The Latest Breaking News from Sydney Harbour

Sydney's New Year's Eve crowd crush quickly controlled as big numbers drawn to city, police say

Authorities say large crowds of New Year's Eve revellers in Sydney's CBD were managed by police without injury, but alarming images emerge of people screaming and holding children above their heads in one ticketed area.

ABC News · Jan 1, 2023

NSW Police, ambos urge common sense on NYE

Common sense is the main message authorities have for people celebrating New Year's Eve across NSW, with one million revellers expected around Sydney Harbour.

AAP · Dec 30, 2022

Sydney to Hobart yacht race — day one of the 77th edition of the bluewater classic, as it happened

Race record holder Andoo Comanche holds the lead on the Sydney to Hobart yacht race — and favourable winds have it close to beating its own record pace from 2017. Look back at how the race unfolded on day one.

ABC News · Dec 26, 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.

ABC News · Dec 2, 2022

Next Sydney tunnel to burrow below harbour

A second road tunnel under Sydney Harbour won't require dredging of the harbour floor with the NSW government revealing the total project will cost $5 billion.

AAP · Dec 1, 2022

White Ribbon Distances Itself From ‘Offensive’ Anti-Family Violence Jetski Parade In Sydney

White Ribbon Australia says it's not involved in plans to hold a parade of 50 jetskis on Sydney Harbour to campaign against family violence.

Pedestrian.tv · Nov 15, 2022

Oh FFS Not Again: A Cruise Ship Carrying 800 COVID Cases Just Docked In Sydney Harbour

The Majestic Princess becomes the latest troublemaking royal.

Pedestrian.tv · Nov 12, 2022

Wedgwood medallion created to mark founding of modern Australia set for auction

The clay used was collected from Sydney Cove – now Sydney Harbour – in the 18th century.

The Independent UK · Nov 11, 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.

AAP · Nov 10, 2022

Taronga Zoo orders independent review of lions' escape through fence

Investigations continue into how a male lion and four cubs managed to breach a containment fence, causing an emergency situation at the iconic Taronga Zoo that overlooks Sydney Harbour.

ABC News · Nov 3, 2022