Wake Up Sydney Podcast
In the latest episode of the "Wake Up Sydney" podcast, host Johnny Rocket kicks off your Friday with essential updates on weather, traffic, and local events. As of Friday, July 11, 2025, Sydney enjoys clear skies with temperatures starting at 10.1 degrees in the CBD, set to rise to a mild 19 degrees. Similar sunny conditions are reported for Parramatta and Bondi Beach, making it an ideal day to soak up the sun.
Traffic-wise, there's a truck breakdown causing delays on Lenore Drive at Archbold Road in Erskine Park, affecting one westbound lane. Fortunately, train services are running smoothly with no reported issues—truly a rare occurrence to celebrate.
Johnny highlights the kick-off of the Bastille Festival at Circular Quay and The Rocks, featuring gourmet food and a 1.4 km wine-tasting tour. Meanwhile, NAIDOC Week celebrations continue city-wide, with unique events such as Tidda Bingo in Redfern offering engaging experiences.
As Sydney embraces yet another beautiful day, Johnny reminds listeners to appreciate the city's stunning landscape and vibrant culture while navigating the occasional traffic hiccup. With the weekend in view and an array of events to explore, it's the perfect time to make the most of all the city has to offer.
