Sydney's NYE Fireworks

THE STATS ON SYDNEY'S NYE FIREWORKS 2015:

* The NYE fireworks are expected to draw 1.6 million people to the harbour.

* There will be 11,000 shells, 25,000 shooting comets and 100,000 pyrotechnic effects in the fireworks.

* 12 computers will manage the fireworks display and sync music in time with the show.

* More than 60km of wires and cables link the launch computers.

* Fireworks will be launched from the Sydney Harbour Bridge, barges and buildings with 130 firing points on the coathanger alone.

* 9pm family fireworks will be launched from four harbour barges.

* Midnight fireworks will be launched from seven barges, jet-skis, the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

* Sydney's New Year's Eve celebrations cost $7.2 million, with $750,000 going on fireworks.