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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.

Edward Stirling

Jessie Cooper

King William IV

William Boothby

Charles Richmond Glover

Henry Strangways

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Thomas Reynolds

Aborigines Progress Association

Malcolm Fraser

Sex Industry Network

Liberal Party

Governor John Hindmarsh

Sir Samuel Way

Sir Douglas Nicholls

John Bannon

Thomas Price

Mary Gaudron

Simon Birmingham

Thomas John Napier

Augusta Zadow

Sir Thomas Playford

Natasha Stott Despoja

Sir John Colton

Julia Gillard

League of Women Voters

John Olsen

Steven Marshall

Queen Adelaide

Australian Democrats

Des Corcoran

Steele Hall

Australian Labor Party

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Peter Malinauskas

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Dean Brown

Kelly Vincent

Women’s Liberation Movement

Wendy Chapman

Isobel Redmond

Francis Stacker Dutton

Sir Mark Oliphant

Susan Benny

Hieu Van Le

Eddie Mabo

Anthony Albanese

United Trades and Labor Council

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Robin Millhouse

Working Women’s Trade Union

Susan Kiefel

Country Women’s Association

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

National Trust of Australia

United Labor Party

Henry John Ayers

Amanda Vanstone

Catherine Helen Spence

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Jay Weatherill

Janine Haines

Ian Purcell

Gladys Elphick

Governor George Gawler

Quentin Bryce

Bob Hawke

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Boyle Travers Finniss

Eight Hours Day Committee

George Strickland Kingston

Country Party

Barbara Baird

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Sir Arthur Blyth

John Baker

Gough Whitlam

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Sir William Morgan

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Greens Party

Shirley Peisley

City of Adelaide Corporation

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

AIDS Council of South Australia

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Charles Cameron Kingston

Joseph Fisher

George Waterhouse

Bill Shorten

John Alexander Cockburn

Mary Lee

Sir John William Downer

Thomas Playford II

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Muriel Matters

Lawrence Grayson

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Adam Goodes

David Tonkin

Penny Wong

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Conservation Council of South Australia

Don Dunstan

Women’s Suffrage League

Malcolm Turnbull

Frank Walsh

Edmund Barton

Queen Elizabeth II

Dame Roma Mitchell

Lock the Gate

Benjamin Boothby

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Joyce Steele

John Verran

Rob Kerin

Mike Rann

Sir John Cox Bray

Clyde Cameron

Peter Cosgrove

John Hart

Lynn Arnold

Sir James Boucaut

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