Fairfax photos of the week - June 21, 2018
56 ImagesA week in photos from award winning Fairfax photographers for the week ending June 21, 2018.
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Melissa and Jim Crowley hold painted portrait of their son Alex Crowley (Tartan student lost to brain cancer 2012) in their yard, in Oakdale, Minnesota.Photo: David Bowman
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Survivor Katelyn O'Connel at Relay For Life cancer fundraiser event on Tartan High School athletic field in Oakdale, Minnesota.Photo: David Bowman
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Face-painted Isabelle Kletzmayr (French) and husband Steve (Aus) ahead of the World Cup game.Photo: Anna Kucera
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Mark Textor on his farm in Woodhouselee, NSW.Photo: Janie Barrett
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Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop in her office at Parliament House in Canberra.Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
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Iron ore carrier Iron Chieftain on fire in Port Kembla Harbour.Photo: Robert Peet
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Nancy Denis, Actor, in new play Rolling Stone "Nancy Denis, of Haitian heritage, identifies as queer and is playing Mama, an elder of the community who is vehemently homophobic at Seymour Centre.Photo: Christopher Pearce
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Minister for the Arts Mitch Fifield with members of the Australian Ballet during a funding announcement for a tour to China, at Parliament House in Canberra.Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
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Treasurer Scott Morrison addresses the media during a doorstop interview at Parliament House in Canberra.Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
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Premier of NSW Gladys Berejiklian hugs little Jade who is at the maternity ward at Westmead Hospital to visit her mum and new sibling.Photo: Jessica Hromas
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Thousand of people attend a candlelight vigil in solidarity for the Melbourne comedian Eurydice Dixon who was found dead at Princes Park in North Carlton.Photo: Eddie Jim
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Husband Greg Earl and children Nat and Elanor at the funeral of former Fairfax and ABC journalist Deb Cameron, at St James Catholic Church in Glebe.Photo: Nick Moir
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Frankie Fatale performs Swan Lake at SEXPO held at the ICC in Sydney.Photo: Dominic Lorrimer
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Sydneysiders, use umbrellas and raincoats to shelter from the rain the best they can, at the corner of Market st and Elizabeth St.Photo: David Porter
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NSW Treasurer Dominic Perrottet, and Premier of NSW Gladys Berejiklian stand in Parramatta Park.Photo: Jessica Hromas
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NSW Treasurer Dominic Perrottet addresses the media on budget day in Sydney.Photo: Dominic Lorrimer
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Chinese Ambassador to Australia, Cheng Jingye, is doorstopped by the media as he departs after the Australia China Business Council networking day at Parliament House in Canberra.Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
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A late afternoon storm looms over Bondi Beach.Photo: Peter Braig
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Heavy rain falls across eastern Sydney.Photo: Nick Moir
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Brook Andrew, the next Sydney Biennale director.Photo: James Brickwood
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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull during Question Time at Parliament House in Canberra.Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
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Large surf at Bronte Beach.Photo: Brook Mitchell
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King Street Newtown.Photo: Christopher Pearce
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Rachel Griffiths, Minister for the Arts Don Harwin, and Leah Purcell for the media announcement of #SheDirects. A new initiative from Create NSW that will fund the development of TV dramas led by female directors and key creatives in NSW.Photo: Louie Douvis
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Edwina Throsby is the director of the upcoming Antidote festival at the Sydney Opera House.Photo: Christopher Pearce
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Sylvia Bui leaving Woolworths with her reusable shopping bags in Sydney.Photo: Janie Barrett
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Nationals MP Keith Pitt representing QLD puts pressure on Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack representing NSW, forcing him to drop the ball, during a NSW vs QLD Pollies State of Origin game at the Senate Oval at Parliament House in Canberra.Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
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David Jones CEO, David Thomas, in the new renovations area of the Sydney CBD store.Photo: Janie Barrett
