The Sydney Harbour Bridge was last closed for a public assembly in 2023, when some 50,000 people marched over the iconic roadway for World Pride. Two hours into the march, attendees received a text from NSW Police that read, "In consultation with the organisers, the march needs to stop due to public safety and await further instructions".

Thousands of demonstrators marched across the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Sunday in support of Palestinians. The bridge was closed to traffic for longer than expected after the group changed its route. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press.

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