Scoop Images: Pro & Anti Civil Union Demostrators

Thursday, 9 December 2004, 4:03 pm
Article: Kevin List

Around 600 people from both ends of the pro/anti spectrum have gathered at Parliament today to mark the passage of the Civil Unions Bill. Images by Kevin List.

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