While some of us were battling the inevitable invasion of personal space in over-crowded bars, dealing with drunk relations on the family holiday, or trying our very best to keep our eyes open past midnight at the party we were assured would be ‘THE BEST EVER!’ there was apparently a whole other world of NYE fun going on.
From Bachelorettes to comedians, our home-grown celebrities were ringing in the New Year in style.
Except poor Em Rusciano, who after a nasty falling-out with her appendix, spent the evening in Melbourne’s Austin hospital.