Times photos for the week of May 6, 2023
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Tasmanian author Robbie Arnott near his home in Hobart. Best Times Fiction of the Year Award.Credit:Peter Mathew
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Awatif Riing and granddaughter Achel Riing. Awatif’s son and Achel’s father, Myek Riing, was stabbed to death in December.Credit:Justin McManus
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Western United player Hannah Keane.Credit:Wayne Taylor
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Sean and Enrica Mallard at their laundromat in Brunswick East. As more apartments are built in the inner north, the number of laundromats has exploded because people don’t want to have wet clothes hanging around in their tiny apartments. Sean and his mom, Enrica, recently opened the laundry. It is one of about 15 in Brunswick.Credit:Darian Trainor
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Workers and students from the University of Melbourne union have come together to strike after EBA delays in Melbourne, Australia.Credit:Darian Trainor
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Emma and Josh Finch with daughter Grace, 2, at their Windsor flat. Credit:Simon Schlutter
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The AFL’s new chief executive, Andrew Dillon, is pictured after a news conference in Melbourne.Credit:Luis Ascuy
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Sex worker Christine McQueen with 2 of her 3 dogs, Chanel and dad, in her CBD apartment. She has spoken to The Age about the decriminalization of the sex industry.Credit:penny stephens
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Zak Hamer, wife Erin Mold and son Reuben Hamer. The young family moved to the country when they were about to own Reuben as they couldn’t fit/afford property in Melbourne.Credit:Justin McManus
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Mark Fitzgerald, chief of trauma at The Alfred Hospital. Credit:Justin McManus
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Oceania Champion Chili Eater Greg Barlow at the Melbourne Chili Eater at Brunswick B’East. Credit:chris hopkins
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Professor Vasso Apostolopoulos is working on a vaccine against methamphetamine addiction. The hope is that the vaccine will generate antibodies against methamphetamine, meaning it will be much less effective when used by addicts.Credit:Jason South
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The Oriel Quartet performs at the ANAM Quartetthaus in Melbourne, Australia. Credit:Darian Trainor
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Nina Vallins in Melbourne, Australia. Credit:Darian Trainor
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Writer Christos Tsiolkas and actor Danny Ball at the Peel Hotel in Collingwood, which plays a prominent role in the show, Loaded.Credit:Wayne Taylor
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KeepCup founder Abigail Forsyth. The use of reusable cups has yet to recover from the pandemic.Credit:Jason South
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Restaurateur Nicki Morrison at Flint on Smith in Fitzroy and Sarah Cowley dining alone. Credit:Wayne Taylor
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Hazelwood Coal Mine Restoration. Adam Moran – ENGIE Australia, Planning and Approvals Manager.Credit:Justin McManus
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Jason and Melinda Kilgour with their children Will, 10, and Harvey, 6, at their home in Blackburn. Jason and his family live in a house that was originally built from floor plans printed in the 1950s as part of The Age’s Small Homes Service.Credit:Paul Jeffers
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Dr. Janette Wright, anesthetist at Story, speaks about female anesthesiologists’ push to destigmatize the subject of menopause, and the mental and physical symptoms it can create at work so women experiencing it don’t will feel the need to be quiet and possibly lessen their burden of work involvement to deal with it.Credit:Wayne Taylor
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Ariana Luther is a renter who has been struggling to find rental properties during West Footscray’s housing crisis.Credit:Luis Ascuy
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Joan Couzoff with the Sydney red gum tree celebrating its 100th birthday. Planted by CC Buckley, who runs Semco, a fabric and embroidery company that used to be located on this Black Rock estate. Joan, 92, who used to work for Semco, is pictured with this tree. Credit:penny stephens
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Obelia Tait, director of Inhabit Place, sits on a “smart bench” on Drummond Street in Carlton. ‘Smart benches’ could change the way we sit in the city of Melbourne, with locals unknowingly approving their butts. A modern green bench is fitted with sensors measuring its usage.Credit:Joe Amau
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Damien Bean, wife Natalie, daughter Sienna and their dog Bert have moved from their city-centre apartment to a joint in Burwood Townhouses. Credit:Eddie Jim