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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.

Thomas Price

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Francis Stacker Dutton

Australian Democrats

Adam Goodes

Eddie Mabo

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Sir Thomas Playford

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Barbara Baird

Bob Hawke

John Bannon

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

David Tonkin

Susan Kiefel

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Greens Party

John Alexander Cockburn

Clyde Cameron

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

United Trades and Labor Council

Mike Rann

Women’s Liberation Movement

George Strickland Kingston

Mary Lee

Simon Birmingham

Steele Hall

Thomas Playford II

Charles Cameron Kingston

Shirley Peisley

Queen Adelaide

Women’s Suffrage League

Penny Wong

Wendy Chapman

John Verran

Augusta Zadow

Gladys Elphick

Jessie Cooper

Aborigines Progress Association

Governor George Gawler

Sir James Boucaut

Sir John Colton

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Mary Gaudron

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Sir John Cox Bray

Thomas John Napier

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Hieu Van Le

Malcolm Fraser

John Olsen

Henry Strangways

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Eight Hours Day Committee

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Gough Whitlam

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Sir William Morgan

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Ian Purcell

Peter Cosgrove

Queen Elizabeth II

Edward Stirling

National Trust of Australia

Malcolm Turnbull

Jay Weatherill

Steven Marshall

Anthony Albanese

Lawrence Grayson

Bill Shorten

AIDS Council of South Australia

Henry John Ayers

Amanda Vanstone

Janine Haines

Isobel Redmond

Dame Roma Mitchell

Country Party

Sir John William Downer

Edmund Barton

Joyce Steele

Sir Samuel Way

Muriel Matters

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Boyle Travers Finniss

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Don Dunstan

Charles Richmond Glover

William Boothby

Robin Millhouse

Lock the Gate

Des Corcoran

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Susan Benny

Julia Gillard

Governor John Hindmarsh

Peter Malinauskas

John Baker

John Hart

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Sex Industry Network

Liberal Party

Rob Kerin

Catherine Helen Spence

Natasha Stott Despoja

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

League of Women Voters

Working Women’s Trade Union

Country Women’s Association

Benjamin Boothby

Kelly Vincent

King William IV

Lynn Arnold

Frank Walsh

Thomas Reynolds

City of Adelaide Corporation

Australian Labor Party

Sir Arthur Blyth

George Waterhouse

Dean Brown

Joseph Fisher

United Labor Party

Sir Mark Oliphant

Conservation Council of South Australia

Quentin Bryce

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