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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.

William Boothby

Sir William Morgan

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Dean Brown

Bill Shorten

Simon Birmingham

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Governor John Hindmarsh

Sir Samuel Way

Thomas Price

Lock the Gate

AIDS Council of South Australia

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Kelly Vincent

United Labor Party

Boyle Travers Finniss

Edmund Barton

Penny Wong

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Greens Party

Eight Hours Day Committee

Henry Strangways

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Charles Richmond Glover

Susan Benny

Women’s Liberation Movement

Thomas Reynolds

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

John Bannon

David Tonkin

Des Corcoran

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Governor George Gawler

Working Women’s Trade Union

League of Women Voters

Mary Gaudron

Thomas Playford II

George Strickland Kingston

Clyde Cameron

Edward Stirling

Malcolm Turnbull

John Verran

King William IV

Eddie Mabo

Sir John Cox Bray

Sir John Colton

Hieu Van Le

Sir John William Downer

Adam Goodes

Sir Mark Oliphant

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Henry John Ayers

Mike Rann

Thomas John Napier

Frank Walsh

Liberal Party

Gladys Elphick

Augusta Zadow

Women’s Suffrage League

Aborigines Progress Association

John Hart

Mary Lee

Sir James Boucaut

Sir Arthur Blyth

Malcolm Fraser

Wendy Chapman

Steele Hall

Country Women’s Association

Bob Hawke

Amanda Vanstone

Robin Millhouse

John Olsen

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Sir Thomas Playford

Conservation Council of South Australia

National Trust of Australia

Julia Gillard

Barbara Baird

Rob Kerin

Jessie Cooper

Women’s Electoral Lobby

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Anthony Albanese

Quentin Bryce

Janine Haines

Jay Weatherill

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Australian Democrats

Lynn Arnold

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Isobel Redmond

Natasha Stott Despoja

Queen Adelaide

City of Adelaide Corporation

Catherine Helen Spence

John Baker

Joseph Fisher

Lawrence Grayson

Joyce Steele

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Sex Industry Network

Australian Labor Party

Country Party

Benjamin Boothby

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Peter Malinauskas

United Trades and Labor Council

Francis Stacker Dutton

Ian Purcell

Muriel Matters

Gough Whitlam

Charles Cameron Kingston

Don Dunstan

Peter Cosgrove

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Dame Roma Mitchell

Susan Kiefel

Shirley Peisley

Queen Elizabeth II

John Alexander Cockburn

Steven Marshall

George Waterhouse

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