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Welcome to
Picturing Democracy

by the Centre of Democracy

This site encourages you to explore the people, groups, and social and political movements that have made Australia what it is today. Click on a thumbnail image to read more, and use the tabs on the left or the search function to look for specific people, or use keywords and discover something new.

Sir Mark Oliphant

Conservation Council of South Australia

Frank Walsh

Working Women’s Trade Union

Catherine Helen Spence

Jessie Cooper

Henry John Ayers

Australian Democrats

Queen Adelaide

Susan Kiefel

League of Women Voters

Charles Richmond Glover

Gladys Elphick

Malcolm Fraser

Joyce Steele

City of Adelaide Corporation

Joseph Fisher

Shirley Peisley

Dean Brown

Mike Rann

George Waterhouse

Don Dunstan

John Alexander Cockburn

Malcolm Turnbull

Edmund Barton

Sir William Morgan

Lynn Arnold

Julia Gillard

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Greens Party

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Peter Malinauskas

Ian Purcell

Augusta Zadow

Susan Benny

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Country Party

Aborigines Progress Association

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

John Bannon

Sir John Colton

Liberal Party

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Gough Whitlam

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Janine Haines

Adam Goodes

King William IV

Natasha Stott Despoja

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Peter Cosgrove

Steven Marshall

Isobel Redmond

John Hart

Lowitja O’Donoghue

John Baker

Eight Hours Day Committee

Governor John Hindmarsh

Bill Shorten

Thomas Price

Francis Stacker Dutton

Amanda Vanstone

Lock the Gate

William Boothby

Sir Arthur Blyth

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Charles Cameron Kingston

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Barbara Baird

Lawrence Grayson

Sir James Boucaut

Queen Elizabeth II

National Trust of Australia

Eddie Mabo

Women’s Suffrage League

Sir Samuel Way

Thomas Reynolds

Bob Hawke

Steele Hall

United Trades and Labor Council

David Tonkin

Anthony Albanese

John Verran

Governor George Gawler

Penny Wong

Australian Labor Party

Dame Roma Mitchell

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Henry Strangways

Quentin Bryce

Muriel Matters

Kelly Vincent

Boyle Travers Finniss

George Strickland Kingston

Country Women’s Association

Jay Weatherill

Robin Millhouse

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Sir John Cox Bray

Women’s Liberation Movement

Rob Kerin

Simon Birmingham

John Olsen

Clyde Cameron

Wendy Chapman

Sir John William Downer

Des Corcoran

Edward Stirling

Mary Gaudron

Thomas John Napier

Sir Thomas Playford

AIDS Council of South Australia

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Mary Lee

Robert Storrie Guthrie

United Labor Party

Benjamin Boothby

Thomas Playford II

Hieu Van Le

Sex Industry Network

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