The Age photos of the week, October 11, 2025
Age photos of the week, October 11, 2025
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Your week with images from our award-winning photographers and regular contributors to The Age
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Vidya Makan and Sonya Suares are the composers and directors of The Lucky Country, a new Australian musical exploring themes of identity.Credit:Simon Schluter
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Heidelberg United fans after the opening goalCredit:Luke Hemer
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Vigil for Palestine, MelbourneCredit:Luis Enrique Ascui
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Ball boys Alessia McGrath (13) and Taj Fearn-Wannan (15) wear Ralph Lauren jerseys at the Australian Open 2026.Credit:Alex Coppel
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Tony Mokbel leaves the Court of Appeal after a mixed outcome in his bid to have three drug convictions thrown out in connection with the Lawyer X scandalCredit:EddieJim
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Teacher Devang Krishna supports the use of calculators in exams but recognizes the value of understanding mathematical methods.Credit:Penny Stephens
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Australian soft plastics recycling manager Clive Townsend and Plastec Recycling general manager Steve Rawson at the Australian Soft Plastics Recycling facility in Pakenham. The government quietly announced that shredded soft plastics will now be available for exportCredit:Joe Armao
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Nicole Meyer, Ellie Sapper and Dassi Erlich are the sisters at the center of the Malka Leifer sexual abuse case.Credit:Wayne Taylor
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Pierre Vairo of the advocacy group BikeWest at the corner of Rankins Road and Macaulay Road. Pierre calls for greater protection for cyclists in the area after another teenager died on the roadCredit:Wayne Taylor
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To commemorate the massacre of 7 October 2023, the first and only exhibition dedicated to the massacre in Australia will be opened: 7 October. Australian Jewish artist Nina Sanadze in front of her work Tkuma Wall with the Sky of Mourning Stones and Nova FacesCredit:EddieJim
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Sunshine railway station is a suburban and regional railway station serving the western suburb of the same name on the Sunbury, Geelong and Ballarat lines.Credit:Jason South
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The State Library Station features artworks by Danie Mellor based on historical photographs of Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung women.Credit:Wayne Taylor
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Despite their decadent state, the Twelve Apostles remain a popular tourist attraction.Credit:Nicole Cleary
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Kym Cavigan lost more than $800,000 after her accountant gambled away her life savings. Now betting giant takes on SportsbetCredit:Simon Schluter
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Lauren Marshall with her three sons, Teddy, 6, Jock, 4, and Campbell, 2. Lauren will send Jock to 4-year-old kindergarten for the second year, so Jock will remain an older student when he starts elementary school.Credit:Chris Hopkins
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Vasudha Chaitanya, Chinmaya Mission monk based at the group’s home in Templestowe.Credit:Wayne Taylor
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New Zealand fashion brand Rodd & Gunn is opening a four-storey flagship in Melbourne’s stunning former David Jones building, with a strong hospitality offering led by Bar Americano founder Matt Bax. Josh Beagley (Rodd & Gunn hospitality director) and Matt Bax at Cellar & CaffetteriaCredit:Wayne Taylor
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Botanical writer and garden designer Attila Kapitany’s garden in Narre Warren North, Melbourne’s most expensive outer suburbCredit:EddieJim
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Camberwell resident Jane Oldham fears mid-rise flat design will worsen under the new law and harm Boroondara, where historic houses are prevalent.Credit:Alex Coppel
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Jockey Mark Zahra and Fightless at the Caulfield Cup media previewCredit:EddieJim
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Melbourne Storm superfan Anthony BalleriniCredit:Alex Coppel.
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Celebrity chef Guy Grossi in March last year.Credit:Chris Hopkins
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Mary Zervos from Vermont Secondary School is an outstanding secondary teacher finalist in the 2025 Victoria Awards for Educational Excellence.Credit:EddieJim
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James Lowerson has just moved into a rental property in East MelbourneCredit:AARON FRANCIS
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Local residents Di Bambra and Mark Nelson next to the razed site of the former shed at the Brunswick Brickworks, currently planned for the development of a 16-storey tower blockCredit:Chris Hopkins
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Terry Bailey is a former Victorian racer who now spends a lot of time with his greyhounds as part of his new career.Credit:Paul Jeffers
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Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan announced that the West Gate Tunnel will be opened to traffic in December.Credit:Wayne Taylor
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Part of the ongoing investigation into allegations against Emma Pegrum, Guy Grossi and their restaurant in Fremantle port of Fremantle, WACredit:Tony McDonough
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Victoria market traders Fahna Ammett, Frank Fontana and Rose Ansaldo say the government’s parking levy will mean the death of the market and if parking increases customers will stop coming
Credit:Wayne Taylor
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Friends Rebecca, Charissa and Ava, 10, enjoy the playground at Booran Reserve in Glen Huntly in Melbourne’s Mid-South EastCredit:PENNY STEPHENS



