Fairfax photos of the week
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Dr Anne Aly, the first female Muslim MP to be elected into AUstralian Federal politics. Photo: Nic Walker -
![An Ibis colony with thousands of infant birds in the Macquarie Marshes . Photo Nick Moir 16 nov 2016]()
An Ibis colony with thousands of infant birds in the Macquarie Marshes . Photo Nick Moir 16 nov 2016 Photo: Nick Moir -
![Divers on the outer Great Barrier Reef off Port Douglas.]()
Divers on the outer Great Barrier Reef off Port Douglas. Photo: Jason South -
![Devon Terrell, the lead in the new movie, Barry, where he plays a young Barack Obama.]()
Devon Terrell, the lead in the new movie, Barry, where he plays a young Barack Obama. Photo: Wolter Peeters -
![Spider milking with a Tarantula at The Australian Museum which is launching its new exhibition on spiders.]()
Spider milking with a Tarantula at The Australian Museum which is launching its new exhibition on spiders. Photo: Wolter Peeters -
![Storm heading towards Sydney shot from Botany Bay.]()
Storm heading towards Sydney shot from Botany Bay. Photo: Steven Siewert -
![Senator Pauline Hanson delivers an explanation in the Senate at Parliament House in Canberra.]()
Senator Pauline Hanson delivers an explanation in the Senate at Parliament House in Canberra. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen -
![Mathew Cooper from Cope St Collective, Artist, Sarah Contos, Lisa Havilah, Director of Carriageworks, and Kate Beckett, ...]()
Mathew Cooper from Cope St Collective, Artist, Sarah Contos, Lisa Havilah, Director of Carriageworks, and Kate Beckett, also from the Cope St Collective, at Carriageworks, in Eveleigh, Sydney. Photo: Janie Barrett -
![The simple room where alleged Springvale bank attacker Nur Islam spent his days.]()
The simple room where alleged Springvale bank attacker Nur Islam spent his days. Photo: Justin McManus -
![Professor Richard Kingsford wades into an Ibis colony in the Macquarie Marshes. A flood has brought a breeding event ...]()
Professor Richard Kingsford wades into an Ibis colony in the Macquarie Marshes. A flood has brought a breeding event which includes many species of water birds. Photo: Nick Moir -
![Representatives from St. Francis of Assisi Primary School, Mill Park, Chloe and Sienna at the Orangutang enclosure with ...]()
Representatives from St. Francis of Assisi Primary School, Mill Park, Chloe and Sienna at the Orangutang enclosure with the mural illustrating the wealth of wildlife in the South-east Asian Rainforests being chopped down and replaced by palm oil plantations. Photo: Simon Schluter -
![Youngsters cooling off in Hughes Creek, near Seymour as temperatures hit 36 degrees on Sunday.]()
Youngsters cooling off in Hughes Creek, near Seymour as temperatures hit 36 degrees on Sunday. Photo: Justin McManus -
![DOGS Victoria service and working dog breeders assemble on the steps of Parliament to call on the Victorian government ...]()
DOGS Victoria service and working dog breeders assemble on the steps of Parliament to call on the Victorian government to amend the Domestic Animals Amendment (Puppy Farm and Pet Shops) Bill 2016. Photo: Joe Armao -
![Protester, Jack Godbee, 12, from Lismore, opposes the instalment of shark nets in Ballina.]()
Protester, Jack Godbee, 12, from Lismore, opposes the instalment of shark nets in Ballina. Photo: Natalie Grono -
![Labor MP Emma Husar speaks about her personal experience with family violence as she delivers a Matter of Public ...]()
Labor MP Emma Husar speaks about her personal experience with family violence as she delivers a Matter of Public Importance in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen -
![Bradley Williams, who has inoperable brain cancer, in Bathurst.]()
Bradley Williams, who has inoperable brain cancer, in Bathurst. Photo: Phil Blatch -
![Productivity Bootcamp participant Kyel Morris of Mount Druitt. This program aims to help with hands-on training in ...]()
Productivity Bootcamp participant Kyel Morris of Mount Druitt. This program aims to help with hands-on training in construction and other skills that can help them get a job. Photo: Wolter Peeters -
![Thunderstorm asthma attacks inundate hospitals across Melbourne. Jaxon Dowal with father Chris Dowal in the emergency at ...]()
Thunderstorm asthma attacks inundate hospitals across Melbourne. Jaxon Dowal with father Chris Dowal in the emergency at Sunshine Hospital. Photo: Justin McManus -
