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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 Richard Davies Hanson

Natasha Stott Despoja

Robin Millhouse

Rob Kerin

Mary Lee

Francis Stacker Dutton

Thomas Price

Lynn Arnold

Sir James Boucaut

Australian Democrats

Amanda Vanstone

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Malcolm Turnbull

Julia Gillard

Conservation Council of South Australia

Dame Roma Mitchell

George Waterhouse

Lock the Gate

Eddie Mabo

Aborigines Progress Association

John Bannon

John Verran

Peter Cosgrove

Greens Party

Sir John Cox Bray

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Hieu Van Le

Catherine Helen Spence

Frank Walsh

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Country Party

Sir Samuel Way

Simon Birmingham

Henry John Ayers

Queen Elizabeth II

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

George Strickland Kingston

Queen Adelaide

Eight Hours Day Committee

AIDS Council of South Australia

National Trust of Australia

Joseph Fisher

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Joyce Steele

Muriel Matters

Mary Gaudron

Sir John William Downer

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Jay Weatherill

David Tonkin

Isobel Redmond

Peter Malinauskas

Country Women’s Association

Thomas Playford II

Adam Goodes

Clyde Cameron

United Labor Party

Charles Cameron Kingston

Anthony Albanese

Women’s Liberation Movement

Charles Richmond Glover

Australian Labor Party

City of Adelaide Corporation

Lawrence Grayson

Augusta Zadow

Susan Benny

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Edmund Barton

Governor John Hindmarsh

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Ian Purcell

Henry Strangways

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Women’s Suffrage League

Steven Marshall

Boyle Travers Finniss

Thomas Reynolds

Working Women’s Trade Union

Mike Rann

John Alexander Cockburn

John Baker

Penny Wong

Gladys Elphick

Liberal Party

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Susan Kiefel

John Olsen

Thomas John Napier

Benjamin Boothby

Governor George Gawler

Don Dunstan

Sir John Colton

League of Women Voters

Jessie Cooper

Quentin Bryce

Dean Brown

Kelly Vincent

Bill Shorten

United Trades and Labor Council

Bob Hawke

Janine Haines

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Sir Thomas Playford

William Boothby

Steele Hall

Edward Stirling

Sir Arthur Blyth

Sir William Morgan

Shirley Peisley

Sir Mark Oliphant

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Malcolm Fraser

Barbara Baird

King William IV

Des Corcoran

Gough Whitlam

John Hart

Sex Industry Network

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Wendy Chapman

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