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Labor's national conference in pictures
31 ImagesLabor's National Conference at the Melbourne Convention Centre in Victoria. Photography by Andrew Meares and Alex Ellinghausen. Like a photo? Selected images available at www.fairfaxphotos.com Follow us at twitter.com/photosSMH
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Opposition Leader Bill Shorten.Credit:Andrew Meares
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Deputy Opposition Leader Tanya Plibersek and Opposition Leader Bill Shorten embrace after debating the party's position on same-sex marriage.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Shadow Infrastructure and Transport Minister Anthony Albanese, Senator Penny Wong, Opposition Leader Bill Shorten and Deputy Opposition Leader Tanya Plibersek after speaking on Amendment 317A on same-sex marriage.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Shadow Infrastructure and Transport Minister Anthony Albanese, Senator Penny Wong, Opposition Leader Bill Shorten, Deputy Opposition Leader Tanya Plibersek and former Senator Louise Pratt after speaking on Amendment 317A on same-sex marriage.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Union figure and same-sex marriage opponent Joe de Bruyn remains seated while Senator Wong is given a standing ovation.Credit:Andrew Meares
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Senator Penny Wong and Anthony Albanese at the conclusion of the ALP National Conference on day three in Melbourne.Credit:Andrew Meares
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Deputy Opposition Leader Tanya Plibersek and Opposition Leader Bill Shorten.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Senator Penny Wong and Anthony Albanese. Credit:Andrew Meares
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ALP President Mark Butler with Senator Kim Carr.Credit:Andrew Meares
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Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen, Senator Penny Wong and Deputy Opposition Leader Tanya Plibersek.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Opposition Leader Tanya Plibersek and ALP National Secretary George Wright.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Deputy Opposition Leader Tanya Plibersek.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Deputy Opposition Leader Tanya Plibersek and Senator Stephen Conroy.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Senator Penny Wong at the conference.Credit:Andrew Meares
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Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen.Credit:Andrew Meares
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NSW Opposition Leader Luke Foley and Labor MP Anthony Albanese.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Grandmothers against detention of refugee children rally outside the conference.Credit:Andrew Meares
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Labor MP Anthony Albanese votes to ban asylum seeker boat turn-backs.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Opposition Leader Bill Shorten votes against the push to ban asylum seeker boat turn-backs.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Protesters disrupt Labor's debate on asylum seeker policy.Credit:Andrew Meares
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Opposition Leader Bill Shorten poses for selfies.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Former deputy prime minister Wayne Swan.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Opposition Leader Bill Shorten is hugged by his daughter Georgette as his other daughter Clementine embraces Deputy Opposition Leader Tanya Plibersek.Credit:Andrew Meares
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Labor immigration spokesman Richard Marles (right) with right-wing factional operative David Feeney.Credit:Andrew Meares
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Opposition Leader Bill Shorten after discussing immigration issues.Credit:Andrew Meares
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A renewable energy rally outside the conference.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Labor MP Michael Danby and senator Don Farrel.Credit:Andrew Meares
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Opposition Leader Bill Shorten.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Emily's List national co-ordinator Lisa Carey selling tea towels printed with the misogyny speech delivered by former prime minister Julia Gillard.Credit:Andrew Meares
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Labor trade spokeswoman senator Penny Wong.Credit:Andrew Meares
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Opposition Leader Bill Shorten with immigration spokesman Richard Marles.Credit:Andrew Meares