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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.

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Liberal Party

National Trust of Australia

AIDS Council of South Australia

Jessie Cooper

Malcolm Fraser

Gough Whitlam

Mary Lee

Barbara Baird

Sir John William Downer

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Country Women’s Association

Working Women’s Trade Union

Mary Gaudron

Peter Cosgrove

Augusta Zadow

Charles Cameron Kingston

Shirley Peisley

Australian Labor Party

Sir Thomas Playford

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Isobel Redmond

Janine Haines

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Sex Industry Network

Greens Party

Bob Hawke

Governor John Hindmarsh

Conservation Council of South Australia

Sir Arthur Blyth

Julia Gillard

Susan Kiefel

Eight Hours Day Committee

Henry John Ayers

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

John Hart

David Tonkin

Ian Purcell

Eddie Mabo

John Bannon

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Simon Birmingham

Rob Kerin

Charles Richmond Glover

Women’s Liberation Movement

Francis Stacker Dutton

Dean Brown

Australian Democrats

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Country Party

Des Corcoran

League of Women Voters

Penny Wong

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Jay Weatherill

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Hieu Van Le

Lock the Gate

Edward Stirling

John Alexander Cockburn

George Strickland Kingston

Sir John Colton

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Joyce Steele

Mike Rann

Sir Mark Oliphant

Steven Marshall

Don Dunstan

John Baker

Thomas Reynolds

George Waterhouse

Catherine Helen Spence

Sir John Cox Bray

King William IV

Kelly Vincent

Sir Douglas Nicholls

John Olsen

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Sir William Morgan

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Bill Shorten

Henry Strangways

Malcolm Turnbull

Edmund Barton

Clyde Cameron

William Boothby

Benjamin Boothby

Queen Adelaide

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Robin Millhouse

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Anthony Albanese

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Susan Benny

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Lawrence Grayson

Queen Elizabeth II

Gladys Elphick

Frank Walsh

Women’s Suffrage League

City of Adelaide Corporation

John Verran

Thomas John Napier

Thomas Price

Lynn Arnold

Muriel Matters

Aborigines Progress Association

United Trades and Labor Council

Wendy Chapman

Natasha Stott Despoja

Amanda Vanstone

Sir James Boucaut

Steele Hall

Governor George Gawler

Dame Roma Mitchell

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Thomas Playford II

Boyle Travers Finniss

Adam Goodes

Sir Samuel Way

Quentin Bryce

Joseph Fisher

Peter Malinauskas

United Labor Party

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