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Jermaine Sands, 24, was acquitted of two charges in Tamworth District Court. Picture file

The 24-year-old was acquitted and walked from court.

Judge directs jury to find man accused of masked robbery not guilty

Simon Cowan

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has wheeled out more rhetorical flourishes this week. Picture by Gary Ramage

This deal is the very definition of the phrase 'picking winners'.

Holes appearing as Treasurer tries to convince us with verbal flourishes

Public hospitals have not kept pace with our increasing health-care needs. Picture Shutterstock

Just throwing money at state and territory governments would be reckless.

Clearing the elective surgery backlog will take more than one budget. It'll need major reform

Samantha Newsam

Melissa Dennett has high hopes for Zampano, who was impressive in winning first-up for the Tamworth trainer on Tamworth Cup Day. Picture by Peter Hardin

Melissa Dennett has high hopes for Zampano.

Gelding gives Tamworth trainer Cup day thrill, with the promise of more

Perth siblings Jake and Callum Robinson, both in their 30s, are missing in Mexico. (HANDOUT/SUPPLIED)

Mexican authorities have reportedly found three bodies in Baja Peninsula, where two Australian brothers and a friend are missing.

Bodies found amid Mexico search for Australian brothers

Dozens of firefighters will be recognised on Saturday for their bravery and service. (HANDOUT/NSW RURAL FIRE SERVICE)

The teenager is among dozens of firefighters being recognised for their bravery and service to the community on International Firefighters Day.

Teen's bravery commended after mum saved in truck crash

Heavy rain is set to continue across Sydney and parts of NSW over the weekend. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

After a week of heavy rain, NSW is bracing for more wet weather over the weekend prompting warnings from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NSW bracing for a wet and wild weekend

Carers will get more flexibility around their work hours under the federal government's 2024 budget. (Alan Porritt/AAP PHOTOS)

Australian carers who receive government support payments will be provided better work flexibility in an effort to boost workforce participation.

Carers offered more work flexibility in employment push

Creslea offers equestrian elegance and outstanding rural living

Creslea offers equestrian elegance and rural living in renovated homestead

Oakey Glen offers prize blend of production and rural lifestyle

Oakey Glen offers outstanding blend of production and rural lifestyle

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ARMIDALE: The Armidale High School Aboriginal Dance Group gives a performance at the Oorala Aboriginal Centre to commemorate national Sorry Day.

TAMWORTH:  NurtureOne Tamworth’s Juliet Kelly, 2, and Arlo Cannon, 2, share a refreshing cuppa. Photo: Barry Smith 080616BSC04.

ARMIDALE: Graduates celebrate after their ceremony in Nauru.

TAMWORTH: Spotlight’s Tamworth store will become knitters’ central tomorrow for the annual knitting party and the following weekend’s Under the Sea party. From left, Serena Gonsalves, store manager Samara Butler and Sharyn Beaufoy. Photo: Gareth Gardner 060616GGC01

GUNNEDAH: The music section of the Gunnedah Eisteddfod is a festival of fun, entertainment, talent and colour.

TAMWORTH: Tamworth Eisteddfod dance performance. Pic: Barry Smith

TENTERFIELD: Brent Allchorn-Simpson is bruised and battered and his bike is bent but that won’t stop him cycling to Perth to promote his Heavy Hiterz initiative for those with mental health issues.

 TAMWORTH: Police at the scene in Mills St. Photo: Geoff O’Neill 070616GOB02

TENTERFIELD: Jakeb Gibbins is brought down by the Millwood players just short of the line.

TAMWORTH: Emily Hegney returned from a Belgium playing stint to play locally this season and will be a great addition to the New England women's side for this weekend's State Championships. Photo: Barry Smith 030416BSB02

TAMWORTH: Brock Ridgewell is one of the new faces in the Tamworth side to compete in this weekend’s June Carnival. Photo: Gareth Gardner 300416GGF01

TAMWORTH: NSWPSSA 11'S Minor League Day 2. Pic: Barry Smith

ARMIDALE: Site supervisor Jason Doran and digger driver Oliver Wilkins begin work on the community housing project, expected to be built by Christmas.

TAMWORTH: The Q&A panel view to the floor of the Tamworth Town Hall audience before the landmark telecast got under way. Photo: Gareth Gardner 060616GGE16

INVERELL: Jennifer Barnes, Kiahni Short, Jenna Hodges, Rahni Harrison (junior president), Chantal Lindsay (junior vice-president) with Macintyre High teacher Annabel Brooker busy sewing trauma teddies for the hospital.

GLEN INNES: From left to right: Kara Curtis, Brandon Campbell, Sam Dean, Jessie Curtis, Michelle Curtis, Nigel McCartney

MOREE: Cathy Duncan, Fiona Strang, Trevor Khan, Kyle Saunders (representing his grandfather Stan Smith), David Harris and Marion Nelio (front) with Elders award winners Peter Glennie, Linda Barnett, Zona Moore and Lloyd Benge. Photo by Raquel Clarke.

The week that was across New England and the North West: June 11, 2016 | photos

The week that was | photos

Here's how the week panned out pictorially across New England and the North west.

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