MEDIA ALERT: Sydney New Year’s Eve 2024 media launch

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WHAT: Official launch of the 2024 Sydney New Year’s Eve program produced by City of Sydney

WHEN: TODAY, Thursday 5 December at 10am

WHERE: Western Broadwalk at Sydney Opera House

(*in the event of inclement weather, the media call will be moved indoors)

WHO: Lord Mayor of Sydney – Clover Moore

City of Sydney Executive Director, City Life – Emma Rigney

Foti International Fireworks – Elena Foti, Georgia Foti, Nicolette Foti

9pm Calling Country – Nooky & daughters, Calula and Olivia Webster

Midnight soundtrack composer – Luna Pan

Pylon projections producer – Alice Robinson, VANDAL

National Breast Cancer Foundation CEO, Associate Professor Cleola Anderiesz

ABC – Kath Earle, Head of Arts, Music and Events

Media call location – Western Broadwalk

Contact Elaine Kelly – 0477 362 550 or email ekelly@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au

For New Year’s event information, visit sydneynewyearseve.com

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