See the world through the lenses of Australia's best photographers at the Nikon-Walkley Photographic Exhibition, now at Newcastle Region Library until July 28.

Heartbreak and triumph, jubilation and devastation... the Nikon-Walkley Photographic exhibition features the biggest moments of 2011 as seen through the lens of Australia’s most talented press photographers.

Shots by more than 100 photographers shortlisted for Nikon-Walkley Awards are on display: everything from news, sport and human interest stories to major events in Australia and around the world.

Visit the Newcastle Region Library event page for all the details of this moving display of photography at its finest.