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COWRA: Scarlett McVey enjoys Carinya’s second Mud Day. 

THANGOOL: Moreen Levin and Paul Johnston, Clearview, Thangool, on their property which is not drought declared. Issues have been raised over the cost of roadside grazing in the region. Photo: Kelly Butterworth

WOLLONGONG: A vivid image of rosellas was painted on the laneway between Dapto Hotel and Alexander's Cafe last month. Picture: Adam McLean.

TAMWORTH: Running the Relay for life; Hailey Ware 9, Reece Ware 9, Wayne Schwalbach and Sheri Ware. Photo: Gareth Gardner

TAMWORTH: New playing field machine for Tamworth Regional Council AMOS. Photo: Gareth Gardner

PORT MACQUARIE: Rosie Batty with 2017 Hastings Heroine Awards winner Tanya Simmons Photo: Tracey Fairhurst.

NUNDLE: Nundle's Drew Schofield is hosting the #StandUpDrew lunch in Nundle to raise money for stem cell research. Photo: Peter Hardin.

TAMWORTH: Retiring teacher Rosemary Clifton Photo: Peter Hardin

TAMWORTH: Making one million stars to stop violence. Photo: Gareth Gardner.

BEAUDESERT: Nurse educator Paula Cunliffe, Cassie Buchbach, registered nurse Dianne Hitchcock, Taylah Mills, and clinical facilitator Angela Reinecke. Photo: Jocelyn Garcia

TAMWORTH: At a seniors' technology workshop, John Tucker tries out the banana piano. Photo: Gareth Gardner.

ORANGE: Delia Davis, Melissa Macdouall, Leena Delaney, Tiffany Atkinson and Jan Barby are laying the foundation for greater female interest in the trades industry. Photos: JUDE KEOGH.jpg

TAMWORTH: Peter Resch flood planning for Tamworth. Photo: Gareth Gardner.

NEWCASTLE: Jake Cotter was born 47 days past the cut-off to participate in The Junction Public School's cross country. Picture: Simone De Peak.

TAMWORTH: Para athlete Jye Millgate. Photo: Gareth Gardner

TAMWORTH: Country music queens are set for the Pedal the Peel event in Tamworth. Photo: Gareth Gardner

MUNDUBBERA: Michelle Chicken and Boyd Paton in their pecan trees at Mundubbera. Photo: Lucy Kinbacher

LAUNCESTON: Bushy Park hop harvest Hops Products Australia sales and marketing manager Owen Johnston. Picture: Neil Richardson.

BALLARAT: Ballarat Botanical Gardens Curator Peter Marquand. Photo: Dylan Burns.

LAUNCESTON: City's Dylan Williams and Ranger's John Connolly chat before the start of the NPL Soccer Season. Picture: Scott Gelston.

LAUNCESTON: Ringarooma resident Kerrie Hales holds a sample of the undrinkable tap water Picture: Paul Scambler

ORANGE: Volunteers scoured Orange for rubbish on Sunday with Sam O'Halloran finding a car off Amaroo Road, Borenore during Clean Up Australia Day. Photo: BERNIE DUFFY

ORANGE: Torulosa Way resident John Da Rin believes landholders should be held responsible if property becomes a fire hazard. Photo: JUDE KEOGH.

BATHURST: Dr Graham Pulley, Halle Bright, Valentina Burrow, Harry White and Trish Hyland were part of the Young Meets Old event at Scallywags Child Care Centre. Photo: NADINE MORTON.

TAMWORTH: A new MRI machine arrives in Tamworth. Photo:Peter Hardin

MUDGEE: Parklands Resort's Jason Cooley, Mitchell Gunn, Kellie Gant, and Lachlan Willis, replicate the Beatles' famous Abbey Road album cover in anticipation of the upcoming Beatlemania on Tour show.

ORANGE: Orange Regional Musuem's Jess Dowdle with the restored Cobb & Co carriage which will be part of a public lecture on Saturday. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

PARKES: Ivy O'Donoghue presents her great grandmother Anne Smith with a cup of tea during Senior's Week at Parkes Library.

