The Age photos of the week, January 18, 2025
22 ImagesThe week in photos from our award-winning staff photographers and regular contributing photographers at The Age.
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Sandy Bowen (left), Juanita Fernando, Bruce McLeod, Steven Fernando and Rob Lawry at one of the Werribee South sheds.Credit:Simon Schluter
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The landslip in McCrae on Wednesday.Credit:Joe Armao
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Destanee Aiava made waves with her first-round Australian Open win, but that was just the latest chapter in an already-incredible story.Credit:Simon Schluter
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Rain causes chaos on day one of the Australian Open.Credit:Eddie Jim
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Alex de Minaur tunes up for the Australian Open.Credit:Eddie Jim
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Frenzee at the Tote (clockwise from top left): Apollonia, Adonis, and Nikos Xylouris.Credit:Wayne Taylor
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Cabanas and beachgoers at Safety Beach on Saturday morning.Credit:Joe Armao
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Halls Gap Zoo owner Mark Treweek with a red panda.Credit:Joe Armao
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Jono Lord with children in the garden of Windsor Community Children’s Centre.Credit:Joe Armao
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Gary Sweet and Steve Bastoni are actors and mates, and a judge and the founder (respectively) of the Peninsula Film Festival.Credit:Photograph by Chris Hopkins
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Palestinian woman Hadil Albarqi has been in Australia for four years. Her mother and brother remain in Gaza.Credit:Jason South
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State Schools’ Relief acting chief executive Anshika Spooner says the not-for-profit school uniform provider is experiencing record demand.Credit:Penny Stephens
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Bobby Gillespie of Primal Scream performs at the Forum on Friday night.Credit:©Martin Philbey
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February will mark 10 years since Tamara Dawson was diagnosed with melanoma.Credit:Justin McManus
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Cormac Murphy (left), 16, program organiser Nina Zepcan, Taleaha Kops, 16, and Naomi Yang, 17, at Monash University.Credit:Paul Jeffers
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Finneas performs at Forum Melbourne.Credit:Richard Clifford
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Organisational psychologist Rob Curnow at Olivers Hill Beach, Frankston.Credit:Penny Stephens
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Opposition leader Peter Dutton with new Victorian state Liberal leadership duo Brad Battin (left) and Sam Groth (centre).Credit:Luis Enrique Ascui
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Stuart Howe is hoping to upsize from his two-bedroom apartment.Credit:Joe Armao
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Even small amounts of exercise are good for our health, but why did humans evolve that way?Credit:Joe Armao
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Charlotte Alilech is struggling to meet the cost of sending her children (from left) Yasin, 17, Sanaa, 10, and Salma, 12, back to school this year.Credit:Wayne Taylor
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Jordan Crook, parks and nature campaigner at the Victoria National Parks Association, near Longbridge Campground at Warrandyte.Credit:Aaron Francis
