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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.

John Alexander Cockburn

Working Women’s Trade Union

Eddie Mabo

Kelly Vincent

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

King William IV

Steele Hall

Augusta Zadow

Lynn Arnold

John Baker

Country Women’s Association

Rob Kerin

Sir John William Downer

City of Adelaide Corporation

Mike Rann

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Catherine Helen Spence

Queen Adelaide

Australian Labor Party

Penny Wong

Queen Elizabeth II

Joyce Steele

Sir James Boucaut

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Bob Hawke

Adam Goodes

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Edward Stirling

League of Women Voters

Thomas Playford II

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Shirley Peisley

Quentin Bryce

Susan Benny

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Sir Arthur Blyth

Sir William Morgan

Janine Haines

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Frank Walsh

Des Corcoran

Sir Thomas Playford

Joseph Fisher

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Robin Millhouse

Lawrence Grayson

Edmund Barton

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Mary Lee

United Labor Party

Peter Cosgrove

Peter Malinauskas

Sir John Cox Bray

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Greens Party

Lowitja O’Donoghue

David Tonkin

Thomas Reynolds

Jay Weatherill

Dame Roma Mitchell

Henry Strangways

Sex Industry Network

AIDS Council of South Australia

Natasha Stott Despoja

Malcolm Turnbull

Amanda Vanstone

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Women’s Suffrage League

Eight Hours Day Committee

Women’s Liberation Movement

William Boothby

Bill Shorten

Julia Gillard

Dean Brown

Hieu Van Le

Isobel Redmond

Simon Birmingham

Thomas Price

Don Dunstan

Clyde Cameron

Country Party

Aborigines Progress Association

George Strickland Kingston

Gladys Elphick

Henry John Ayers

Sir Samuel Way

Charles Richmond Glover

Boyle Travers Finniss

Thomas John Napier

Wendy Chapman

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Sir John Colton

Sir Mark Oliphant

Malcolm Fraser

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

John Bannon

John Olsen

Governor George Gawler

Charles Cameron Kingston

United Trades and Labor Council

Jessie Cooper

Anthony Albanese

Muriel Matters

Mary Gaudron

John Hart

Australian Democrats

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Conservation Council of South Australia

Gough Whitlam

Lock the Gate

Benjamin Boothby

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Francis Stacker Dutton

Steven Marshall

Governor John Hindmarsh

John Verran

Liberal Party

Susan Kiefel

Ian Purcell

National Trust of Australia

George Waterhouse

Barbara Baird

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