
The Age photos of the week, September 27, 2025
The Age photos of the week, September 27, 2025
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The week in photos from our award-winning staff photographers and regular contributing photographers at The Age
September 27, 2025 — 10.31am
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Dean Smith (seated) and Steve Sparrey with Bong Su, the former Melbourne Zoo resident who has been “taxidermied” for the museum’s new gallery.Credit:Simon Schluter
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Melton resident Sara Masudy and her son, Atlas.Credit:Jason South
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Frank Lotito is the director of a documentary about Pellegrini’s.Credit:Jason South
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Anne Davie on her property at Ventnor on Phillip Island.Credit:Simon Schluter
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Die-hard Geelong Cats fan Leigh Thomas at home in Geelong.Credit:Simon Schluter
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Janelle Lynch, who has been a Lions cheers squad member for 55 years, since she was five, met her husband, Ian, when he was a fellow cheer squad member when they were 15 years old. Credit:Jason South
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Geelong Cats fans Zeally, 3, Teddy, 4, and Wilbur, 6, will be cheering on the Cats in the 2025 grand final against the Brisbane Lions.Credit:Chris Hopkins
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Jess Butler, partner of Geelong player Max Holmes, at a dress fitting ahead of her second Brownlow Medal night.
She is styled by Alicia Marshall in a gown by designer Jason Grech.Credit:Wayne Taylor
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Corey Tomlins has been a professional juggler for two years after he left the army where he had served for 20 years.Credit:Eddie Jim
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Matt Mullins, co-founder of Sand Hill Road Group which owns the soon-to-open Waterside Hotel, with executive chef Sarah Chan.Credit:Joe Armao
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Emma Jordan’s house in Echuca flooded in 2022, now her insurance premium has skyrocketed and she is uninsured.Credit:Jason South
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Sara Smith and Michael Pennel with Kiani the orangutan on display at the Our Wondrous Planet exhibition at the Melbourne Museum. Credit:Simon Schluter
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Coles chief executive Steven Cain at the launch of one-hour click and collect at Southland Coles.Credit:Joe Armao
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Geelong Cats’ Jhye Clark at an open training session.Credit:Eddie Jim
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Owner Hayden Connolly at Pop’s Postie Roll in Canterbury.Credit:Eddie Jim
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Kathleen Terrick has experienced homelessness and says there should be greater resources devoted to support services.Credit:Jason South
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Stewart Milner, principal of government school the Centre for Higher Education Studies, in South Yarra, with students Abbey, Spencer, Andy, Julian, Oscar and Kaysar.Credit:Alex Coppel
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Fire at the Jam Factory renovation site in South Yarra.Credit:Alex Coppel
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Andrew Joy, one of the new owners of the Brandon Hotel in Carlton North.Credit:Simon Schluter
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Storm big man Stefano Utoikamanu.Credit:Jason South
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Former AFL boss Andrew Demetriou at his new private members’ club, Sanctum, inside the Pullman hotel in East Melbourne.Credit:Penny Stephens
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese addresses the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City.Credit:Dominic Lorrimer
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Geelong’s Max Holmes at an open training session.Credit:Eddie Jim
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Ilbijerri Theatre Company’s outgoing artistic director, Rachael Maza, and incoming artistic director, Andrea James.Credit:Penny Stephens
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Geelong player Jack Martin.Credit:Eddie Jim
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Preview of the highly anticipated 2025 Telstra Pre-Game Entertainment with Snoop Dogg at the MCG ahead of the AFL grand final.Credit:Wayne Taylor