Greatest show on water promised for Sydney Harbour 

Next week Sydney will be in the midst of what is being billed as the biggest thing to hit town since the Olympics.

Visiting warships from 19 countries, a large contingent of the Royal Australian Navy, the arrival of Prince Harry, tall ships and, if the preview is anything to go by, a fireworks and light show that will eclipse even past displays of New Year’s Eve. It is a spectacular package that will gain the International Fleet Review and Sydney worldwide media coverage and is expected to add some $60 million to the NSW coffers.

[It] will live in the memories of our sailors and the rest of Sydney for years to come.

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