With large crowds expected to line the streets to welcome the Torch into the CBD tonight, people are urged to wear warm, comfortable clothes and be patient as Olympic fever hits the city. 14 September 2000 Stalker - Blood Vessel takes the stage. Sydney s home of performance art, Pyrmont Bay Park, opens tonight as part of the exciting Olympics Live entertainment program. Stalker Theatre Company - Blood Vessel will entertain crowds at Pyrmont Bay Park from 9pm. Canterbury Rd is totally closed between Fairford Rd and Punchbowl Rd.
Diversions are in place.
The incident is expected to take until midday to clear. Due to the arrival of the Olympic Torch in Sydney CBD this afternoon, there will be changes to access for road and rail users. About 145,000 people travelled to Sydney Olympic Park yesterday by train or bus. About 110,000 travelled by train and the remainder by bus. Passengers included spectators for the Olympic Opening Ceremony dress rehearsal, gymnastics training spectators along with workforce and Olympic precinct pass holders.