2026 Parliamentary Press Gallery Midwinter Ball — Ticket Donors

Every year, media companies and industry groups give free tickets to the Midwinter Ball to Members of Parliament and Senators, who must declare them as sponsored hospitality in the Register of Interests. This page groups those declarations by donor for the 2026 ball. Data is sourced directly from the Australian Parliament House register.

Donors

Politicians

News Corp 3 politicians

Charlotte Walker ALP · South Australia declared 2026-07-29 declared 2026-07-29 Register of Interests →

James Paterson Liberal · Victoria declared 2026-07-08 declared 2026-07-08 Register of Interests →

Richard Marles ALP · Corio, Victoria declared 2026-07-29 declared 2026-07-29 Register of Interests →

Qantas 3 politicians

Darren Chester Nationals · Gippsland, Victoria declared 2026-07-21 declared 2026-07-21 Register of Interests →

Darren Chester (Spouse/Partner) Nationals · Gippsland, Victoria declared 2026-07-21 declared 2026-07-21 Register of Interests →

Kristy McBain ALP · Eden-Monaro, New South Wales $350 • declared 2026-06-25 $350 • declared 2026-06-25 Register of Interests →

Nita Green ALP · Queensland declared 2026-07-13 declared 2026-07-13 Register of Interests →

Sky News 3 politicians

Michael McCormack Nationals · Riverina, New South Wales declared 2026-07-09 declared 2026-07-09 Register of Interests →

Michael McCormack (Spouse/Partner) Nationals · Riverina, New South Wales declared 2026-07-09 declared 2026-07-09 Register of Interests →

Murray Watt ALP · Queensland declared 2026-07-02 declared 2026-07-02 Register of Interests →

Patrick Gorman ALP · Perth, Western Australia declared 2026-07-02 declared 2026-07-02 Register of Interests →

ABC 2 politicians

Anika Wells ALP · Lilley, Queensland declared 2026-07-24 declared 2026-07-24 Register of Interests →

Claire Clutterham ALP · Sturt, South Australia declared 2026-07-03 declared 2026-07-03 Register of Interests →

Australian Investment Council 2 politicians

Sally Sitou ALP · Reid, New South Wales $200 • declared 2026-06-18 $200 • declared 2026-06-18 Register of Interests →

Varun Ghosh ALP · Western Australia declared 2026-07-08 declared 2026-07-08 Register of Interests →

Free TV 2 politicians

Anne Webster Nationals · Mallee, Victoria declared 2026-07-24 declared 2026-07-24 Register of Interests →

Michelle Rowland ALP · Greenway, New South Wales declared 2026-07-06 declared 2026-07-06 Register of Interests →

Pharmacy Guild of Australia 2 politicians

Gordon Reid ALP · Robertson, New South Wales declared 2026-07-18 declared 2026-07-18 Register of Interests →

Matthew Thistlethwaite ALP · Kingsford Smith, New South Wales declared 2026-07-14 declared 2026-07-14 Register of Interests →

Australian 1 politician

Mark Butler ALP · Hindmarsh, South Australia declared 2026-07-09 declared 2026-07-09 Register of Interests →

Australian Financial Review 1 politician

Monique Ryan Independent · Kooyong, Victoria declared 2026-07-28 declared 2026-07-28 Register of Interests →

Canberra Press Gallery 1 politician

Sue Lines ALP · Western Australia declared 2026-07-09 declared 2026-07-09 Register of Interests →

Canberra Times 1 politician

Katy Gallagher ALP · Australian Capital Territory declared 2026-07-01 declared 2026-07-01 Register of Interests →

Commercial Radio and Audio 1 politician

Sarah Henderson Liberal · Victoria declared 2026-07-02 declared 2026-07-02 Register of Interests →

EY 1 politician

Allegra Spender Independent · Wentworth, New South Wales $200 • declared 2026-07-09 $200 • declared 2026-07-09 Register of Interests →

Fortescue 1 politician

James Chalmers ALP · Rankin, Queensland declared 2026-07-30 declared 2026-07-30 Register of Interests →

Foxtel Group 1 politician

Susan Templeman ALP · Macquarie, New South Wales declared 2026-07-02 declared 2026-07-02 Register of Interests →

Guardian 1 politician

Andrew McLachlan Liberal · South Australia declared 2026-07-06 declared 2026-07-06 Register of Interests →

LION CEO 1 politician

Jana Stewart ALP · Victoria declared 2026-07-03 declared 2026-07-03 Register of Interests →

NITV 1 politician

Julian Leeser Liberal · Berowra, New South Wales declared 2026-07-29 declared 2026-07-29 Register of Interests →

Precision Public Affairs 1 politician

Renee Coffey (Spouse/Partner) ALP · Griffith, Queensland $200 • declared 2026-07-03 $200 • declared 2026-07-03 Register of Interests →

Sportsbet 1 politician

Daniel Repacholi ALP · Hunter, New South Wales declared 2026-07-10 declared 2026-07-10 Register of Interests →

Westpac 1 politician

Deborah O'Neill ALP · New South Wales declared 2026-07-13 declared 2026-07-13 Register of Interests →

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