DUBBO: Trish Taylor and Susie Hill are just two of many amazing women making a difference in Dubbo. Photo: BELINDA SOOLE

DUBBO: Former Dubbo High School students Margaret Samuels and Ruby Riach are looking forward to the Centenary of Public High School Education in Dubbo celebrations..jpg

BALLARAT: Clergy abuse survivor Rob Walsh implores other victims to come forward. Photo: Lachlan Bence.

 DUBBO: Alicia Horton, from Bathurst, with Luke Griffiths, take a break from fencing repairs at a Dunedoo property last week. Alicia, along with her dad, Chris Horton, travelled from Bathurst to help fire-affected families.

PARKES: Parkes Christian School students (from left) Ethan Peters, Mitchell Day, Nicholas Strudwick, Madelynne Capple, Elly Collins and Michelle Mulligan are hoping their self-built glider will go the distance at the Moomba Birdman Rally in Melbourne. 

NEWCASTLE: Newcastle Harbour expected to be 'pumping' as huge swell continues to deliver. Picture: Simone De Peak

FORSTER: Wild seas were whipped up along the Mid North Coast. Photo by Judith Conning.

NEWCASTLE: East End residents rally on the foreshore against tree removal plan. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

HUNTER: Truck rolls and spills load on Hexham Bridge, sparking heavy delays. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

HUNTER: Raworth's Dakota Bradley has huge passion for police. Picture: Sage Swinton

HUNTER: Hinton siblings, The Crawford Brothers, have won the John Lennon Songwriting Contest's rock category for their track 'Feel'. Picture: Supplied

HUNTER: Best and Less loss prevention manager Graham Wilson and Central Hunter Acting Inspector Mitch Dubojski with the seized items from a huge raid of home in Metford. Picture: Marina Neil

HUNTER: Troy Miles, the former Newcastle Knight in the fight of his life. Picture: Katherine Griffiths

HUNTER: F-35A Joint Strike Fighter is introduced to the Hunter at RAAF Base Amberley. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

PORT STEPHENS: Tlligerry Lions Club proposes St Patrick's Day fundraiser for Lyme disease patient Jade Morgan. Picture: Sam Norris

PORT STEPHENS: Port Stephens Koalas president Carmel Northwood thinks back on her time as a carer and rescuer, which has led to her recognition as Port Stephens Local Woman of the Year. Picture: Sam Norris

NEWCASTLE: The heaven’s opened on Friday, just as Newcastle Show opened its gates, with rain also forecast for Saturday. Picture: Jonathan Carroll

PORT STEPHENS: Brian Faust, 78, hopes to move out of high dependency care and into this cottage at Bobs Farm. It was a project derailed when he was struck on Boxing Day at Salamander Bay. Picture: Sam Norris

LAKE MACQUARIE: Policing of the Westlakes area has received a major boost with the opening on Tuesday of the new Toronto police station. Picture: David Stewart

LAKE MACQUARIE: Paddlefest 2017, on Lake Macquarie, at Speers Point. PIcture: David Stewart

KEMPSEY: Mark Walker says it's the 30th time his house has been vandalised. Photo: Callum McGregor

NEWCASTLE: Les Mason leaving Newcastle courthouse on Friday. Mason impressed Newcastle District Court Judge Roy Ellis and looks set to avoid a jail term for supplying cocaine. Picture: Marina Neil.

NEWCASTLE: Neda Jedi and Ayrin Assadimoghadam prepare for Norooz, the Persian new year, in Newcastle's Civic Park. Norooz is celebrated annually by about 200 million people around the world. Picture: Simone De Peak

NEWCASTLE: Major General Brian Dawson holding the 'Book of Gold'. Picture: Simone De Peak

HUNTER: Ella Findlay said it was “weird” to be presented with a prototype of her design, which is pictured around her neck. “I’d just drawn it on a piece of paper and it came to life! It was just how I imagined it.” Pictures: Simone De Peak.

ILLAWARRA: Troy Lester will hold a Toes for Troy Trivia Night at Fairy Meadow Bowling Club on Saturday, March 18 to raise funds to purchase much needed prosthetics for his feet. Picture: Robert Peet

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The week in photos: March 11, 2017

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