Photos of the week

A week in photos from award winning Fairfax photographers for the week ending June 16, 2016

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Dark Mofo live

HOBART, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 19: Justin Shoulder performing at Blacklist, Dark Mofo Arts Festival in Hobart, Australia. ... Click for more photos

8:22 PM   Dark Mofo Arts Festival in Hobart, Australia.

Wet Weather lashes Sydney

Cars go over Sydney Harbour Bridge as wet weather soaks Sydney on Sunday. Click for more photos

7:39 PM   Wet weather photos from around Sydney today on June 19, 2016.

Camels on Bondi Beach

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 19:  Camels at Bondi for the Bondi Winter Magic festival. Led by Rod Sansom  - on June 19, 2016 ... Click for more photos

12:06 PM   camels on Bondi Beach at Dawn this morning

Sydney braces for a soaking

A grey and rainy start to the day. Takara Hardcastle, 20 months old from Beverley Park plays in the wind and rain on the ... Click for more photos

An east coast low brews again but the city may escape.

Heroes, villains and more at Sydney Supanova

X-Men character Phoenix, poses for a picture. Click for more photos

Pop Culture Exhibition "SupaNova" is in Sydney this weekend.

Federal Election 2016 - week six

Opposition Leader Bill Shorten with his campaign bus. He has made gains but the majority of voters still predict a ... Click for more photos

The Federal Election 2016 campaign rolls into it's sixth week.

Becoming Captain Marvel: Sydney's Supanova hosts cosplay heroes

Melissa Echo transforms into Captain Marvel for Supernova Pop Culture Expo on June 17, 2016 in Sydney, Australia. Photo: ... Click for more photos

Echoing Artemis is getting into character. Today, she'll become Captain Marvel.

Best of the world - June 18, 2016

CARDIFF, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 16:  Welsh fans celebrate after Gareth Bale scored the first goal during the UEFA EURO ... Click for more photos

The best pictures from the international wire services as chosen by the Picture Editors at the Sydney Morning Herald.

The life of Roger Rogerson

Roger Rogerson during Supreme Court hearings over the death of Jamie Gao. Click for more photos

Former detective Roger Rogerson is one of the most notorious officers ever to have served in the NSW Police.

Best of the world - June 15, 2016

Tatiana Osorio, of Orlando, squeezes an American-flagged themed stress ball while giving blood at the OneBlood blood ... Click for more photos

The best pictures from the international wire services as chosen by the Picture Editors at the Sydney Morning Herald

Best of the world - June 14, 2016

Members of the ancient Samaritan community walk during the holiday of Shavuot on Mount Gerizim near the West Bank town ... Click for more photos

The best pictures from the international wire services as chosen by the Picture Editors at the Sydney Morning Herald

Throttle Roll in Marrickville

Scenes from 2016 Throttle Rollin Marrickville.
12th June 2016.
Photo: Steven Siewert Click for more photos

Throttle Roll, custom bike lovers and culture on show in Marrickville today.

Best of the world - June 13, 2016

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - JUNE 11:  A festival goer wearing rainbow sunglasses attends the Korea Queer Culture Festival 2016 ... Click for more photos

The best pictures from the international wire services as chosen by the Picture Editors at the Sydney Morning Herald.

Sydney swimmers brave big seas

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 12:  Mahon Pool: Every Sunday during winter the Maroubra Seals meet for races at Mahon Pool. ... Click for more photos

Every Sunday during winter the Maroubra Seals meet for races at Mahon Pool. As the tide rolled in a few rogue waves didn't deter the swimmers. The sea became rough towards the end of the meet, ending with a Sausage sizzle and soup on June 12, 2016 in Sydney, Australia. Photos: Michele Mossop

2015 World Wildlife Photographer of the Year winners

Overall Winner - "A Tale of Two Foxes". Click for more photos

World Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2015 winners.

Best of the world - June 12, 2016

A woman takes part in an anti-impeachment demonstration in the center of Brasilia, Brazil, Friday, June 10, 2016. ... Click for more photos

The best pictures from the international wire services as chosen by the Picture Editors at the Sydney Morning Herald

Vintage trains roll into Sydney

Heritage Trains :110616: SMH News: June 11 2016: Story by Francesca Wallace : Train enthusiast Lincoln Murphy-Rogers ... Click for more photos

Steam trains, vintage electric trains and double decker buses were on display at the Transport Heritage Expo

Muhammad Ali's funeral

Muhammad Ali's wife Lonnie Ali speaks during his memorial service, Friday, June 10, 2016, in Louisville, Ky. (AP ... Click for more photos

Muhammad Ali's memorial service and motorcade in Louisville, Kentucky.

National Poultry Show

National Poultry Show, Sydney Olympic Park. Various Rare and Emerging breeds of chickens, cocks, and fowl. Pic shows... ... Click for more photos

National Poultry Show hits Sydney with various rare and emerging breeds of chickens, cocks, and fowl.

Best of the world - June 11, 2016

A casting mold filled with molten gold sits above a melting vat during the manufacture of gold ingots at the Suzdal gold ... Click for more photos

The best pictures from the international wire services as chosen by the Picture Editors at the Sydney Morning Herald.

Coogee clean-up after the storm

L-R Mark Doepel, Tass Karozis, and Ben Heenan inside the Coogee Surf Life Saving Club which was damaged during the storm ... Click for more photos

The Coogee Surf Life Saving Club cleans up after storm damage

Best of the world - June 10, 2016

Devotees reach out to touch the Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama's hands as he poses for a photograph with them after ... Click for more photos

The best pictures from the international wire services as chosen by the Picture Editors at the Sydney Morning Herald.

Photos of the week - June 9, 2016

Patrick Honan, Manager of Live Exhibits at Museum Victoria, with a bango frog. Click for more photos

A week in photos from award winning Fairfax photographers for the week ending June 9, 2016

Best of the world - June 9, 2016

AVIEMORE, SCOTLAND - JUNE 07:  An Osprey catches two Rainbow Trout at Rothiemurchus on June 6, 2016 in Kincraig, ... Click for more photos

The best pictures from the international wire services as chosen by the Picture Editors at the Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney storm photos: aftermath of weather damage

Damaged beachfront homes along Pittwater Road at Collaroy on the northern beaches of Sydney, Tuesday, June 7, 2016.At ... Click for more photos

Beaches across Sydney, including Collaroy, Cronulla and Coogee, were badly hit by storm damage, including a massive king tide on Sunday night.

Best of the world - June 8, 2016

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, front left, bounces a soccer ball on his head alongside Chinese Vice Premier Liu ... Click for more photos

The best pictures from the international wire services as chosen by the Picture Editors at the Sydney Morning Herald

Best of the world - June 7, 2016

A soldier from the South Korean army special forces breaks stone plates with her head during a martial arts ... Click for more photos

The best pictures from the international wire services as chosen by the Picture Editors at the Sydney Morning Herald

Best of the world - June 6, 2016

HARTFORD, CT - JUNE 04:  Gabrielle Douglas competes on the balance beam during the Sr. Women's 2016 Secret U.S. Classic ... Click for more photos

The best pictures from the international wire services as chosen by the Picture Editors at the Sydney Morning Herald.

Heavy rain engulfs east coast

Despite the conditions, dogs still need to be walked and a few enthusiastic people take on the downpours in Centennial Park. Click for more photos

A massive low pressure system is moving south from Queensland bringing heavy rain and dangerous conditions.