BREAKING: Thousands are celebrating New Year’s Eve at the Albury Harness Racing Club tonight, December 31, 2025, in a thrilling event that has become a staple for local festivities. This year’s celebration is expected to attract an impressive crowd, continuing the tradition of being the largest event on the Border for welcoming the new year.
The night is set to be highlighted by a spectacular 30-minute fireworks display at midnight, lighting up the sky and marking the transition to 2026. Attendees are already settling in for an exciting evening filled with racing and entertainment, creating a vibrant atmosphere as the countdown begins.
Photographer Phoebe Adams is on the scene, capturing the joy and excitement of party-goers as they prepare to ring in the new year. The energy is palpable as families and friends gather, making memories in this festive environment.
Meanwhile, other celebrations are taking place across the region, with events in Wangaratta, Mulwala, and Woomargama. However, not all local leaders are satisfied. Some Wodonga councillors have voiced their disappointment over the limited New Year’s Eve options available in their own city, highlighting a growing demand for more diverse celebrations.
As the clock approaches midnight, the excitement at Albury Harness Racing Club is building, with many residents eager to share their experiences across social media. This event not only signifies a fresh start but also brings the community together, fostering a sense of unity and joy as they celebrate the dawn of a new year.
Stay tuned for more updates as the evening unfolds and the fireworks light up the night sky.
