The Sydney Morning Herald’s Photos of the Month, April 2024
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Shoppers evacuate from Bondi Junction Westfield after the stabbing attack on April 13.Credit:Flavio Brancaleone
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Mourners gather to pay tribute to the six victims of the knife attack at Bondi Junction Westfield, April 15.Credit:Steven Siewert
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There was heavy police presence in Wakeley in the aftermath of the stabbing of Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel on April 15.Credit:Wolter Peeters
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An angry crowd confronted police after the stabbing.Credit:Wolter Peeters
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National Rally Against Violence on Women at Belmore Park, Sydney, on April 27.Credit:Flavio Brancaleone
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Hundreds of surfers form a circle off Bondi Beach in memory of those killed at the Bondi Junction stabbing attack.Credit:Nick Moir
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Muzafar Ahmed Tahir (bottom left), brother of Faraz Tahir, who was killed in the Bondi Junction attack, attends his funeral.Credit:Nick Moir
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A candlelit vigil in wake of the Bondi Junction tragedy at Bondi Beach.Credit:Edwina Pickles
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The Last Post was played from the top of Sydney Harbour Bridge.Credit:Nick Moir
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Members of the Cronulla Gropers Swimming group take to the surf at south Cronulla.Credit:Sam Mooy
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One-hundred-year-old Brian Barry served in Papua New Guinea in World War II. Credit:Steven Siewert
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RAAF veteran Max Barry, 100, at his Port Kembla home. Credit:Louise Kennerley
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Anthony Albanese and Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea James Marape walk the Kokoda Track from Isurava Village to the Isurava memorial site.Credit:Dominic Lorrimer
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Samantha Clarkson and her daughter Savannah attend the Anzac Day dawn service in Martin Place.Credit:Kate Geraghty
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Former Australian Navy diver Gavin Stevens, recipient of the Medal for Gallantry.Credit:Kate Geraghty
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Anna Coutts Trotter, daughter of Tanya Plibersek, at her home.Credit:Louise Kennerley
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Ten-year-old Alexander Bennett enjoys his last day of school holidays at Leichhardt skate park.Credit:Kate Geraghty
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Eileen McLeod and daughter Jade Sturgeon. Jade and her sister have both had brain cancer, which is potentially linked to the PFAS contamination of Wreck Bay. Credit:Rhett Wyman
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Tyson Pedro spars with Ibrahim Lane Saipaia in Penrith ahead of his debut fight.Credit:Dean Sewell
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“Graveyard whisperer” Kerima-Gae Topp does graveyard tours as part of this year’s Australian Heritage Festival.Credit:Steven Siewert
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Stars of Furiosa, Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth, with director, George Miller, in Sydney.Credit:Janie Barrett
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Former Seven network Spotlight producer Taylor Auerbach leaves court after giving evidence in Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation trial.Credit:Dion Georgopoulos
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Action from the grooming competition in the dog pavilion on the last day of the Sydney Royal Easter Show.Credit:Nick Moir
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Protesters gather outside DFAT to urge Australia to bring Gazan families of Palestinian Australians to safety.Credit:Louise Kennerley
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The crowd at the Pandemonium festival, Homebush.Credit:Edwina PIckles
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Alice Cooper performs at Pandemonium.Credit:Edwina PIckles
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Mark Robinson, 67, lost half his face, including his nose, to an aggressive cancer. Credit:Wolter Peeters
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Comedian and artist Sam Kissajukian has bipolar disorder and documented his mental state over a five-month manic episode with 300 large paintings.Credit:Wolter Peeters
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Bruce Lehrmann departs the Supreme Court.Credit:Wolter Peeters
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Tourists near dangerous floodwaters at Katoomba Falls as eastern NSW experiences heavy rains and flooding. Credit:Wolter Peeters
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A family of Chinese gardeners became marooned on Cornwallis road as fast-rising floodwaters on the Hawkesbury River engulfed them.Credit:Dean Sewell
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Kookaburras wait out of the wet in Newport, Northern Beaches.Credit:Nick Moir