The Sydney Morning Herald, Photos of the week, January 13, 2022
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The week in photos from the award-winning Sydney Morning Herald and Financial Review photographers.
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Shoppers are seen at a mostly empty Pitt Street Mall in Sydney on Jan 10th. The latest covid outbreak has kept most people indoors and away from work.Credit:Flavio Brancaleone
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Clown costumes were the order of the day as spectators enjoyed a day at the Ashes cricket test between Australia and England at the SCG on the 8th of January.Credit:Brook Mitchell
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Nine year old Mila gets her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccination at Priceline Pharmacy Southlands in Penrith. Vaccinations were made available to children this week however confusion over consent has caused the rollout to slow.Credit:Flavio Brancaleone
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Severe storms swept over much of western NSW on the 11th of January. Image taken near Premer on the Liverpool Plains.Credit:Nick Moir
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A recently painted mural of NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet on Pitt St in Redfern by artist Scottie Marsh.Credit:Rhett Wyman
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Guy Gaeta, a Cherry producer, in his packing facility and orchard near Orange. Guy says the lack of produce on shelves at supermarkets is because of the big chains not wanting to spend more on supply. He delivers his produce straight to the Sydney Markets.Credit:Nick Moir
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18 month old Toby Czeizler walks nearby whilst National Chair of the Australian Republican Movement Peter FitzSimons makes an announcement proposing new modelling for a Republic at the Federation Pavilion in Centennial Park on the 12th of January.Credit:Kate Geraghty
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Normally a hive of activity during school holidays, Sydney’s Neilsen Park was virtually deserted on January 12th.Credit:Flavio Brancaleone
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Artist Vicki Van Hout during a rehearsal for Thaw. Thaw is part of the Sydney Festival in 2022. Created by Legs on the Wal, it features solo acrobatic performers moving, dancing and interacting with a huge block of ice suspended from a crane over Sydney Harbour while it slowly melts across three days. Somersby, January 6th.Credit:Rhett Wyman
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A performance by Artwash 4 Apartheid. It was part of a protest against this years Sydney Festival over a grant that came from the Israeli embassy.Credit:Rhett Wyman
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Leader of the Australian Labor Party, Anthony Albanese with Shadow Treasurer Jim Chalmers, Shadow Minister for agriculture Julie Collins , Labor candidate for Capricornia Russell Robertson and Labor candidate for Flynn Matt Burnett at Gracemere Saleyards in Rockhampton, pledging funding for 2024 Beef Week on the 13th of January.Credit:James Brickwood
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The new mayor of the City of Ryde and 27 year old Jordan Lane near the John Whitton Bridge in Meadowbank. Jordan, a Liberal councillor was voted in as mayor on Tuesday night and is the youngest mayor in the history of the council. 12th January.Credit:Kate Geraghty
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Kids from a Lane Cove area Vacation Care climb a tree together in the Sydney Botanic Gardens. Due to the new Covid outbreak, many Vacation Care business have had to close over the summer holidays, placing greater strains on working parents.Credit:Rhett Wyman
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Kids play a game of cricket outside the Sydney Cricket Ground during the Ashes test between Australia and England.Credit:Bianca De Marchi
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NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet delivering his press conference at the Nepean hospital on the 9th of January. Credit:Dean Sewell
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The alcohol and drug rehabilitation facilities of WHO (We who Help Ourselves) within the confines of Callan Park in Rozelle today. Executive Director, Garth Popple (pictured) walked the Herald through the extensive property pointing out gardens and accommodations for differing stages of addiction and areas patients can utilise for their therapy and healing.Credit:Dean Sewell
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Commuters are seen at Circular Quay train station. Public transport use has plunged to levels similar to mid 2020.Credit:Flavio Brancaleone
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A paramedic cleans and re-stocks his Ambulance at the Nepean Hospital in preparation for yet another call-out.Credit:Dean Sewell
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Simon Strum contracted Covid back in June 2021 and is still recovering. He is considered to be a ‘long Covid’ sufferer.Credit:Rhett Wyman
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A boy runs through Airship Orchestra by ENESS in Darling Harbour. The installation is part of the 2022 Sydney Festival.Credit:Rhett Wyman
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Alex and Melanie Moir with their newborn baby Ethan. Ethan was born suddenly at home, white and unresponsive. After calling 000 they rushed him to hospital in Randwick themselves after being unable to get an ambulance dispatched.Credit:Wolter Peeters
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A severe storm front approaches the central NSW town of Wellington.Credit:Nick Moir
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Bridge Street in the city is extremely quiet on a weekday. The Omicron strain of the virus is forcing workers to stay at home.Credit:Wolter Peeters
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Future Dreaming is a large artwork installed on Stargazer Lawn at Barangaroo by First Nations artist Jacob Nash for the Sydney Festival. Credit:Rhett Wyman
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Angus Cattle farmer Shane Kilby with her husband Greg on their farm north of Dubbo. They hold concerns about getting their stock to market because of Covid impacting distribution and workforce at abattoir.Credit:Nick Moir
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Craig Petersen, Co Owner of Lazy Bones in Marrickville. The new Covid restrictions will again place a massive financial strain on the night trade orientated businesses.Credit:Anna Kucera
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NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet makes his way to the media to provide an update on the COVID-19 numbers in St Leonards.Credit:Rhett Wyman
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Chloe McCormack, head of womenswear at suit brand Oscar Hunt, poses for a portrait at The Strand Arcade in George Street.Credit:Flavio Brancaleone
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Clare Lyon lives in one of Sydney’s most well-known and famous apartment buildings but the Body Corporate are refusing to fix the entry system which hasn’t worked for more than a year and with new restrictions, Clare has to descend 27 floors every time someone needs to see her or to drop off food.Credit:Rhett Wyman
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Diana Whitton is a member of the Manly branch of the CWA. Diana has organised a special celebration to mark this year’s 100th anniversary of the NSW branch of the CWA which involves a postcard showing ladies from each club to be sent. A digital display of the postcards will be displayed at the Royal Randwick Racecourse as part of the centenary celebrations in May.Credit:Edwina Pickles
The Sydney Morning Herald, Photos of the week, January 13, 2022
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