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DIA Victoria Spring Dinner

The DIA’s Victoria branch held its annual Spring into Christmas Dinner on Thursday 3 November at Melbourne’s iconic Myer Mural Hall.

DIA Victoria Spring Dinner

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March 5th, 2012

Photography: Jaime Calero

Design Institute of Australia (DIA)
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