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Fairfax photos of the week
25 ImagesA week in photos from award winning Fairfax photographers for the week ending June 29, 2017. Like these photos? Selected images available from www.fairfaxphotos.com. Follow us on Twitter
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Yolanda Lowatta and Kaine Sultan-Babij from Bangarra Dance Theatre will be in a production of "Bennelong" at the Sydney Opera House.Credit:Janie Barrett
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Sana Abdul Amir tends to her son Abdulrahman Abdulaaly, 18, who is being treated for 60% burns to his body at the ICU in Athba Field Hospital. Credit:Kate Geraghty
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Australian aboriginal photographer Mervyn Bishop who has his first exhibition at Art Gallery of NSW. Credit:Steven Siewert
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Geoff Richards in bedroom with Harry's favourite artwork above his bed and their very old dog Tosh. When his partner of 55 years Harry died the retirement home he was living in, kicked him out because they wouldn't recognise their relationship.Credit:Penny Stephens
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John Lander spoke about his experience of living in a retirement village and wading through the complicated contracts.Credit:Penny Stephens
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Natalie Wykes with her son, Kynan. Kynan was part of a class at St Justin's Primary School who were told they would never see their parents again and were left to believe it for a whole day as part of a lesson on the stolen generation.Credit:Janie Barrett
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Street librarians Nic Lowe and Kylie Legge at the book exchange outside Lowe's home.Credit:Steven Siewert
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Oliver Curtis, husband of Roxy Jacenko, departs the Cooma Correctional Centre, in Cooma, NSW.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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John McKenzie, a pastafarian (satirical religion), who is pasting signs over Jesus bikes in the cityCredit:Joe Armao
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Australian Musician Tash Sultana.Credit:Nic Walker
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Audiologist, Kirralee BrisbaneCredit:Janie Barrett
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Whitebridge residents Tim & Rhiannon Smith and their daughter Olivia, 3, are concerned about a cellphone tower which is being built only a couple hundred meters from their home. Credit:Max Mason-Hubers
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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull visited SMEC in CoomaCredit:Andrew Meares
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John Fragopoulos loads fish on to his truck at the Sydney Fish Market in Pyrmont. There is going to be a new 2% levy on all fish buyers. Credit:Janie Barrett
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Former US general and CIA director David Petraeus in Sydney.Credit:Janie Barrett
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Neighbourhood kids watch police remove kilos of drugs after raiding a house in Georges Hall, Sydney.Credit:Janie Barrett
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Alex Moussey of Alex Shoe Repairs who arrived in Sydney from Lebanon in 1966, in 1980 opened his shoe repair shop which is still going strong. Most days his old friend Antony Chidiak drops in for a gossip and a coffee.Credit:Michele Mossop
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Dr. Charlie Veron at his favourite spot at home near Townsville. He is a prominent marine scientist known as the 'Godfather of Coral' having discovered about 20 percent of all coral species in the world.Credit:Wolter Peeters
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Aboud is seen playing with the Syrian Youth Marching Band, all recently arrived refugees, during its first ever performance at the Winter Solstice Festival of Welcome at Federation Square, Melbourne.Credit:Chris Hopkins
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A sunny cold winters morning in Sydney's Hyde Park.Credit:Ben Rushton
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Art philanthropist John Kaldor standing by the Observatory Hill Rotunda, the site of the next Kaldor Public Art Project. Credit:Steven Siewert
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Colin Campbell in the garden at his Mortdale home.Credit:Wolter Peeters
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Audrey Ormella, Aoife Brazil and Madeleine Albany celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Harry Potter franchise.Credit:Sarah Keayes
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A man takes pictures at Lakemba Mosque during Eid al-Fitr.Credit:Daniel Munoz
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Dog walkers on Wanda beach make the most of the early light on the shortest day of the year.Credit:John Veage
