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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.

Rob Kerin

Women’s Electoral Lobby

John Verran

John Hart

Thomas Price

John Olsen

Sir John William Downer

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Francis Stacker Dutton

United Trades and Labor Council

Mike Rann

Sex Industry Network

Thomas Playford II

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

League of Women Voters

Augusta Zadow

Mary Gaudron

John Bannon

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Steven Marshall

Governor Richard MacDonnell

John Baker

United Labor Party

Bill Shorten

Charles Cameron Kingston

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Joyce Steele

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Lynn Arnold

Robin Millhouse

Lawrence Grayson

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

AIDS Council of South Australia

Anthony Albanese

Frank Walsh

Country Party

David Tonkin

Gough Whitlam

Dame Roma Mitchell

Kelly Vincent

Muriel Matters

Janine Haines

Lock the Gate

Simon Birmingham

Sir John Cox Bray

George Strickland Kingston

Wendy Chapman

Ian Purcell

Governor George Gawler

George Waterhouse

Gladys Elphick

Peter Cosgrove

City of Adelaide Corporation

Sir Arthur Blyth

Working Women’s Trade Union

Conservation Council of South Australia

Don Dunstan

Australian Labor Party

Malcolm Fraser

Boyle Travers Finniss

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Liberal Party

Thomas Reynolds

Governor John Hindmarsh

Des Corcoran

Country Women’s Association

Natasha Stott Despoja

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Jessie Cooper

Catherine Helen Spence

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Sir John Colton

Joseph Fisher

Eddie Mabo

Benjamin Boothby

Isobel Redmond

Women’s Liberation Movement

Sir William Morgan

Sir Mark Oliphant

Women’s Suffrage League

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

John Alexander Cockburn

Bob Hawke

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Charles Richmond Glover

Edmund Barton

Edward Stirling

Barbara Baird

Sir James Boucaut

Henry Strangways

Eight Hours Day Committee

Jay Weatherill

Hieu Van Le

Queen Adelaide

William Boothby

Sir Thomas Playford

Peter Malinauskas

Julia Gillard

Susan Benny

Sir Samuel Way

Susan Kiefel

National Trust of Australia

Greens Party

Aborigines Progress Association

Penny Wong

Shirley Peisley

Clyde Cameron

Thomas John Napier

Queen Elizabeth II

Henry John Ayers

Mary Lee

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Amanda Vanstone

Quentin Bryce

Australian Democrats

Steele Hall

Dean Brown

Adam Goodes

Malcolm Turnbull

King William IV

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