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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.

Women’s Liberation Movement

Malcolm Turnbull

Sir James Boucaut

Des Corcoran

John Baker

United Trades and Labor Council

Country Party

Working Women’s Trade Union

Australian Labor Party

Dean Brown

Steven Marshall

Liberal Party

Janine Haines

John Bannon

Jessie Cooper

Boyle Travers Finniss

Kelly Vincent

Lock the Gate

John Olsen

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Charles Cameron Kingston

Sir John William Downer

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Mary Gaudron

John Hart

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Penny Wong

Don Dunstan

Joyce Steele

Thomas Playford II

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Eddie Mabo

Hieu Van Le

Dame Roma Mitchell

King William IV

George Waterhouse

Governor George Gawler

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Shirley Peisley

Edmund Barton

William Boothby

George Strickland Kingston

Robin Millhouse

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Steele Hall

Sir Samuel Way

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

League of Women Voters

AIDS Council of South Australia

Conservation Council of South Australia

Mary Lee

Sir Mark Oliphant

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Mike Rann

Aborigines Progress Association

Queen Elizabeth II

Thomas John Napier

Muriel Matters

Simon Birmingham

Governor John Hindmarsh

Peter Cosgrove

Benjamin Boothby

National Trust of Australia

Henry John Ayers

Catherine Helen Spence

City of Adelaide Corporation

Sir John Cox Bray

Susan Benny

Ian Purcell

Susan Kiefel

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

David Tonkin

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Wendy Chapman

Australian Democrats

Henry Strangways

United Labor Party

Women’s Suffrage League

Sir Arthur Blyth

Isobel Redmond

John Verran

Lawrence Grayson

Edward Stirling

Thomas Reynolds

Joseph Fisher

Adam Goodes

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Clyde Cameron

Sex Industry Network

Bill Shorten

Natasha Stott Despoja

Francis Stacker Dutton

Eight Hours Day Committee

Jay Weatherill

Sir Thomas Playford

Bob Hawke

Julia Gillard

Rob Kerin

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Quentin Bryce

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Barbara Baird

Augusta Zadow

Thomas Price

Queen Adelaide

John Alexander Cockburn

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Lynn Arnold

Gough Whitlam

Frank Walsh

Sir William Morgan

Charles Richmond Glover

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Gladys Elphick

Amanda Vanstone

Anthony Albanese

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Peter Malinauskas

Sir John Colton

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Country Women’s Association

Malcolm Fraser

Greens Party

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