The pick of this week's best photographs as chosen by staff photographers at The Newcastle Herald. ►Herald's photos of the week: Jan 17 - Jan 23, 2015 ►Herald's photos of the week: Jan 10 - Jan 16, 2015  ► Herald's photos of the week: Jan 2 - Jan 9, 2015 ► Herald's photos of the week: Dec 13 - Dec 19, 2014 ► Herald's photos of the week: Dec 6 - Dec 12, 2014 ► Herald's pictures of the week: Nov 29 - Dec 5, 2014 ► Herald's photos of the week Nov 22 - Nov 28, 2014 ► Herald's photos of the week - Nov 15 - Nov 28, 2014 ► Herald's photos of the week - Nov 8 - Nov 14, 2014 ► Herald's photos of the week Nov 1 - Nov 7, 2014 ► Herald's photos of the week Oct 25 - 31, 2014 ► Herald's photos of the week Oct 18 - 24, 2014 ► Herald's photos of the week Oct 13 - 17, 2014