The Sydney Morning Herald, Photos of the Week, May 18, 2023
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The week in photos from the award-winning SMH and AFR photographers.
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Jordan Gogos fashion show at Carriageworks during 2023 Afterpay Australian Fashion Week.Credit:Wolter Peeters
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Ruva Ngwenya stars in The Tina Turner Musical at the Theatre Royal in Sydney. Credit:Janie Barrett
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Dominican Republic model Ambar Cristal ahead of Australian Fashion Week.Credit:James Brickwood
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News Limited Rugby League journalist Paul Kent arrives at the Downing Centre, Sydney.Credit:Kate Geraghty
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Models Molly Tozer and Lisa Fatnowna wearing swimwear brand Bondi Born at Coal Loader Centre for Sustainability in Waverton, ahead of Fashion Week.Credit:Louise Kennerley
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The sun sinks behind houses in Clovelly after a chilly autumn day.Credit:Janie Barrett
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A cold early morning at Mistral Point, Maroubra.Credit:Louise Kennerley
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Rocket play equipment in Johnson Park, Dulwich Hill. The retro playground equipment, first inspired by the 1960s Cold War space race, is returning to provide fun for a new generation.Credit:Steven Siewert
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Aquarius Festival organiser Mira Stannard operated Nimbin Healing Centre during the festival at her son’s Kingsford home. The festival, this year celebrating its 50th anniversary, is known as Australia’s Woodstock, notorious for its nudity, cannabis use and radical politics.Credit:Louise Kennerley
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Tahlia Mardini suffered lifelong problems as a result of a car crash.Credit:Rhett Wyman
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Swimmers at Clovelly.Credit:Janie Barrett
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Formal wear without the rules: Designers showing at Australian Fashion Week are bending the codes when it comes to what it means to be “dressed up”. Model Reem Elbour wears Youkhana by Nathaniel Youkhana. Credit:James Brickwood
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The Henne by Nadia Bartel show, held off-site at St Barnabas Anglican Church, Ultimo, for 2023 Afterpay Australian Fashion Week, Sydney.Credit:James Brickwood
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Stud Angus beef cattle farmer Alastair McLaren at his Yarramundi property. He relocated to Yarramundi after his land was found to be contaminated with PFAS originating from the nearby RAAF Base in Richmond.Credit:Wolter Peeters
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Residents along Moore Park Road are calling on City of Sydney Mayor Clover Moore to remove a pop-up cycleway installed during COVID, which they claim poses a danger at certain points and is interfering with residents along it course. Credit:Dean Sewell
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Models walk the runway during the Aje fashion show at Sydney Modern.Credit:Brook Mitchell
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Wild mushrooms grow along Devlins Creek in Epping.Credit:Brook Mitchell
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Federal Arts Minister Tony Burke poses with NIDA students and actor Miranda Tapsell, a former student, after announcing increased funding for the institution in Sydney. Credit:Janie Barrett
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Newtown resident Laurel Hixon commissioned artist Sonia Van de Haar to paint a mural on the side of her house.Credit:Dion Georgopoulos
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Models Shantae and Lenny in AJE at Victoria Lodge.Credit:Flavio Brancaleone
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Nell Skinner, president of the Children’s Court, at Surry Hills Children’s Court.Credit:Louise Kennerley
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Principal Michael Newton with kindergarten students Isabella Wu and Trisha Manandhar. Independent religious schools in NSW have seen some of the biggest enrolment growth, with the Leppington Anglican College experiencing a record demand. Credit:Dion Georgopoulos
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Ken White, 79, the longest-serving counsellor, volunteers at Lifeline in Sydney.Credit:Flavio Brancaleone
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Model Basjia at the Oxford Hotel in Darlinghurst.Credit:Nikki Short
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Australian Millie Ford, whose mum caricatures have become extremely popular on social media platforms TikTok and Instagram.Credit:James Brickwood
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Education Minister Jason Clare with the heads of three major reviews into childcare, school funding, and universities at Uniting Dove Cottage, Bankstown. This federal government will make the biggest decisions on education reform in decades.Credit:Steven Siewert
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Estella Bayfield and zookeeper Laura Mackey feed echidnas at Taronga Zoo as part of Estella’s work experience program.Credit:Brook Mitchell
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Mellissa Santoro and her 22-month-old daughter Genevieve. Mellissa is one of the growing share of Sydney mums having their first child in their mid to late 30s. Credit:Brook Mitchell
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Aquarius Festival director Graeme Dunstan. The Nimbin Aquarius Festival turns 50 this month. Credit:Elise Derwin
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Although the air temperture was just 15 degrees, the sea water remains warm at 21.6 degrees at Bondi Beach, so there was no shortage of swimmers.Credit:Jessica Hromas
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Merna, owner of Crumpets by Merna, with some of her crumpets at her Waterloo apartment. Credit:Louise Kennerley
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The Anderson family enjoy a picnic for Mother’s Day at Centennial Park.Credit:Dion Georgopoulos