![Sue Wiles, 76 from Wentworth Falls, says being in the water feels like home.]()
Sue Wiles, 76 from Wentworth Falls, says being in the water feels like home. Photo: Nic Walker -
![Senator Derryn Hinch and Chief Government Whip in the Senate during debate on the Racial Discrimination Law Amendment ...]()
Senator Derryn Hinch and Chief Government Whip in the Senate during debate on the Racial Discrimination Law Amendment (Free Speech) Bill 2016. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen -
![Penguin chicks are seen joining the group of adults for the first time in the Wild At Sea display at the Melbourne Zoo.]()
Penguin chicks are seen joining the group of adults for the first time in the Wild At Sea display at the Melbourne Zoo. Photo: Paul Jeffers -
![American artist Megan Geckler with her work, Million Things That Make Your Head Spin, installed at Sydney's Custom House.]()
American artist Megan Geckler with her work, Million Things That Make Your Head Spin, installed at Sydney's Custom House. Photo: Steven Siewert -
![Tori Kelly, singer and voice actor in upcoming animated movie Sing.]()
Tori Kelly, singer and voice actor in upcoming animated movie Sing. Photo: Peter Rae -
![People enjoy sunset at St Kilda beach, Melbourne.]()
People enjoy sunset at St Kilda beach, Melbourne. Photo: Darrian Traynor -
![Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce, Deputy Opposition Leader Tanya Plibersek and Tony Abbott at the Cure Cancer BBQ at ...]()
Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce, Deputy Opposition Leader Tanya Plibersek and Tony Abbott at the Cure Cancer BBQ at Parliament House Canberra. Photo: Andrew Meares -
![Rhianna Albano at her local gym, lost 20 kgs after having her first child.]()
Rhianna Albano at her local gym, lost 20 kgs after having her first child. Photo: Simon Schluter -
![Police investigate a hit and run of a cyclist at Dynon Road, West Melbourne.]()
Police investigate a hit and run of a cyclist at Dynon Road, West Melbourne. Photo: Joe Armao -
![Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews announcing that the government will provide free eye checks and glasses to more than ...]()
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews announcing that the government will provide free eye checks and glasses to more than 30,000 Prep to year 3 students across the state. Photo: Justin McManus -
![Young driver Julie Dao who has just taken part in a program targeting the driving habits of young drivers.]()
Young driver Julie Dao who has just taken part in a program targeting the driving habits of young drivers. Photo: Steven Siewart -
![Dark rain clouds are seen over Melbourne.]()
Dark rain clouds are seen over Melbourne. Photo: Darrian Traynor -
![Residents in the inner west protest in Norton Street, Leichhardt, in Pioneers Memorial Park which is threatened under a ...]()
Residents in the inner west protest in Norton Street, Leichhardt, in Pioneers Memorial Park which is threatened under a move to change the original location of the WestConnex interchange. Photo: Peter Rae -
![Minister for Defence Industry Christopher Pyne and Minister for Foreign Affairs Julie Bishop during Question Time at ...]()
Minister for Defence Industry Christopher Pyne and Minister for Foreign Affairs Julie Bishop during Question Time at Parliament House in Canberra. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen -
![Fewer people are cycling now, because of the Baird Govt's heavy fines and other regulatoins. Ben Conan still cycles to ...]()
Fewer people are cycling now, because of the Baird Govt's heavy fines and other regulatoins. Ben Conan still cycles to work in the city - but he no longer uses his bike for short trips around Manly where he lives. Photo: Peter Rae -
![Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove walk through the grounds during the Admiralty House ...]()
Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove walk through the grounds during the Admiralty House Open Day at Kirribilli. Photo: Anna Kucera -
![Delilah Belle Hamlin, daughter of Harry Hamlin and Lisa Rinna is making her debut in Australia for Windsor Smith.]()
Delilah Belle Hamlin, daughter of Harry Hamlin and Lisa Rinna is making her debut in Australia for Windsor Smith. Photo: Ryan Stuart
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