From fireworks to festivals,here’s how to end the decade with a bang

From fireworks to festivals,here’s how to end the decade with a bang

36,000 fireworks and the spectacular spots all around Sydney to watch them.

  • byEllie Dudley,Emma Hayman andSian Brain

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Revellers leave Christmas chaos at a Sydney beach

Revellers leave Christmas chaos at a Sydney beach

Bronte was littered with garbage including clothing and shopping bags after Christmas Day festivities.

  • byPallavi Singhal,Sian Brain andRachel Clun
Christmas cheer spreads from Kings Cross to Bondi Beach

Christmas cheer spreads from Kings Cross to Bondi Beach

From the Wiggles to beach outings,there were plenty of different Christmas celebrations.

  • bySian Brain andRachel Clun
'It just doesn't feel right':Bushfires dampen Christmas spending

'It just doesn't feel right':Bushfires dampen Christmas spending

Shoppers are spending modestly coming into Christmas,with retailers struggling to reach expectations.

  • bySian Brain
'You don't get a break from homelessness':Wayside Chapel prepares for Christmas

'You don't get a break from homelessness':Wayside Chapel prepares for Christmas

Requests for help from working-class families living on the edge of poverty had increased significantly,with Christmas the trigger that pushed many over the edge.

  • bySian Brain andJulie Power
Turkey at 30,000 feet:What passengers get on Christmas Day

Turkey at 30,000 feet:What passengers get on Christmas Day

Spare a thought for those waking up at 30,000 feet or making a dash to the airport for a flight on Christmas Day.

  • bySian Brain
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100,000 people,130 tonnes of prawns:36 hours at the Sydney Fish Market

100,000 people,130 tonnes of prawns:36 hours at the Sydney Fish Market

More than 130 tonnes of prawns are expected to be sold as 100,000 people flock to the Sydney Fish Market for its annual 36-hour"Seafood Marathon".

  • bySian Brain
'It took me a second to realise what it meant':HSC class of 2019 delight in results

'It took me a second to realise what it meant':HSC class of 2019 delight in results

About 75,000 students have found out their HSC results online or through a text message today. Isabel Crosby,who wants to be a teacher,is delighted with her marks.

  • byMary Ward,Pallavi Singhal,Natassia Chrysanthos andSian Brain
Taronga's'frozen zoo'could help save the Great Barrier Reef

Taronga's'frozen zoo'could help save the Great Barrier Reef

A team of scientists from Taronga Zoo is collecting coral samples to help safeguard the Great Barrier Reef.

  • bySian Brain
'You start at a really,really good beach and you finish at a great one'

'You start at a really,really good beach and you finish at a great one'

The Bondi to Manly walk is officially open and already there is a record to beat ... and a tip on how best to challenge it.

  • bySian Brain
Ticket prices up,but Australians aren't shunning live entertainment

Ticket prices up,but Australians aren't shunning live entertainment

The average ticket price for a live show increased by about 30 per cent in the past 10 years,according to Live Performance Australia.

  • byBroede Carmody andSian Brain