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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.

United Trades and Labor Council

Mike Rann

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Muriel Matters

Peter Malinauskas

Adam Goodes

United Labor Party

Thomas John Napier

Governor John Hindmarsh

Benjamin Boothby

Mary Lee

Dame Roma Mitchell

Women’s Liberation Movement

John Olsen

Barbara Baird

Peter Cosgrove

National Trust of Australia

Sir Thomas Playford

Rob Kerin

Australian Labor Party

Natasha Stott Despoja

Sir John Colton

Sir James Boucaut

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Malcolm Turnbull

John Bannon

Jessie Cooper

Sir William Morgan

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Sir John William Downer

Robin Millhouse

Malcolm Fraser

Bob Hawke

Charles Cameron Kingston

Amanda Vanstone

Bill Shorten

Sir Samuel Way

Boyle Travers Finniss

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Wendy Chapman

John Baker

Francis Stacker Dutton

Queen Adelaide

Susan Kiefel

Lock the Gate

AIDS Council of South Australia

George Strickland Kingston

Country Party

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Jay Weatherill

Thomas Reynolds

Country Women’s Association

Women’s Suffrage League

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Lawrence Grayson

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Joseph Fisher

Edmund Barton

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

John Hart

Thomas Playford II

Simon Birmingham

Kelly Vincent

Governor George Gawler

Penny Wong

Des Corcoran

Clyde Cameron

Henry Strangways

Australian Democrats

Liberal Party

Sir John Cox Bray

League of Women Voters

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

City of Adelaide Corporation

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Conservation Council of South Australia

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Steven Marshall

William Boothby

Shirley Peisley

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

King William IV

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Ian Purcell

John Alexander Cockburn

Sir Arthur Blyth

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Quentin Bryce

Lynn Arnold

Steele Hall

Working Women’s Trade Union

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Queen Elizabeth II

Greens Party

Janine Haines

Gough Whitlam

Julia Gillard

Augusta Zadow

Thomas Price

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Catherine Helen Spence

Sir Mark Oliphant

Eight Hours Day Committee

Edward Stirling

Henry John Ayers

Eddie Mabo

David Tonkin

Sex Industry Network

Mary Gaudron

Joyce Steele

Don Dunstan

Isobel Redmond

Charles Richmond Glover

Anthony Albanese

George Waterhouse

Gladys Elphick

Frank Walsh

Dean Brown

John Verran

Aborigines Progress Association

Susan Benny

Hieu Van Le

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