Summarize this content to 2000 words in 6 paragraphs The Age photos of the week, February 15, 2025The Age photos of the week, February 15, 2025We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismissSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer28 ImagesThe week in photos from our award-winning staff photographers and regular contributing photographers at The AgeFebruary 15, 2025 — 11.37am1/28‘I just do what I do’: Baba Desi, the Belgrave Wizard, is a much-loved identity in the Dandenong Ranges.Credit:Wayne Taylor2/28Bear’s Wine Bar in North Melbourne “is exactly what a neighbourhood wine bar should be”.Credit:Chris Hopkins3/28Andrew Wilkinson on Quilpeta station near Cheepie, Qld.Credit:Jason South4/28Lionie Kinnaird (left) and Louise Speck are selling their parents’ Camberwell home of nearly 20 years.Credit:Penny Stephens5/28Frank Old and son Lincoln on their property near Bourke, NSW.Credit:Jason South6/28Bush Users’ Group founder Bill Schulz
pictured in the Moondarra State park.Credit:Justin McManus7/28Farmer Steve Blore, who runs the livestock operation on a number of carbon projects near Quilpie, Queensland.Credit:Jason South8/28Collingwood’s Nick Daicos training at Olympic Park.Credit:Chris Hopkins9/28Michael and Christie Markham, Possamunga station, near Toompine, Qld.Credit:Jason South10/28Jen Willis in front of the fence she was padlocked to by a former school bully.Credit:Wayne Taylor11/28Frank Old says the goalposts with the carbon project keep changing.Credit:Jason South12/28A voter’s dog at Christ Church Grammar School in South Yarra.Credit:Arsineh Houspian13/28Alec Kahn, match secretary for the Mercantile Cricket Association in Parkville.Credit:Luis Enrique Ascui14/28These Prahran pooches were busy snuggling while they waited for one of their owners to vote.Credit:Arsineh Houspian15/28Ron Jones at the grassland circle in Royal Park. He is one of the landscape architects who designed the Royal Park Master Plan.Credit:Penny Stephens16/28John Lister, Labor candidate for the Victorian state seat of Werribee, outside a voting centre on Saturday.Credit:Luis Enrique Ascui17/28A protest to pause AI organised by Dr Mark Brown (in wheelchair) and Michael Huang in Melbourne on Saturday.Credit:Arsineh Houspian18/28Tanya Mauff from the Bacchus Marsh SES unit.Credit:Jason South19/28John Lister, Labor Party candidate for Werribee and Premier Jacinta Allan are seen at the Labor Party in Werribee last Saturday.Credit:Luis Enrique Ascui20/28The Australian Chamber Orchestra launched its one-of-a-kind music program at Belle Vue Park Primary School in Glenroy. Maxime Bibeau ACO principal double bass player chats with grade 2 students Jeyda Mahmut and Anisa Ahmad.Credit:Jason South21/28Australian singer Tones and I was among the fans watching Super Bowl LIX between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs at The Sporting Globe in Richmond.Credit:Wayne Taylor22/28Chian Ting, Nimbo co-owner, with a matcha mango bingsu.Credit:Justin McManus23/28Melissa’s father, Ziggy, passed away from mesothelioma last year following asbestos exposure at the ABC in Melbourne.Credit:Justin McManus24/28Claire Hamilton and daughters Chloe, 9, (left) and Grace, 7. Claire had a melanoma removed and is always SunSmart.Credit:Penny Stephens25/28Sooshi Mango members (L-R) Joe Salanitri, Carlo Salanitri and Andrew Manfre during the Moomba Festival 2025 Program and Monarchs Launch in Melbourne.Credit:Luis Enrique Ascui26/28Jordan Crook, campaigner Victorian National Parks Assoc, Dr Adrian Marshall and local, Blake Nisbet at privately own bushland in Dromana. Long-standing plans to convert bushland in Dromana to 250 housing lots have been complicated by the recent reclassification of the swamp skink to endangered status.Credit:Joe Armao27/28Criminologist James Martin specialises in black market economics.Credit:Jason South28/28Cyclist and BikeWest Vice President Pierre Vairo at the Dynon Rd ‘Rainbow Bridge’ in North Melbourne. He’s questioning why it’s still not open despite it being completed.Credit:PENNY STEPHENS