Fairfax photos of the week
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Sculpture by the Sea, Buried Rhino by Gillie and Marc Schattner. Photo: Steven Siewert -
![Female Snow Leopard, Meo, has a vet check before she move to the new enclosure .]()
Female Snow Leopard, Meo, has a vet check before she move to the new enclosure . Photo: Eddie Jim -
![Jack Seabury dressed in the Emirates Stakes Day look, was having fun at the 'Doughnut Time' Van in the new space called ...]()
Jack Seabury dressed in the Emirates Stakes Day look, was having fun at the 'Doughnut Time' Van in the new space called 'The Park' during the launch of the Melbourne Cup Carnival at Flemington Racecourse. Photo: Penny Stephens -
![Winner of the Vanda and Young songwriting prize 2016 won by 18 year old Gretta Rae.]()
Winner of the Vanda and Young songwriting prize 2016 won by 18 year old Gretta Rae. Photo: Steven Siewert -
![Rachel Griffiths and Hugo Weaving.]()
Rachel Griffiths and Hugo Weaving. Photo: Nic Walker -
![Heavy smog over Sydney due to hazard reduction.]()
Heavy smog over Sydney due to hazard reduction. Photo: Nick Moir -
![Artist Simon McGrath's with his giant tap sculpture which was one of the hits of the 2011 Sculpture by the Sea event. ...]()
Artist Simon McGrath's with his giant tap sculpture which was one of the hits of the 2011 Sculpture by the Sea event. Now it sits in the grass on his front lawn in Loftus - unsold and a little unloved. Photo: Wolter Peeters -
![King tide hits Tamarama Beach and the Sculptures by the Sea.]()
King tide hits Tamarama Beach and the Sculptures by the Sea. Photo: Steven Siewert -
![Colleen Howarth, who for the past 46years and 6 months has run the Enterprise Stores general store in Carcoar, closing ...]()
Colleen Howarth, who for the past 46years and 6 months has run the Enterprise Stores general store in Carcoar, closing their doors for the last time on Sunday 23rd October 2016. Photo: Dean Sewell -
![Locals grieve and pay their respects at Dreamworld where four people died after a malfunction with the 'Thunder River ...]()
Locals grieve and pay their respects at Dreamworld where four people died after a malfunction with the 'Thunder River Rapids' at the theme park. Photo: Glenn Hunt -
![Morning after a big swell hit Tamarama Beach, which damaged some of the Sculptures by the Sea exhibits.]()
Morning after a big swell hit Tamarama Beach, which damaged some of the Sculptures by the Sea exhibits. Photo: Peter Rae -
![Mark Scott, secretary of NSW Department of Education with Year 1and 2 students Thomas McKenzie and Leelia Haines, as he ...]()
Mark Scott, secretary of NSW Department of Education with Year 1and 2 students Thomas McKenzie and Leelia Haines, as he visits Moree East Public School. Photo: Louise Kennerley -
![The Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize 2016 winner Johannes Reinhart with his winning image "Mermaid Show.]()
The Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize 2016 winner Johannes Reinhart with his winning image "Mermaid Show. Photo: Steven Siewert -
![Snake catcher Harley Jones with a Diamond Python.]()
Snake catcher Harley Jones with a Diamond Python. Photo: Steven Siewert -
![Abseiling Guinness World Record attempt at 1 Market Street, Sydney.]()
Abseiling Guinness World Record attempt at 1 Market Street, Sydney. Photo: Steven Siewert -
![Children from the Geetanjali School of Performing Arts prepare for their dance performance at the Deepavali Festival at ...]()
Children from the Geetanjali School of Performing Arts prepare for their dance performance at the Deepavali Festival at Paramatta Park. Photo: James Alcock -
![MP Linda Burney & Lynette Riley.]()
MP Linda Burney & Lynette Riley. Photo: Edwina Pickles -
![Actor Erik Thomson in Melbourne. Thomson is best known for his work in the television series 'All Saints' and 'Packed to ...]()
Actor Erik Thomson in Melbourne. Thomson is best known for his work in the television series 'All Saints' and 'Packed to the Rafters'. Photo: Wayne Taylor -
![The Doug Moran National Portrait Prize 2016 winner Megan Seres with her portrait titled Scarlett as Colonial Girl and ...]()
The Doug Moran National Portrait Prize 2016 winner Megan Seres with her portrait titled Scarlett as Colonial Girl and her daughter, the subject of the painting. Photo: Steven Siewert -
![Isabella Almendrades was the Lutz family's liason officer when they first arrived in Sydney. St Mary's Cathedral Solemn ...]()
Isabella Almendrades was the Lutz family's liason officer when they first arrived in Sydney. St Mary's Cathedral Solemn Mass for the Lutz family, originally from Columbia, who died a week before. Photo: Michele Mossop -
![A crashed car dumped in Fitzroy North has been pained gold.]()
A crashed car dumped in Fitzroy North has been pained gold. Photo: Eddie Jim -
![Animal lovers and members of the public join together at Martin Place to protest Mike Baird and the State Government's ...]()
Animal lovers and members of the public join together at Martin Place to protest Mike Baird and the State Government's backflip on their decision earlier this year to ban greyhound racing permanently in NSW. Photo: James Alcock -
![Ormond college men's team during the The Australia Boat Race - Varsity rowing race from Woolwich to Cockle Bay, Sydney.]()
Ormond college men's team during the The Australia Boat Race - Varsity rowing race from Woolwich to Cockle Bay, Sydney. Photo: Michele Mossop -
![Rodney Meyer, a clown who goes by the name of stretch. Some NSW schools have banned clown costumes for Halloween in the ...]()
Rodney Meyer, a clown who goes by the name of stretch. Some NSW schools have banned clown costumes for Halloween in the wake of the scary clown phenomenon. Rodney, a happy clown, has said it has affected him personally, now people scream when he goes through drive-through in his costume. Photo: Peter Rae -
![Australian fashion designer Carla Zampatti's new uniform designs for Westpac being launched at the Royal Botanic Gardens.]()
Australian fashion designer Carla Zampatti's new uniform designs for Westpac being launched at the Royal Botanic Gardens. Photo: Steven Siewert -
![Dutch designers Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren in Sydney to launch their new fragrance, Flowerbomb.]()
Dutch designers Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren in Sydney to launch their new fragrance, Flowerbomb. Photo: Kate Geraghty -
![Former NRL referee Michael Jones breaks silence about battle with HIV.]()
Former NRL referee Michael Jones breaks silence about battle with HIV. Photo: Wolter Peeters
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