Can't face the city on NYE? Here's some suburban hotspots to see in 2010
Norths Bowlo NYE Harbour PartyThe hugely popular Norths Bowlo New Year's Eve Harbour Party is on again, this year featuring Rock 'n' Bowl, a gourmet barbecue, a series of sensational DJs, a complimentary drink card plus spectacular views of the fireworks on Sydney Harbour! Here's how it rolls: you can start the evening from 5.30pm with two hours of Rock 'n' Bowl fun on the lawn bowling greens overlooking the Harbour (but register early!). Then it's time to hit the hotplate at Norths delicious gourmet barbecue. Yum!When the steaks, snags and salads settle, it's time to dance through the night to a mix of the best contemporary and house music from Norths' great house DJ! And don't forget: a complimentary drinks card is included with the price of your ticket.Taronga Zoo NYEFancy spending New Years with the animals of Taronga Zoo? To celebrate the Year of the Tiger's arrival, Taronga is offering after-hours tour of the habitats, live entertainment and some of the best Sydney Harbour views imaginable. You can bring your own picnic or purchase food and beverages at the venue, open 6pm-2am. Proceeds go to the Taronga Foundation. Doctors & Nurses NYE BallKinksters will get their medicine with an injection of fun at Q Station's famous haunted hospital this NYE. Doctors and nurses will kick off the night with a three course meal then party from 7pm until 1am with a DJ and free drinks factored into your $179 ticket price. Ticket includes bus pick up and drop off from Manly Wharf.)