Aboriginal flag to fly on Melbourne bridge Melbourne's West Gate Bridge will permanently fly an Aboriginal flag by the end of NAIDOC Week, following a similar move for the Sydney Harbour Bridge. AAP · Jul 4, 2022
Climate change protest throws Sydney traffic into chaos, 11 arrested Climate change protesters marched in Sydney on Monday forcing police to close major roads in the city centre while morning traffic through the landmark Sydney Harbour Bridge was disrupted after a woman chained herself to her vehicle. Reuters · Jun 27, 2022
Indigenous leaders lament debate over $25m Harbour Bridge flag plan Indigenous leaders say a debate about the cost of installing a third flag pole on the Sydney Harbour Bridge, which also includes the refurbishment and replacement of two existing poles, is being used to divide people. ABC News · Jun 22, 2022
Aboriginal flag set to fly permanently on Sydney Harbour Bridge The Aboriginal flag will fly permanently on the Sydney Harbour Bridge as part of a "healing process" and reconciliation efforts with Australia's indigenous community, New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet said on Sunday. Reuters · Jun 19, 2022
Dominic Perrottet says $25 million cost to fly Aboriginal flag on Sydney Harbour Bridge a 'small price to pay' for unity The Premier says he is not sure why the project costs so much, but backs it as an "important decision" for the state and country. ABC News · Jun 19, 2022
Employment minister says ‘too late’ to scrap jobseeker changes; 42 Covid deaths – As it happened All the day’s news as it unfolded The Guardian - AU · Jun 18, 2022
Aboriginal flag to fly on Sydney Harbour NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has announced a 2022-23 budget commitment to have an Aboriginal flag fly permanently on the Sydney Harbour Bridge. AAP · Jun 18, 2022
Map mix-up halts Harbour Bridge protest Climate change activists' plans to disrupt traffic on the Sydney Harbour Bridge have fizzled after confusion over where they were to congregate. AAP · Apr 13, 2022
Hunter firefighter among Sydney Harbour Bridge activists, group says NSW Police urged drivers to avoid the area on Wednesday morning after the group parked a truck on the Cahill Expressway about 8.30am, blocking near the south pylon, over Circular Quay and The Rocks. Newcastle Herald · Apr 13, 2022
Arrests as protest blocks Harbour Bridge Climate change activists, including a firefighter, are facing charges after disrupting peak hour traffic with a protest on the Sydney Harbour Bridge. AAP · Apr 12, 2022
Fireproof Australia: who are the radical Extinction Rebellion splinter group? They have blocked major roads, obstructed traffic on the Sydney Harbour Bridge and been denounced by Dominic Perrottet The Guardian - AU · Apr 9, 2022
‘Fire in your belly’: how Cheree Toka went from non-voter to political change agent A commitment to fly the Aboriginal flag permanently atop the Sydney Harbour Bridge was the pinnacle of relentless campaigning by one young Kamilaroi woman The Guardian - AU · Mar 20, 2022
Aileen Davis attended Sydney Harbour Bridge's opening in her mother's arm, she's back 90 years on Aileen Davis was a newborn when her mother carried her across Sydney's Harbour Bridge at its grand opening in 1932. As the much-loved structure turns 90, she's again taking part in the celebrations. ABC News · Mar 19, 2022
Sydney Harbour Bridge celebrates 90 years Sydney's iconic Harbour Bridge is celebrating its 90th anniversary, having played host to fireworks displays, protests, climbers and millions of cars. AAP · Mar 18, 2022
The Guardian - AU · Mar 18, 2022 A bridge to empire – and beyond: Sydney’s ‘coat hanger’ turns 90 The building of the Sydney Harbour Bridge was a powerful symbol of where Australia thought it was going – and who it was leaving behind
ABC News · Mar 17, 2022 Stonemason's son recalls Sydney Harbour Bridge opening on 90th anniversary Al Geronimi's dad was a stonemason who worked on the Sydney Harbour Bridge's mighty granite pylons. Now 97, he looks back on its opening 90 years ago.
ABC News · Mar 9, 2022 Police charge 19yo Queensland man over fiery Sydney Harbour Bridge crash Police charge a man they say drove a stolen car involved in a fiery crash on the Sydney Harbour Bridge earlier this week.
AAP · Mar 8, 2022 Man charged for fiery Harbour Bridge crash Police have charged a 19-year-old Queensland man allegedly driving a stolen SUV involved in a fiery crash on the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
ABC News · Mar 8, 2022 NSW Police hopes photo of tattoo will help identify Sydney Harbour Bridge crash driver A man involved in a fiery crash on Sydney's Harbour Bridge on Monday wears a distinctive tattoo on his left hand and arm, which police hope will lead to a positive identification.
AAP · Mar 8, 2022 Plea to identify Harbour Bridge crash man Police have released an image of a distinctive tattoo in a bid to identify a man who was involved in a fiery peak-hour crash on the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Pedestrian.tv · Mar 6, 2022 Dashcam Footage Shows Sydney Harbour Bridge Crash Allegedly Caused By Driver In Stolen Car Dashcam footage of the Sydney Harbour Bridge crash ton Monday morning shows a driver allegedly speeding before colliding with another vehicle.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 6, 2022 PM says further assistance coming as ‘rain bomb’ set to cost Queensland billions – as it happened This blog is now closed
AAP · Mar 6, 2022 Stolen car in Sydney Harbour Bridge crash A stolen SUV is believed to have been involved in a fiery, multi-vehicle accident on Sydney Harbour Bridge that shutdown peak hour traffic, causing chaos.
ABC News · Mar 6, 2022 Car bursts into flames on Sydney Harbour Bridge after multi-vehicle crash A car that burst into flames after a three-vehicle collision on the Sydney Harbour Bridge was stolen minutes earlier in the city's CBD after a scuffle with the car's owner, who was changing a tyre at the time,
AAP · Feb 4, 2022 Aboriginal flag to fly on Harbour Bridge The Aboriginal flag will become a permanent fixture on the Sydney Harbour Bridge with the NSW premier saying he would plant the flag himself if necessary.