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Fairfax photos of the week
37 ImagesA week in photos from award winning Fairfax photographers for the week ending March 16, 2017. Like these photos? Selected images available from www.fairfaxphotos.com. Follow us on Twitter and check out our Clique Photo Club. It is free to join.
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Jake, White Lion from the National Zoo in CanberraCredit:Rohan Thomson
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Justin Bieber in concert at ANZ Stadium, Homebush, Sydney.Credit:Wolter Peeters
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Pauline Hanson at a meeting at the Padington Ale House in Perth to meet party faithful in preparation for this weekend's State Election.Credit:Tony McDonough
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Zeni, Ring-tailed lemur, Lemur catta at National Zoo and Aquarium, Canberra.Credit:Rohan Thomson
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Hannah Dobies, a story about new Industrial precincts being used as artist and creative Studios through Sydney.Credit:Nic Walker
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Actors Amanda McGregor, Renae Small, Laura Pike in the play "Crimes of the Heart"Credit:Steven Siewert
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Genevieve Buckingham in her bedroom of Sydney home, says she is worse off under the National Disability Insurance Scheme than before its implementation.Credit:Janie Barrett
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Portrait of Silvia Calderoni of Italian theatre company MOTUS. Her work is very androgynous. She is in sydney to perform in MDLSX at the Carriage Works this month. Credit:James Brickwood
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The Australian Ballet's dress rehearsal for it's new production 'Faster".Credit:Justin McManus
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Grass begins to sprout through the scorched earth from the Sir Ivan bushfire near Coolah which was recently announced to have been officially extinguished.Credit:Wolter Peeters
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Jake, White Lion, Panthera leo at the National Zoo in Canberra.Credit:Rohan Thomson
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Bethan McElwee (right) and Johnny McElwee (left) tak their daughter Avaiana aged 6 months on a bush walk whilst on a small break to Fairmont Resort in Leura. Avaiana has SMA Type One, a rare genetic disease which means she will not live to see her first birthday.Credit:Kate Geraghty
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An ex Police officer who insists he has been wrongly dismissed from the NSW Police Force due to drug DNA on a hair sample.Credit:Nic Walker
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Peter and Kristen McCormack enjoys a swim in the Yarra at Pound Bend on Labour Day.Credit:Justin McManus
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Arielle's dream is to be a prefect at school and she fears losing her family. A new World Vision report that touches on what frightens children around the world, and what they hope for in the future. Credit:Louise Kennerley
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Winx Trainer Chris Waller after this mornings trackwork at Rosehill Gardens Racecource. Winx will be racing in the George Ryder Stakes this Saturday, 18th of March. Rosehill, Sydney.Credit:Kate Geraghty
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Actor Miriam Margolyes. Credit:Louie Douvis
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Fashion show at Vic Markets Deli, Melbourne.Credit:Simon Schluter
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Kemel Barakat's coffin is carried out of the Alawi Youth Movement Centre.Credit:Nick Moir
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Camilla Freeman-Topper and Marc Freeman with a model in one of their designs, ahead of the Grand Showcase at the Melbourne Fashion Festival.Credit:Louie Douvis
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Stormy clouds gather over Melbourne after a hot night.Credit:Justin McManus
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Violent thunderstorms near Dunedoo. Credit:Nick Moir
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Yellow Wiggle Emma Watkins.Credit:Nic Walker
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Ron Medich stands outside St James Church near King Street Court.Credit:Kate Geraghty
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Anne Ngo, who is the mother of John Zakhariev, currently in custody in Bulgaria, on terrorism charges.Credit:Steven Siewert
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Flinders street Railway underpass residents Glen and Tonka.Credit:Jason South
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Jackie Falzon and her son, Frankie. She remembers gasping for breath and sobbing in terror, after being seriously affected by the 'thunderstorm asthma' event on the 21st November last year.Credit:Wayne Taylor
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Dr Betros works at Blacktown hospital. The staff are overworked and over stretched and struggling to cope with the massive load of increasingly complex sicker patients.Credit:Edwina Pickles
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Storms roll in over Sydney park.Credit:Christopher Pearce
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Moomba parade at St Kilda Road. Credit:Eddie Jim
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Lara Kaput has started a campaign to apply scrutiny to the Jehovah's Witnesses.Credit:Justin McManus
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More than 300 young migrants around Australia have produced artworks for an exhibition to celebrate Harmony Day. From left, Mario Kharat, identical twins Mengjun Zhao and Mengchen Zhao with Van Hien Ta at aMBUSH Gallery in Waterloo.Credit:Wolter Peeters
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Olympic gold medallist Mack Horton.Credit:Simon Schluter
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Kaye Rees, right, founder of Trading for Blondes investment club with three other members, Leigh Montague, Sue Poon, Cheryl Moseley.Credit:Eddie Jim
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Sally McManus will be the first female secretary of the ACTU.Credit:Louie Douvis
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Coonabarabran treated to a spectacular display of mammatus cloud in sunset light after a day of severe storms across the region.Credit:Nick Moir
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Joeltron at Australian Tattoo Expo, Sydney Internation Convention Centre.Credit:Louise Kennerley