Unauthorised fireworks have been illegal in Queensland since 1972 because they are unsafe for users and the community. Only licensed fireworks contractors can legally conduct fireworks displays.
For emergencies involving serious injury, accident, crime, or that require urgent medical help — call 000 immediately.
If you are in possession of unauthorised fireworks, you can contact us 1300 739 868 to arrange a penalty-free surrender.
Type of Event
Did you receive prior notification (e.g. letterbox flyer)
Fireworks display details
Reason for your complaint
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Do you know if fireworks have been used previously at this location?
Reporting
Have you reported your concerns about this fireworks display to anyone else?
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