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The revival of lost trades

From chandlers (candle makers),tinsmiths and farriers to harp and bell making, cricket bat and bucket crafting, old and rare skills were celebrated at The Lost Trades Fair. See our photo gallery of makers.

The joy for Asha Lang as he reconnects with his family for the first time in 13 years.

The day a drifter's life changed

Photographer Chris Hopkins' portraits of Melbourne's homeless for The Sunday Age were spotted on social media by a grandchild who was sure one of the bearded men was her Grandfather. Chris returned to the streets of Melbourne in search of Asha. This is the story of a man reunited with his family after 13 years.

Dogs arrive on the first day of Crufts Dog Show

Crufts Dog Show

Dogs and owners arrive for the first day of Crufts Dog Show at NEC Arena in Birmingham, England. First held in 1891, Crufts is said to be the largest show of its kind in the world, the annual four-day event, features thousands of dogs, with competitors travelling from countries across the globe to take part and vie for the coveted title of 'Best in Show'.

Gold nuggets.

Solid Gold Fever

Photographer Eddie Jim follows the gold fever trail in country Victoria where prospectors are searching for nuggets of precious metal.

Illustration: Dionne Gain

Best of Fairfax cartoons, March 9

Fairfax Media's talented team of artists, illustrators and cartoonists give us their very own humorous version of the news of the day.

Child care workers from Brunswick's Dawson st Co-op have walked off the job in the biggest protest for early childhood ...

Early childhood staff walk-off job for equal pay

Victorian early childhood educators joined a national walk off on International Womens Day today in a protest for equal pay, with educators in Brunswick holding a noisy demonstration on Sydney Rd outside Brunswick Town Hall. Educators sending a message to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull that he needs to fund equal pay for educators in the 2017 Budget.

Cartoon Alan Moir

Best of Fairfax cartoons, March 8

Fairfax Media's talented team of artists, illustrators and cartoonists give us their very own humorous version of the news of the day.

Illustration: John Shakespeare

Best of Fairfax cartoons, March 7

Fairfax Media's talented team of artists, illustrators and cartoonists give us their very own humorous version of the news of the day.

Models pose at the Social Studio Block Party in Collingwood, part of Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival on ...

Social Studio Block Party Models

Models at the Social Studio Block Party, part of Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival, March 4, 2017. The Social Studio is a fashion house and social enterprise based in Collingwood, tapping into the talents of emerging young designers from refugee and migrant communities. Its annual Block Party showcased a collaboration with artist Kate Beynon and is a highlight of Melbourne Fashion Week. A signature style of the label is to use diverse models - challenging conventional fashion ideas.

Illustration Michael Leunig

Best of Fairfax cartoons, March 4

Fairfax Media's talented team of artists, illustrators and cartoonists give us their very own humorous version of the news of the day.

A blue sky and white clouds are reflected in a street mirror in Frankfurt, Germany,

World of Photos

A selection of photographs from around the world by Fairfax photo editors. Follow us on Twitter and check out our photography club Clique

Donald Trump goes pop

Best of Fairfax cartoons, March 1

Fairfax Media's talented team of artists, illustrators and cartoonists give us their very own humorous version of the news of the day.

Illustration: Dionne Gain

Best of Fairfax cartoons, Feb 28

Fairfax Media's talented team of artists, illustrators and cartoonists give us their very own humorous version of the news of the day.