"Many families come here to enjoy the fireworks and the entertainment." Dozens of giant lanterns in the shape of mythical creatures, flowers and legendary characters light up the night sky in ...

The provision states that no person shall let off rockets or fireballoons (cops are clubbing sky lanterns under this), or sell fireworks within any local area in which this act is in force ...

A fireworks and sky lanterns ban is extended in parts of Hawkes Bay until the end of April 2025 (Photo/Supplied) Fire and Emergency New Zealand is extending its ban on fireworks and sky lanterns ...