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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.

AIDS Council of South Australia

Sex Industry Network

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Des Corcoran

Lock the Gate

Thomas Price

Sir James Boucaut

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Greens Party

Hieu Van Le

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Edmund Barton

Conservation Council of South Australia

Susan Benny

Quentin Bryce

Charles Cameron Kingston

Lawrence Grayson

National Trust of Australia

Sir William Morgan

Joyce Steele

Peter Malinauskas

Robin Millhouse

Governor George Gawler

Steele Hall

Governor John Hindmarsh

Sir John Cox Bray

Janine Haines

Peter Cosgrove

Sir Arthur Blyth

Dean Brown

Eight Hours Day Committee

Malcolm Fraser

United Trades and Labor Council

Dame Roma Mitchell

Joseph Fisher

Thomas John Napier

Aborigines Progress Association

Augusta Zadow

Jessie Cooper

Lynn Arnold

John Bannon

Sir Mark Oliphant

City of Adelaide Corporation

Don Dunstan

Boyle Travers Finniss

Thomas Playford II

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Shirley Peisley

Benjamin Boothby

Bob Hawke

Australian Labor Party

John Baker

Country Party

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Steven Marshall

Jay Weatherill

Isobel Redmond

Malcolm Turnbull

Edward Stirling

Charles Richmond Glover

King William IV

George Waterhouse

Anthony Albanese

Ian Purcell

Simon Birmingham

Mary Lee

Julia Gillard

United Labor Party

John Verran

Mary Gaudron

Queen Elizabeth II

Catherine Helen Spence

Barbara Baird

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Mike Rann

Penny Wong

John Alexander Cockburn

Liberal Party

Women’s Liberation Movement

David Tonkin

Gladys Elphick

Bill Shorten

Sir John William Downer

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Queen Adelaide

Frank Walsh

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Rob Kerin

William Boothby

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Sir Thomas Playford

Thomas Reynolds

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

John Hart

Eddie Mabo

George Strickland Kingston

Kelly Vincent

Amanda Vanstone

Sir John Colton

Gough Whitlam

John Olsen

Sir Samuel Way

Clyde Cameron

Wendy Chapman

Country Women’s Association

Muriel Matters

Francis Stacker Dutton

Henry John Ayers

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Australian Democrats

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Susan Kiefel

Adam Goodes

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

League of Women Voters

Women’s Suffrage League

Working Women’s Trade Union

Henry Strangways

Natasha Stott Despoja

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

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