00:00As you can see behind me, we're certainly not in Sydney or Melbourne.
00:07Canberrans are yet to descend on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin to welcome 2025 with
00:12a bang.
00:13Though there are a few very eager revellers who have already set up camp, more than 50,000
00:20people attended last year's fireworks display, but an even bigger crowd is expected tonight.
00:25That's because the midnight display is back after being canned in 2023.
00:30The 9pm show is still on the schedule.
00:33Several roads will be closed, including Commonwealth Avenue Bridge from 8.40pm, but public transport
00:39will be free from 5 with extra services from 6.30.
00:43ACT Policing is reminding Canberrans to be on their best behaviour, while St John Ambulance
00:49says don't forget to include hydrate and look after your mates in any New Year's Eve party
00:54plans.
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