Summarize this content to 2000 words in 6 paragraphs The Age photos of the week, December 21, 2024The Age photos of the week, December 21, 2024We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismissSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer22 ImagesThe week in photos from our award-winning photographers at The Age.December 21, 2024 — 2.08pm1/22‘Infinity Mirror Room – My Heart is Filled to the Brim with Sparkling Light’ (2024) by Yayoi Kusama at NGV.Credit:Chris Hopkins2/22Grace Baba, a South Sudanese footy player who used to play soccer and hockey before making a late switch to AFLW.Credit:Justin Mcmanus3/22People cooling of in the Yarra River at Warrandyte.Credit:Justin McManus4/22Avant Guards production and celebration at La Mama in an effort to raise funds for the financially unstable theatre in Carlton.Credit:Luis Enrique Ascui5/22Australian King-Parrot. Busloads of tourists at Kennett River. Some tourists have been harassing wildlife and feeding them. The community is now trying to educate tourists about leaving them alone.Credit:Joe Armao6/22Melburnians trying to stay cool on a 40+ degree day.Credit:Eddie Jim7/22Autumn Shearer, who owns State of Soul in Dingley talks about the impact of ClassPass on the fitness industry.Credit:Wayne Taylor8/22Carriage owner and driver Dean Crichton with his customers on their tour of Christmas lights in Pakenham. Credit:Eddie Jim9/22Ballarat Clarendon College principal Jen Bourke (second from left) and year 12 students (from left) Annabelle Moloney, Charlie Chandler and Ruby Kinnersly.Credit:Chris Hopkins10/22Western Australian AFLW player, Zipporah “Zippy” Fish at the home of the Sharks football team in East Fremantle.Credit:Tony McDonough11/22Anastasia Kogan has spent months planning her outfit for the NGV Gala.Credit:Eddie Jim.12/22Paediatrician Anthea Rhodes speaking about an investigation into dairy companies (including in Victoria) using predatory marketing tactics to sell “toddler milks” in the developing world.Credit:Justin McManus13/22‘Ned’ watches the live auction at 29 Tongue Street, Yarraville which sold for $2.62 million.Credit:Jason South14/22Museum of Desire in Collingwood.Credit:Jason South15/22Andrea Fischer, ceo cohealth, and heat relief outreach team members L-R Andrea Fischer, Matt Palaia, Daqan Nabben and Matt Stander. Cohealth will form a squadron of heat relief outreach workers to patrol Melbourne’s CBD on days above 35 degrees this summer, providing relief to homeless people and rough sleepers, and directing them to indoor refuges. Credit:Justin McManus16/22Ryan Mooney, Melbourne Grammar vice-captain, excelled in one of the more uncommon VCE subjects, philosophy, scoring 47 out of 50 on his exam and achieving an ATAR of 99.4Credit:Luis Enrique Ascui17/22Ranem Abu-Izneid and mother Rana Abu-Izneid outside the Royal Melbourne Hospital where Ranem had an eye operation after being badly injured by IDF shrapnel in her study dorm near Jerusalem.Credit:Eddie Jim18/22Dan Brown and his 2-year-old daughter Gabi from Chelsea walking along the waters edge at Chelsea Beach in Melbourne’s South East.Credit:PENNY STEPHENS19/22Gemma Gooding with her dog Ted lives in West Melbourne, which is becoming more residential. She says crossing Spencer Street every morning with her 4-year-old is very dangerous, and is concerned things will get worse – not better – when the West Gate Tunnel opens.Credit:Justin McManus20/22Lisa and Caleb, 18 months, accept an Amazon delivery from driver Brooke.Credit:Joe Armao21/22Botanist Dr Alastair Robinson at Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Gardens with Nepenthes truncata, a carnivorous plant species found in the Philippines.Credit:Jason South22/22People cooling off at Albert Park beach.Credit:Chris Hopkins
