The Age photos of the week, November 29, 2025

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Benalla Sheep farmers Stuart and Julie Green and their son Henry on their property, with a year’s stockpile of hay. Relief after drought did not eventuate this yearCredit:Joe Armao

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Dr Vicki Karalis, former president of Sandringham Foreshore Association and long-time anti-jet ski campaigner at Sandringham Foreshore. Water safety advocates believe jet-skis are increasingly endangering swimmers and want new rules in Port Phillip Bay to push them further away from Melbourne’s beachesCredit:Joe Armao

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Director of the Bendigo Art Gallery Jessica Bridgefoot during the Frida Kahlo show earlier this year. The gallery in Central Victoria will be closed for 9 months for renovationsCredit:Penny Stephens

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Vendor Sharon Wells at her Yarra Street, Abbotsford property which was auctioned last weekendCredit:Joe Armao

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Rohan Burdett is suing his South Australian catholic high school over historical sexual abuseCredit:Dan Peled

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Songs From The Canyon artists, Ivy, Husky Gawenda and Mabel Windred-Wornes will be performing at The Botanical GardensCredit:Simon Schluter

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Priscilla Presley in Melbourne for An Audience with Priscilla Presley.Credit:Eddie Jim

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Olivia Thwaite, founder of Green Hip, functional and fitting workwear for womenCredit:Jason South

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Deputy principal Paul Barton of Ghilgai Steiner School in Kilsyth is concerned about impacts from blasting and silica dust from the nearby Boral quarry in MontroseCredit:Joe Armao

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Boral has applied for a 30-year extension of its hard rock quarry in Montrose, which has operated for about 80 years and was due to close. The local council has twice denied an extension, this time the company has applied to the planning ministerCredit:Joe Armao

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Simon Swaney architect and Chris Langford, co-founder Newmark Capital pictured on Bourke Street Mall rooftop. The redevelopment of Bourke street has been led by Newmark Capital Credit:Joe Armao

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Opposition Leader Jess Wilson and Premier Jacinta Allan shake hands in parliament Credit:Jason South

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Bethany Rayner and Madigan Quinlan renovated their Collingwood home.Credit:Arsineh Houspian

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Ellen Kimball wants others to know support for new mothers that can feel “insignificant” to the person offering it can mean a lot to the person distressedCredit:Simon Schluter

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Peter Kovas, co-founder of Vic Ski Riders group at Patterson River Boat Ramp. Water safety advocates believe jet-skis are increasingly endangering swimmers and want new rules in Port Phillip Bay to push them further away from Melbourne’s beachesCredit:Joe Armao

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NSW ice-creamery import, Anita Gelato, in Little Collins St, MelbourneCredit:Chris Hopkins

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Jackson Warne holds “the Gatting ball” bowled by his Dad, which is part of a memorabilia exhibition at the MCGCredit:Eddie Jim

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Harveen Johar works at the Shrine of Remembrance. Today it takes around an hour to drive or take public transport to work. The Metro Tunnel will cut that journey to around 40 minutesCredit:Eddie Jim

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17yo Isaac Wicklein, student from Melbourne, talks about mental health and issues facing young boys todayCredit:Simon Schluter

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Taran Pahwa and wife Annupreet enjoy their backyard at home in DonnybrookCredit:Eddie Jim

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Newly endorsed candidate for Malvern Amelia Hamer and Opposition Leader Jess Wilson.Credit:Photograph by Chris Hopkins

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Good times at The Irish Times, Little Collins Street, MelbourneCredit:Chris Hopkins

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Barnaby Joyce MP speaks to the media after announcing his resignation from the National Party in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra this weekCredit:Dominic Lorrimer

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Visitor Chris enjoys a quick dip in the Yarra River. Officially, bylaws prohibit people swimming in the CBD section.Credit:Arsineh Houspian