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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.

Robin Millhouse

Steele Hall

Sir Thomas Playford

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Queen Elizabeth II

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Jay Weatherill

Simon Birmingham

Conservation Council of South Australia

Charles Cameron Kingston

Joseph Fisher

United Trades and Labor Council

Edward Stirling

Des Corcoran

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Catherine Helen Spence

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

John Baker

Australian Labor Party

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

League of Women Voters

Penny Wong

King William IV

Ian Purcell

Benjamin Boothby

Thomas Playford II

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Thomas Price

Don Dunstan

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Francis Stacker Dutton

Sir Samuel Way

Clyde Cameron

Hieu Van Le

Thomas Reynolds

Charles Richmond Glover

City of Adelaide Corporation

John Verran

Malcolm Fraser

Lynn Arnold

Shirley Peisley

Sir Arthur Blyth

Sir John William Downer

Rob Kerin

Liberal Party

Gladys Elphick

Queen Adelaide

Susan Kiefel

George Strickland Kingston

Kelly Vincent

Augusta Zadow

Quentin Bryce

Edmund Barton

Joyce Steele

Governor George Gawler

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Working Women’s Trade Union

Country Women’s Association

Women’s Suffrage League

Country Party

Sir William Morgan

Steven Marshall

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Muriel Matters

Henry Strangways

Mike Rann

Julia Gillard

Anthony Albanese

Eddie Mabo

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Sir John Cox Bray

Greens Party

Jessie Cooper

Sir Mark Oliphant

John Alexander Cockburn

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Amanda Vanstone

Dean Brown

William Boothby

Sir John Colton

Thomas John Napier

Governor Richard MacDonnell

George Waterhouse

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

John Bannon

Aborigines Progress Association

Dame Roma Mitchell

John Olsen

David Tonkin

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Peter Malinauskas

Bill Shorten

Natasha Stott Despoja

Isobel Redmond

Gough Whitlam

Boyle Travers Finniss

Janine Haines

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Mary Gaudron

Sex Industry Network

John Hart

United Labor Party

Susan Benny

Lock the Gate

Eight Hours Day Committee

Barbara Baird

Henry John Ayers

National Trust of Australia

Governor John Hindmarsh

AIDS Council of South Australia

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Adam Goodes

Wendy Chapman

Mary Lee

Women’s Liberation Movement

Frank Walsh

Australian Democrats

Malcolm Turnbull

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Lawrence Grayson

Peter Cosgrove

Bob Hawke

Sir James Boucaut

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