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Parliament on a bright winter morning, with a light dusting of snow on the Brindabellas. Photo: AUSPIC
The Speaker’s Suite. The suite of the Speaker of the House of Representatives is one of five special suites featuring Australian craftsmanship and artistry at their best. Photo: AUSPIC
The President’s Suite. The suite of the President of the Senate is one of five special suites featuring bespoke furniture and fittings from master artisans from around the country. Photo: AUSPIC
A feature of Members Hall is a reflective pool made from a single, eight-tonne slab of South Australian Black Imperial granite. Photo: AUSPIC
Spectacular façade features abound at Parliament House. Photo: AUSPIC
The dramatic 81-metre flag mast is visible from almost every angle outside the building. Photo: AUSPIC
A glimpse into one of the beautiful interior courtyards in the Senate Wing. Photo: AUSPIC
The Marble Foyer, with its 48 marble columns, is a favourite destination of visitors. Photo: AUSPIC
The Great Hall is the venue for formal state receptions. Photo: AUSPIC
A dramatic night view of the building. The flag flies from the flag mast 24 hours a day. Photo: AUSPIC
The floor of the Marble Foyer pairs black granite with white marble to dramatic effect. Photo: AUSPIC
The Cabinet room is where decisions are taken that affect all Australians. Photo: AUSPIC
The 81-metre flag mast is one of the world’s largest stainless steel structures. Photo: AUSPIC
In winter the grassy slopes can become fields of glittering frost. Photo: AUSPIC
Parliament House stark white under a stormy sky. Photo: AUSPIC
The flag mast against a dramatic sky. Photo: AUSPIC
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