Australia's political leaders took a break from ambiguously answering questions and patting themselves on the back to doll up for Wednesday evening's Midwinter Ball.
Out-there political protests, celebrity appearances and a new relationship have made Parliament's night of nights, the Midwinter ball, another spectacular showcase.Australia's political leaders took a break from ambiguously answering questions and patting themselves on the back to doll up for Wednesday evening's Midwinter Ball .
The country's #1 gleefully made a bold entrance at Wednesday evening's ball alongside his fiance Ms Haydon. Picture: Tracey Nearmy/Getty Images The pair's hard launch drew plenty of attention with Mr Burns rocking a black tux and purple bow-tie combo with Ms Purcell matching with a black strapless number.
Of course, it's not a political ball without some politics and the usual suspects took the photo op in their stride with bold feminist, pro-Palestine and climate change statements. The politicians ball was certainly a political opportunity for Ms Thorpe with her bold pro-Palestine dress. Picture: Tracey Nearmy/Getty Images
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