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Sydney Harbour Bridge

March 2023

  • Tens of thousands of people take part in a march across the Sydney Harbour Bridge to mark the closing of WorldPride 2023.

    Sydney Harbour Bridge turns rainbow for Pride march – in pictures

    Sydney WorldPride has wrapped with a bang. For its closing act, an estimated 50,000 people took to Sydney Harbour Bridge for a historic Pride March

July 2022

  • The Australian Aboriginal and Australian national flags are seen on top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge

    Aboriginal flag to permanently replace NSW flag on Sydney Harbour Bridge

    Premier Dominic Perrottet announces change after costly plans to install new flagpole scrapped

May 2022

  • Aboriginal performers on Goat Island in Sydney Harbour

    Sydney Harbour’s Me-mel Island returning to Aboriginal owners as NSW commits $43m for revamp

    Funding will repair seawalls and buildings, improve wharf access and remove contaminants over the next four years

18 March 2022

  • Captain Francis de Groot cutting the ribbon and opening the Sydney Harbour Bridge in the name of King George V – who hadn't been invited

    A picture in time
    A picture in time: the Sydney Harbour Bridge opening

    On 19 March 1932 the Sydney Harbour Bridge opened to the public. The official opening was controversially interrupted by Francis de Groot
  • Granite Town stonemasons at work in the quarry at Moruya NSW, Australia

    ‘Quarry Scotties’: the story of the Sydney Harbour Bridge’s forgotten migrant workers

    How a lively community from the other side of the world sprang up to cut granite for Australia’s iconic project, then vanished

    • Dust storms, fireworks and a global pandemic: the Sydney Harbour Bridge’s 90th anniversary – in pictures

    • A bridge to empire – and beyond: Sydney’s ‘coat hanger’ turns 90

    • From the Guardian archive
      Sydney Harbour Bridge opening ceremony interrupted by protester – archive, 1932

February 2022

  • NSW premier Dominic Perrottet says the Aboriginal flag will soon have a permanent home atop the Sydney Harbour Bridge

    Aboriginal flag to permanently fly above Sydney Harbour Bridge as premier blasts timeframe

    NSW premier Dominic Perrottet says original advice move would take two years was ‘ridiculous’ since bridge built in nine years

August 2021

  • Cyclists ride across Sydney’s Harbour Bridge, holding up car traffic, in 1974

    A bridge too far: can Sydney overcome nimbyism to become a cycling city?

  • Workers stand atop the Sydney Harbour Bridge during the joining of the two arches.

    A picture in time
    A picture in time: joining of the arches – the day the Sydney Harbour Bridge came together

August 2020

  • The wreckage of a car crash on the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Thursday morning

    Sydney Harbour Bridge head-on crash leaves one woman dead and traffic in chaos

    Helicopter ambulance takes injured men to hospital, with one in a critical condition

May 2019

  • Greenpeace activists suspended underneath the Harbour Bridge in a climate change protest

    Sydney Harbour Bridge protest: 13 arrested in climate demonstration

    Greenpeace supporters abseil off bridge unfurling banners calling on political parties to declare a ‘climate emergency’

June 2018

  • Police officers are seen during a police operation on the Sydney Harbour Bridge in Sydney, Wednesday, April 4, 2018. A man has climbed onto Sydney Harbour Bridge sparking a major police operation and causing traffic chaos as peak hour hits. Police negotiators remain on the road trying to talk down the man, who climbed the bridge just after 4.30am on Wednesday. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING

    Sydney Harbour Bridge climber jailed for at least eight months for assault

    Man, 43, jailed for assaulting police officer and fined $2,400 for bridge climb

April 2018

  • Police attempt to reach man who climbed Sydney Harbour Bridge without permission – video

  • PLEASE USE THIS VERSION WITH HIS FACE BLURRED A man (third right) is escorted by police after being coerced off the bridge during a police operation on the Sydney Harbour Bridge in Sydney, Wednesday, April 4, 2018. A man who climbed the Sydney Harbour Bridge, sparking a major police operation for more than five hours, has been handcuffed by authorities and brought down. The man, aged in his 40s, who was wearing a tracksuit, a cap and fingerless gloves, scaled the bridge about 4.30am on Wednesday. Just after 9.30am the man surrendered to authorities and climbed toward Police Rescue officers who handcuffed him and brought him down. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING

    Police take man who climbed Sydney Harbour Bridge into custody

January 2018

  • Wallaby apprehended after hopping across Sydney Harbour Bridge – video

    Officers take the marsupial into police custody after it crosses the bridge in leaps and bounds

September 2016

  • Smoke seen from a bus blaze on the Sydney Harbour Bridge

    Sydney Harbour Bridge bus fire injures three and causes chaos

    City centre brought to a standstill during rush hour as firefighters tackle blaze and paramedics treat passengers for smoke inhalation

June 2016

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    Man arrested after climbing Sydney Harbour Bridge

    Man scales arch of the bridge just after 9am on Friday, closing three city-bound lanes and causing huge traffic backlogs on bridge and approaches

November 2014

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    Police chase closes Sydney Harbour Bridge

    BMW driver arrested after 15 police cars converge on him outside Surry Hills police station in inner city
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