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SYDNEY STEPS OUT FOR MENTAL HEALTH — WALK TO WORK DAY HITS THE HARBOUR BRIDGE ON TOMORROW, 27 MARCH 2026

Pedestrian Council of Australia 2 mins read

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SYDNEY STEPS OUT FOR MENTAL HEALTH — WALK TO WORK DAY HITS THE HARBOUR BRIDGE ON TOMORROW, 27 MARCH 2026

26 March 2026: Sydney’s iconic Harbour Bridge will form the backdrop for Walk to Work Day supporting Black Dog Institute tomorrow, with business leaders, advocates and workers walking into the CBD to highlight the role of simple, everyday movement in supporting mental health.

Media are invited to capture a morning walk following a Harbour Bridge route into the CBD — bringing to life a practical, cost-free action Australians can take to support their mental health.

VISION, PHOTOGRAPHIC AND INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITY

WHY
Walk to Work Day (Friday 27 March) encourages Australians to take a simple step for better mental health.
With financial pressure a growing contributor to stress, anxiety and poor wellbeing, the campaign highlights walking as a free, accessible way to reset, refocus and feel better — while supporting vital mental health research.

 

WHO

  • Harold Scruby, CEO, Pedestrian Council of Australia (Talent for interviews & media contact on the ground – 0418 110 011)
  • Black Dog Institute representatives
  • Business leaders and workers

 

WHERE
Sydney Harbour Bridge walking route into the CBD
meeting at the bridge stairs in Kirribilli

WHEN
Friday, 27 March 2026
7.15am – arrivals - bridge stairs in Kirribilli
7.25am – media arrive
7.25–7.30am – interview opportunity
7.30am – walk starts
8.15am (approx.) – walk concludes in CBD

VISION

  • Business leaders and participants walking together in work attire crossing the Sydney Harbour Bridge during peak commuter hour
  • CBD moving shots across the bridge and into the city

MORE INFORMATION & FUNDRAISING LINKS

www.walk.com.au   & media releases and fact sheets HERE

 

 

ENDS.

 


Contact details:

Media contact: Littlelion PR, Gabrielle Leonello | 0425 554 454 | [email protected]

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