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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

Jay Weatherill

Sir Thomas Playford

John Alexander Cockburn

Working Women’s Trade Union

Thomas Playford II

Sir James Boucaut

Mary Lee

AIDS Council of South Australia

Des Corcoran

Conservation Council of South Australia

Jessie Cooper

Joyce Steele

Australian Labor Party

Thomas Reynolds

Kelly Vincent

Greens Party

Augusta Zadow

Peter Cosgrove

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Peter Malinauskas

Isobel Redmond

Sex Industry Network

Anthony Albanese

Steele Hall

Mary Gaudron

Edward Stirling

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

John Hart

United Trades and Labor Council

Robin Millhouse

Francis Stacker Dutton

Quentin Bryce

David Tonkin

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Eddie Mabo

Bob Hawke

Mike Rann

King William IV

Aborigines Progress Association

Dame Roma Mitchell

John Bannon

George Strickland Kingston

Lynn Arnold

Muriel Matters

Henry John Ayers

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Malcolm Turnbull

Clyde Cameron

Catherine Helen Spence

Country Party

Country Women’s Association

Sir John Colton

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Sir Arthur Blyth

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Barbara Baird

Charles Cameron Kingston

Natasha Stott Despoja

Amanda Vanstone

League of Women Voters

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

William Boothby

Sir John Cox Bray

Wendy Chapman

Women’s Liberation Movement

Henry Strangways

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Edmund Barton

Australian Democrats

Sir William Morgan

Sir Mark Oliphant

Sir Samuel Way

Thomas Price

Don Dunstan

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

John Olsen

Charles Richmond Glover

Joseph Fisher

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Queen Elizabeth II

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Janine Haines

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Simon Birmingham

Gladys Elphick

Dean Brown

Women’s Suffrage League

Penny Wong

Lock the Gate

Boyle Travers Finniss

National Trust of Australia

Benjamin Boothby

Shirley Peisley

Susan Benny

Thomas John Napier

Julia Gillard

Frank Walsh

Sir John William Downer

John Baker

Lawrence Grayson

City of Adelaide Corporation

Eight Hours Day Committee

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Steven Marshall

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Susan Kiefel

Ian Purcell

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Bill Shorten

Malcolm Fraser

John Verran

Governor John Hindmarsh

Governor George Gawler

United Labor Party

Hieu Van Le

Gough Whitlam

Lowitja O’Donoghue

George Waterhouse

Liberal Party

Queen Adelaide

Adam Goodes

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