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Canberra mid-winter ball 2013 – in pictures

Winter Ball: Shadow Treasurer Joe Hockey flying solo — Shadow Treasurer Joe Hockey flying solo
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Winter Ball: Deputy Leader of the opposition Julie Bishop — Deputy leader of the opposition, Julie Bishop
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Winter Ball: Kevin Rudd arrives with his daughter Jessica — Kevin Rudd arrives with his daughter Jessica
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Winter Ball: Ten news veteran Paul Bongiorno with his wife Judith — Ten news veteran, Paul Bongiorno, with his wife Judith
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Winter Ball: The leader of the opposition Tony Abbott with his wife Margie — The leader of the opposition, Tony Abbott with his wife, Margie
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Winter Ball: The member for Moreton Graeme Perrentt and his wife Lea Scoines — The member for Moreton, Graeme Perrentt and his wife, Lea Scoines
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Winter Ball: Wayne Swan with his wife Kim — Treasurer, Wayne Swan with his wife, Kim and Jennny Macklin and husband Ross Turner
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Winter Ball: Bob Carr with his wife Helena at the midwinter ball — Bob Carr, with his wife Helena, at the midwinter ball
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Winter Ball: The Prime Minister Julia Gillard with her partner Tim Mathieson — The prime minister, Julia Gillard, with her partner, Tim Mathieson
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Winter Ball: Ed Husic with his wife Bridget and Joel Fitzgibbon — Ed Husic with his wife Bridget and Joel Fitzgibbon
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Winter Ball: Malcolm and Lucy Turnbull — Malcolm and Lucy Turnbull
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Winter Ball: Health Minister Tanya Plibersek with her partner Michael Coutts-Trotter — Health Minister, Tanya Plibersek with her partner, Michael Coutts-Trotter
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