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Sydney Harbour Bridge blockade protesters plead guilty

Two people involved in an activist group blocking traffic on the Sydney Harbour Bridge have pleaded guilty, breaking a law introduced days before their protest.

AAP · Mar 7, 2023

50,000 join WorldPride march in Sydney

Tens of thousands of people marched over Sydney Harbour Bridge on Sunday as part of the WorldPride festival advocating global LGBTQ equality.

Bangkok Post · Mar 5, 2023

PM joins Pride marchers on Sydney Harbour Bridge

More than 50,000 brightly-dressed people marched across the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Sunday morning in support of gay pride and recognition

The New Daily · Mar 4, 2023

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Thousands march across Harbour Bridge to support pride

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was among 50,000 people who marched across the Sydney Harbour Bridge in support of WorldPride and global equality.

AAP · Mar 4, 2023

Labor hits back at Coalition attacks on super changes – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Mar 4, 2023

Sydney Harbour Bridge closed as 50,000 march for international LGBTQI+ communities at WorldPride festival

Thousands make their way across the Sydney Harbour Bridge in a triumphant wave to mark the last day of the WorldPride festival, as marchers demand equality for all LGBTQI+ people around the world.

ABC News · Mar 4, 2023

40 years of legal sports betting in Australia points to risks for US gamblers – and tips for regulators

Australians love to gamble. It’s often said that if they could, they would bet on two flies crawling up a wall. The Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge were funded, in part, by government lotteries.

The Conversation · Feb 3, 2023

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Two NDIS providers banned after fraud claims – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Jan 21, 2023

NSW climate change protester bailed ahead of appeal against jail sentence

Deanna "Violet" Maree Coco, who was sentenced to at least eight months in prison for her role in a climate protest on the Sydney Harbour Bridge in April, has been granted bail pending an appeal.

ABC News · Dec 13, 2022

Harbour Bridge protester granted bail

An environment protester who was jailed for blocking traffic on the Sydney Harbour Bridge during peak time has successfully argued for bail.

AAP · Dec 13, 2022

Climate activist Deanna ‘Violet’ Coco freed from prison while she appeals 15-month jail sentence

Judge rules Coco, jailed for Sydney Harbour Bridge protest, did not represent a risk to the community

The Guardian - AU · Dec 13, 2022

Inside Vick Hope's Australian getaway as she joins Calvin Harris on tour

Sharing snaps from their recent adventure, Vick, 33, posed in front of Sydney Harbour Bridge, which she joked was a replica of Newcastle's Tyne Bridge.

Daily Record · Dec 12, 2022

Premier ‘pleased’ with jail term for bridge protester

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has welcomed the stiff jail term for a climate protester who blocked a lane on the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

The New Daily · Dec 5, 2022

NSW premier describes jailing of climate activist Deanna ‘Violet’ Coco as ‘pleasing to see’

Dominic Perrottet welcomes minimum eight-month jail sentence given to Sydney Harbour Bridge protester

The Guardian - AU · Dec 5, 2022

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The Guardian - AU · Dec 3, 2022

UN official ‘alarmed’ by jailing of climate activist who blocked traffic on Sydney Harbour Bridge

Human rights groups around the world express outrage over ‘disproportionate’ punishment of Deanna ‘Violet’ Coco

ABC News · Dec 2, 2022

Climate change protester who blocked Sydney Harbour Bridge sentenced to months in jail

Deanna Maree Coco, also known as Violet Coco, has been sentenced to a minimum eight months in prison after blocking part of the Sydney Harbour Bridge earlier this year.

AAP · Dec 2, 2022

Activist jailed for Harbour Bridge protest

A climate activist has been jailed for using a truck to block the Sydney Harbour Bridge in a sentence criticised by human rights observers.

The Guardian - AU · Dec 2, 2022

Climate activist who blocked traffic on Sydney Harbour Bridge jailed for at least eight months

Lawyers for Deanna ‘Violet’ Coco, who stopped traffic for 25 minutes in April, say it is ‘outrageous’ their client was refused bail before an appeal next year

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AAP · Nov 10, 2022

Baird denies giving Barangaroo views away

Former NSW premier Mike Baird has denied giving away valuable "sight lines" at Sydney's Barangaroo project to developers Crown and Lendlease.

Daily Mirror · Nov 3, 2022

Woman who claimed compensation for whiplash caught climbing Sydney Harbour Bridge

Lois Cartridge, from Bournemouth, posted photos to Facebook which revealed she completed a 5km obstacle race the same day she told a doctor that she was still badly injured from a car crash, and shortly afterwards scaled a bridge

Newcastle Herald · Oct 4, 2022

Hunter Irish boat builders achieve Sydney Harbour Bridge goal

"After we finished it was a surreal feeling."

ABC News · Jul 29, 2022

Tasmanian cavers head underground in a bid to find Australia's new deepest cave

Imagine dangling from a rope "higher than tallest part of Sydney Harbour Bridge" — in the dark. Add to that squeezing through rocky gaps, deep underground. That's what a group of explorers are planning to do in order to prove Australia has a new deepest cave in southern Tasmania.

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2022

Aboriginal flag raised in new permanent position atop Sydney Harbour Bridge

Decision taken after plan to spend A$25m erecting a third flagpole faced criticism

ABC News · Jul 10, 2022

Aboriginal flag to replace NSW flag atop Sydney Harbour Bridge

The Aboriginal flag — which has flown on Sydney Harbour Bridge as part of NAIDOC Week — will remain where it is, replacing the New South Wales flag.

AAP · Jul 10, 2022

Aboriginal flag to replace NSW's on bridge

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has confirmed the Aboriginal flag will permanently replace the NSW flag on top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

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