The Centre of Democracy

Picturing Democracy

An archive of democracy in South Australia

  • Home
  • People
  • Groups
  • Themes
  • Movements
  • About the Centre of Democracy
  • Education Programs

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.

Women’s Liberation Movement

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Amanda Vanstone

Robin Millhouse

Thomas Reynolds

Gough Whitlam

Barbara Baird

AIDS Council of South Australia

Greens Party

Liberal Party

United Labor Party

Governor Richard MacDonnell

John Hart

John Baker

Eight Hours Day Committee

Peter Malinauskas

League of Women Voters

King William IV

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Anthony Albanese

Sir Arthur Blyth

Governor John Hindmarsh

United Trades and Labor Council

National Trust of Australia

Eddie Mabo

Lawrence Grayson

Sir William Morgan

Kelly Vincent

Adam Goodes

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Henry Strangways

Mary Gaudron

Sir Thomas Playford

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Steven Marshall

Benjamin Boothby

Jay Weatherill

Sir Samuel Way

Peter Cosgrove

Frank Walsh

Shirley Peisley

Susan Benny

Charles Richmond Glover

Muriel Matters

Malcolm Fraser

Sir Douglas Nicholls

George Strickland Kingston

Queen Elizabeth II

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Sex Industry Network

Conservation Council of South Australia

Ian Purcell

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Country Party

Dean Brown

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Country Women’s Association

Don Dunstan

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Thomas Price

Isobel Redmond

Susan Kiefel

Lock the Gate

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Gladys Elphick

Bill Shorten

Catherine Helen Spence

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Sir Mark Oliphant

George Waterhouse

Australian Democrats

David Tonkin

Boyle Travers Finniss

Augusta Zadow

Quentin Bryce

Lynn Arnold

Sir John William Downer

Francis Stacker Dutton

John Bannon

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Wendy Chapman

Edward Stirling

Simon Birmingham

Mary Lee

Thomas Playford II

Queen Adelaide

John Verran

Steele Hall

Jessie Cooper

City of Adelaide Corporation

Thomas John Napier

Joyce Steele

Australian Labor Party

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Mike Rann

John Olsen

Edmund Barton

Governor George Gawler

Working Women’s Trade Union

William Boothby

Charles Cameron Kingston

Natasha Stott Despoja

Clyde Cameron

Penny Wong

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Hieu Van Le

Rob Kerin

Aborigines Progress Association

Sir John Colton

Julia Gillard

Bob Hawke

Joseph Fisher

Dame Roma Mitchell

Sir John Cox Bray

Malcolm Turnbull

Janine Haines

Sir James Boucaut

Des Corcoran

Women’s Suffrage League

Henry John Ayers

John Alexander Cockburn

This website is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution – NonCommercial 3.0 License. Some contributed content on this site (ie not written or owned by the Centre of Democracy) is licensed differently and indicated accordingly on the relevant pages and within the relevant media.

Site development by Digital Barn