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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 James Boucaut

Peter Cosgrove

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Sir Arthur Blyth

Malcolm Fraser

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Malcolm Turnbull

Thomas Reynolds

Peter Malinauskas

Amanda Vanstone

Ian Purcell

Catherine Helen Spence

Susan Kiefel

Dean Brown

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Eddie Mabo

John Olsen

Hieu Van Le

Joseph Fisher

Shirley Peisley

Sir Samuel Way

Clyde Cameron

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Liberal Party

Jay Weatherill

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

AIDS Council of South Australia

Sir John Cox Bray

United Labor Party

Adam Goodes

City of Adelaide Corporation

Thomas Price

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Country Women’s Association

Mary Lee

Charles Cameron Kingston

King William IV

Robin Millhouse

Joyce Steele

Isobel Redmond

Penny Wong

Jessie Cooper

Benjamin Boothby

Natasha Stott Despoja

Women’s Suffrage League

John Alexander Cockburn

Sir John William Downer

Gough Whitlam

Women’s Liberation Movement

Barbara Baird

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Aborigines Progress Association

Steven Marshall

Conservation Council of South Australia

Queen Elizabeth II

Susan Benny

National Trust of Australia

Sir Mark Oliphant

Mary Gaudron

George Waterhouse

Wendy Chapman

Edward Stirling

Augusta Zadow

Australian Labor Party

Henry Strangways

Thomas John Napier

Simon Birmingham

Bill Shorten

Mike Rann

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Bob Hawke

Sir William Morgan

Boyle Travers Finniss

Sir John Colton

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Gladys Elphick

Australian Democrats

Anthony Albanese

Thomas Playford II

Working Women’s Trade Union

Queen Adelaide

Sex Industry Network

League of Women Voters

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Janine Haines

Governor John Hindmarsh

Quentin Bryce

Sir Thomas Playford

Steele Hall

Charles Richmond Glover

Francis Stacker Dutton

David Tonkin

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Lawrence Grayson

Governor George Gawler

Edmund Barton

Greens Party

United Trades and Labor Council

John Verran

John Bannon

Des Corcoran

Lock the Gate

John Hart

Eight Hours Day Committee

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Lynn Arnold

Frank Walsh

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Julia Gillard

Rob Kerin

Muriel Matters

Kelly Vincent

Dame Roma Mitchell

John Baker

Country Party

William Boothby

Henry John Ayers

Don Dunstan

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

George Strickland Kingston

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