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The Sydney Morning Herald Photos of the Week - August 31, 2023
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A severe storm hits Bondi Beach on August 30.Credit:Brook Mitchell
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The “super blue moon” rises over Bondi Beach. The rare phenomenon occurs when a super moon, which occurs when the moon appears larger than usual, and a blue moon, or the second full moon in a month occur together.Credit:Brook Mitchell
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Actor Sheridan Adams starring as Elphaba the green witch in Wicked, at the Lyric Theatre. Credit:Louie Douvis
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Students from St Andrews Ukrainian School in Lidcombe celebrate Ukrainian Independence Day with a traditional concert.Credit:Steven Siewert
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Hot air balloon pilot Nicola Scaife prepares for her last practice flight in the Hunter Valley before the championships next week.Credit:Janie Barrett
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Storms in Eastern Creek, western Sydney.Credit:Nick Moir
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A swimmer heads for cover as hail hits Bondi during a severe storm.Credit:Brook Mitchell
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TAFE teacher Cherie Lovett supervises student Jenny Eady as she styles her client’s hair.Credit:Brook Mitchell
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Opera Australia’s new production of Miss Saigon, with actors Abigail Adriano, and Seann Miley Moore outside the Sydney Opera House.Credit:Dion Georgopoulos
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Environmental damage done by “persons unknown” in H D Robb Reserve in Castle Cove. Over 250 trees have been poisoned and cut down.Credit:Nick Moir
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Robyn and Alexander Cantali, with their three kids under five, at their home in Concord speak about the cost of living challenges they are experiencing.Credit:Wolter Peeters
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Bees fly from flower to flower in a North Sydney park.Credit:Nick Moir
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A super moon that is also a blue moon rises over North Sydney. Credit:Janie Barrett
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Scene of an accident on the corner of The Grand Parade and Culver Street, Monterey, near Brighton-Le-Sands. Police have charged the driver of a Subaru that crashed into a tree and left two boys dead and a third child with minor injuries.Credit:Edwina Pickles
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NSW Transport Secretary Josh Murray during a NSW parliamentary inquiry.Credit:Rhett Wyman
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NSW Premier Chris Minns during a press conference at Tumbalong Park, Darling Harbour.Credit:Kate Geraghty
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Acrobats Shaunah Johnson and Alex Caulfield who will perform in Crème de la Crème as part of Sydney Fringe Festival.Credit:Dominic Lorrimer
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Hail hits Bondi during a severe storm.Credit:Brook Mitchell
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Hungarian family Judit Drenkovics and Akos Toth have lived in Australia for 10 years, and it’s the only home their teenage sons Gergo,16, and Soma,14, remember.Credit:Louie Douvis
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Canterbury Bulldogs head coach Cameron Ciraldo discusses recent events including a player not returning to training.Credit:Kate Geraghty
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NSW Governor Margaret Beazley during the 2023 Legacy Week ceremony at the Sydney Cenotaph in Martin Place.Credit:Kate Geraghty
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Author of The New York Times bestseller Bad Guys series, Aaron Blabey, is releasing a new book, Cat on the Run.Credit:Nick Moir
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Alex Gerrard is a 68-year-old retiree who owns his own home. Credit:Brook Mitchell
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Wheelchair rugby player Andrew Edmondson, one year out from the Paralympics.Credit:Edwina Pickles
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Debbie Issi with her daughter Alexia, who is recovering from cardiac surgery at Sydney Children’s Hospital after contracting sepsis.Credit:Janie Barrett
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Minister for Indigenous Australians Linda Burney.Credit:Dominic Lorrimer
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Trainee Courtney Robinson gives a client an eyelash tint at TAFE NSW Northern Beaches.Credit:Brook Mitchell