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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.

Thomas Price

United Trades and Labor Council

Natasha Stott Despoja

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Women’s Suffrage League

Charles Cameron Kingston

Sir John William Downer

John Verran

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Henry John Ayers

Bill Shorten

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Catherine Helen Spence

League of Women Voters

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Greens Party

Sir Thomas Playford

Kelly Vincent

Bob Hawke

Sir John Colton

Susan Benny

Queen Adelaide

George Waterhouse

Rob Kerin

Malcolm Turnbull

Don Dunstan

Joseph Fisher

Women’s Liberation Movement

Australian Democrats

Gough Whitlam

Sir William Morgan

Janine Haines

Susan Kiefel

Augusta Zadow

Thomas Playford II

John Alexander Cockburn

John Olsen

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Lock the Gate

Simon Birmingham

United Labor Party

Governor George Gawler

Charles Richmond Glover

Working Women’s Trade Union

Barbara Baird

Thomas Reynolds

Boyle Travers Finniss

Francis Stacker Dutton

Mike Rann

Country Party

Peter Malinauskas

Jessie Cooper

Governor John Hindmarsh

Lawrence Grayson

Sex Industry Network

Peter Cosgrove

Henry Strangways

John Hart

Eight Hours Day Committee

Edward Stirling

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Dean Brown

Dame Roma Mitchell

National Trust of Australia

William Boothby

Robert Storrie Guthrie

George Strickland Kingston

Sir Arthur Blyth

Julia Gillard

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Shirley Peisley

John Bannon

Muriel Matters

Mary Lee

Edmund Barton

John Baker

Joyce Steele

Thomas John Napier

Jay Weatherill

Quentin Bryce

Benjamin Boothby

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Liberal Party

Mary Gaudron

Anthony Albanese

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Aborigines Progress Association

Sir John Cox Bray

Steven Marshall

Eddie Mabo

Clyde Cameron

Country Women’s Association

David Tonkin

Steele Hall

Conservation Council of South Australia

Malcolm Fraser

Des Corcoran

Australian Labor Party

Sir James Boucaut

Adam Goodes

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

AIDS Council of South Australia

Hieu Van Le

Amanda Vanstone

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Frank Walsh

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

City of Adelaide Corporation

Ian Purcell

Sir Samuel Way

Gladys Elphick

Robin Millhouse

Isobel Redmond

Sir Mark Oliphant

Wendy Chapman

Lynn Arnold

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Queen Elizabeth II

Penny Wong

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

King William IV

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