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Arts Centre Melbourne, stAte tHeAtre • TICKETMASTER.
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AU
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6-14 JULY
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Friday 28 June 2013 | Issue 1181 | starobserver.
com.
au
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Federal
forum
page08
JeffDuff
playsZiggy
page15
Culture
clash
page16
When the clock strikes midnight
Aurora Ball
A glammed-up crowd flocked to Sydney Town Hall at the weekend for the 12th annual Aurora Ball.
The event,
hosted by comedian and commentator Gretel Killeen, featured a star-studded night of music and entertainment
and raised more than $50,000 for LGBTI charities.
Full story on page 6.
Photo: Ann-Marie Calilhanna
Ex-gay
organisation
to close
Alex McKinnon
starobserver.
com.
au
The world’s oldest and largest
‘ex-gay’ organisation, Exodus
International, has apologised
to people who have been hurt
by its efforts, abandoned its
founding ‘conversion therapy’
doctrine and announced it will
be shutting down.
In a heartfel
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