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Senator Pauline Hanson during debate in the Senate at Parliament House in Canberra.Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
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Country drought.Photo: Louise Kennerley
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NSW Opposition Leader Luke Foley delivers his budget reply speech to the Legislative Assembly in the NSW Parliament in Sydney.Photo: Dominic Lorrimer
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Canberra's 2018 Winter solstice nude charity swim. Participants raised money for local charities Lifeline Canberra and Love your sister by taking a plunge in Lake Burley Griffin on a -3 degree morning.Photo: Karleen Minney
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Artist Angela Tiatia at her home studio in Paddington. Angela has won Australia's richest art prize for women.Photo: Christopher Pearce
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Skiers and snowboarders at Perisher, NSW.Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
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Kevin and Pam Sheather is downsizing from a $12.5 million mansion to a harbourfront apartment. She is part of a trend of wealthy homeowners downsizing their properties in size, but not necessarily price.Photo: Louie Douvis
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David and Anthea Hammon, directors of Hammon Holdings, who have just taken over the operation of Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb.Photo: Steven Siewert
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Singer Ruel, 15, will be making his first performance at the Metro theatre.Photo: Nick Moir
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Elizabeth Stone, Principal of Queenwood and a member of the Board of the Ramsay Centre.Photo: James Brickwood
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NSW Treasurer Dominic Perrotet in his Sydney office. Photo: James Brickwood
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NSW State Of Origin coach, Brad Fittler, runs water for his sons, under 12's Mona Vale Raiders rugby league team.Photo: Cole Bennetts
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Cancer survivor Ben Smith lucky to be alive. Photo: Steven Siewert
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Thi Hong To Kelly, 62, is studying for her HSC exams at Bankstown Senior College, Sydney.Photo: Janie Barrett
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Crowds take in the luminary spectacle of Vivid Festival in Sydney.Photo: James Alcock
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Treasurer Dominic Perrottet, Premier of NSW Gladys Berejiklian and Minister for Mental Health, Women and Aging Tanya Davies speak with Ofa Latu who holds her new baby Petilisa in the maternity ward at Westmead Hospital. Photo: Jessica Hromas
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A warehouse fire on the corner of Australia and Eton streets in Camperdown.Photo: Dean Sewell
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The soon to be replaced crematorium at Woronora cemetery, newer larger ovens have been constructed to handle the bigger caskets and bodies.Photo: Nick Moir
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Cbd resident Nik Dow. Concerns about population growth are on the rise in Victoria, new data shows, suggesting it could be an emerging issue for state politicians to wrangle with. Melbourne CBD is the most densely populated suburb in Australia.Photo: Jason South
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Federation Square, Melbourne.Photo: Eddie Jim
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APA CEO Mick McCormack, at their Sydney office.Photo: Peter Braig
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Amanda and Kristy Gilbert are the daughters of Ian Gilbert, who died after being wrongly prescribed a heavy-duty medication for a common skin condition.Photo: Jason South
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Maria Ricco, 65, has suffered from migraines since she was 17. The first drug specifically designed to prevent migraines has been approved in the United States and could be on its way to Australia. The drug injection, which is administered monthly and costs about $7000 a year, is being considered for PBS listing.Photo: Chris Hopkins
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Olivia Marie, uni student, at Sydney University.Photo: Peter Braig
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A female police officer lay flowers at the scene where Eurydice Dixon's body was found. Photo: Eddie Jim
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Accused Bourke Street driver James Gargasoulas arrives at Supreme Court.Photo: Jason South
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Police have issued a million dollar reward for information about the cold case murder of Maria Smith, in 1974, Sydney. Her husband (pictured) does not want to be identified. 6th June 2018 Photo: Janie BarrettPhoto: Janie Barrett
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Supporters of Karl Michael Hague appearing at the Melbourne Supreme for sentencing after being found guilty of murdering teenager Ricky Balcomb at Geelong's Market Square shopping centre in 1995.Photo: Jason South