Fairfax photos of the week - June 7, 2018
43 ImagesA week in photos from award winning Fairfax photographers for the week ending June 7, 2018.
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Residential housing development surround a home in Canterbury.Photo: Wolter Peeters
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The 2018 Hunter Valley Bird Sale at Cessnock basketball stadium. Photo: Max Mason-Hubers
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NSW Blues half back Nathan Cleary.Photo: Wolter Peeters
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French fashion designer, Christian Louboutin with his own shiny, red-lacquered soles that have become his signature. Photo: Louie Douvis
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The old Stockton dump site covered on Stockton Beach. Photo: Simone De Peak
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ACTU snap rally outside the Fair Work Commission, in Melbourne, after the Fair Work Commission decision to grant an 64 cent an hour wage increase.Photo: Justin McManus
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Sydney Light Rail being constructed in Randwick.Photo: Janie Barrett
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A line for Black Bear's smokey bbq'd meat in Blacktown.Photo: Wolter Peeters
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Etc Etc, NICOLA, Lou P Scarlett, Porcelain Alice, Brendan De La Hay and Holly Golightly. Fringe Festival performers, on Oxford St, Taylor Square.Photo: Louise Kennerley
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Small museums M V Cape Don which is a floating museum parked at Waverton. The ship's keeper Daniel Callender. Photo: Steven Siewert
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Actor Eloise Snape with playwright Joanna Erskine. Eloise plays the leading role in the new play AIR, Set in a radio station, the graveyard shift radio presenter.Photo: Louise Kennerley
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After 40 years as an antique clock repairer and collector, Ken Hose is selling his $1 million collection of 200 clocks, dating back as far as 300 years.Photo: Jason South
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Ugly constructions around Sydney continue to pop up. Construction of residential and commercial buildings on Princess Highway, Kirrawee, Sydney. Photo: Dean Sewell
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Gerard Manion, one of Australia's best set designers, has a new art exhibition at Maunsell Wickes Gallery in Paddington.Photo: Dominic Lorrimer
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Handyman/Demolition man Jack Willoughby with his second hand ute.Photo: Justin McManus
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Kareelah Berry Farm in Marshal Mount where brothers Josh and Will East have brought free range pasture-raised egg production to the family farm as a new income stream in between berry season. Photo: Adam McLean
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Lieutenant General David Berger, Commander, US Marine Corps Forces, Pacific, during a media briefing at the US embassy in Canberra.Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
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Baden Powell college is one of about 20 schools in Melbourne's western suburbs who use the services of the charity Let's Feed. Let's Feed was the subject of a six-month investigation by Consumer Affairs but has been cleared and is up and running again. Breakfast Club supplies were interrupted while the investigation took place.Photo: Jason South
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Smoke haze from Sydney burn offs makes for a colourful sunrise in Cronulla.Photo: John Veage
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John Hughes, walking in Potts Point. Speeding up your walking pace could extend your life.Photo: Louise Kennerley
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Maroubra locals take on the large ocean swell at Lurline Bay.Photo: Dean Sewell
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Baby boy Riley Bell and his parents Rhiannon and Aidan, at their Barden Ridge home. Riley was born with bilateral cleft lip and palate.Photo: Louise Kennerley
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Wet weather in Sydney.Photo: Brook Mitchell/Fairfax Media
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Jessica Tatt stands outside the Lend lease offices where she works in Huntington. Jessica suffered from PTSD and depression after the birth of her daughter, who had serious health complications. She was terrified to return to work however she has had a very supportive work place and has been able to do well and get well. The state government will spend $55 million in this year's budget on mental health support in the workplace. Photo: Jessica Hromas
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Ladies enjoying Chinese exercise Guang Chang Wu at Burwood Park, Burwood. Photo: Louise Kennerley
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Elise Raiti dressed as Wonder Woman for the Cosplay Comic Con.Photo: Eddie Jim
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The Gym at the National Centre for Indigenous Excellence. There is a special pregnancy service for indigenous women by indigenous midwives, based at The Royal Hospital for Women in Randwick.Photo: Louise Kennerley
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A foggy morning in Darling Harbour, Sydney. Photo: Janie Barrett
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Stacey Foster-Rampant with her one week old baby boy Tyler at the Indigenous Midwives Malabar Clinic.Photo: Louise Kennerley
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Tommy Raudonikis at his Gold Coast Home. Photo: Paul Harris
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Corona unveil 1,580kg plastic "Wave of Waste" in Melbourne's Federation Square, the amount of plastic entering Australia's oceans every hour ahead of World Oceans Day. Photo: Joe Armao
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A composite image of NSW Blues winger Josh Addo-Carr with centre James Roberts .Photo: Wolter Peeters
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Greg Bourke, Curator at Mount Tomah Botanic Gardens, has been identifying some of the better leaf and colour variations in Maples grown in their gardens. After propagation they hope to release these new forms to the public. Photo: Wolter Peeters
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Parramatta Lord Mayor, Andrew Wilson, holding a book with the first council minutes. Parramatta Council is outsourcing the transcription of 12,000 pages of historical council records.Photo: Louise Kennerley
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Children play during a break in classes at Fairfield Public School. The school is the primary school which has the greatest number of refugee students in the country. Teachers at the school have additional challenges as often refugee children have had little or no schooling prior to starting and some have have been seriously traumatized by war. Photo: Jessica Hromas
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Flax Soetjandra at a Dee Why bus stop on Pittwater Rd, where bus delays and contruction hinder the service.Photo: James Brickwood
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Legendary folk singer Eric Bogle with support act Ami Williamson.Photo: James Brickwood
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Workers on the escalators at Wynyard Station in Sydney.Photo: Janie Barrett
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Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton announcing that they have reached a settlement with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, of $700m in money-laundering case.Photo: Justin McManus
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Kylie Kwong, chef at Billy Kwong with her signature dish of white-cut chicken.Photo: Peter Braig
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Ruslan Kogan, entrepreneur, business man.Photo: Josh Robenstone
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Small museums M V Cape Don which is a floating museum parked at Waverton. The ship's keeper Daniel Callender. Photo: Steven Siewert
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Actress Sarah Snook aims to do Joan of Arc justice.Photo: Nic Walker