Local Business and Tourism

Where to enjoy NYE fireworks

Dec 30 2022 Updated December 30, 2022

Sentinel-Times

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Don’t forget there’s plenty of spots in Bass Coast to enjoy the fireworks this year!

Upcoming fireworks displays being held are:

• New Year’s Eve in Cowes, Saturday, December 31, 9.30pm

• New Year’s Eve in Inverloch, Saturday, December 31, 9.30pm

• New Year’s Eve in Coronet Bay, Saturday, December 31, 9.30pm

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