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Retiring after decades: how a boyhood caning shaped a judge's final bow

He plans to volunteer with BackTrack and other local groups after 19 years mainly in Armidale and 12 strokes of a cane helped spark his legal career.

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Armidale judge Mark Richardson is stepping down after 19 years on the bench. Discover why a childhood punishment led him to law and his next plans.

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Retiring after decades: how a boyhood caning shaped a judge's final bow

Armidale judge Mark Richardson is stepping down after 19 years on the bench. Discover why a childhood punishment led him to law and his next plans.

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northerndailyleader.com.au broke the news on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
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