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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.

Dame Roma Mitchell

George Waterhouse

Joyce Steele

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Francis Stacker Dutton

Greens Party

Ian Purcell

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Sir John Cox Bray

Boyle Travers Finniss

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

United Trades and Labor Council

Julia Gillard

Charles Richmond Glover

Women’s Liberation Movement

Eight Hours Day Committee

Australian Democrats

Sir John Colton

City of Adelaide Corporation

Henry John Ayers

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Robin Millhouse

John Bannon

Kelly Vincent

Jay Weatherill

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Women’s Suffrage League

John Verran

Malcolm Fraser

Queen Adelaide

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Lawrence Grayson

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Steven Marshall

Gladys Elphick

Shirley Peisley

Governor John Hindmarsh

Des Corcoran

Amanda Vanstone

Quentin Bryce

Isobel Redmond

Sir John William Downer

Frank Walsh

Bill Shorten

Conservation Council of South Australia

Simon Birmingham

Queen Elizabeth II

Don Dunstan

Lynn Arnold

Edward Stirling

Adam Goodes

Augusta Zadow

Penny Wong

Charles Cameron Kingston

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Steele Hall

AIDS Council of South Australia

Eddie Mabo

Thomas Playford II

Malcolm Turnbull

Peter Malinauskas

Thomas Price

Country Party

United Labor Party

Jessie Cooper

Governor George Gawler

John Alexander Cockburn

Janine Haines

Bob Hawke

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

John Hart

Mary Gaudron

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Peter Cosgrove

King William IV

Barbara Baird

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Edmund Barton

Sir Mark Oliphant

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Muriel Matters

John Baker

Dean Brown

William Boothby

John Olsen

Clyde Cameron

League of Women Voters

Australian Labor Party

Mary Lee

Natasha Stott Despoja

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Hieu Van Le

Country Women’s Association

Sir William Morgan

Joseph Fisher

Thomas John Napier

Mike Rann

Thomas Reynolds

Aborigines Progress Association

Liberal Party

Lock the Gate

Sex Industry Network

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Rob Kerin

Catherine Helen Spence

Working Women’s Trade Union

David Tonkin

George Strickland Kingston

Susan Kiefel

Susan Benny

Gough Whitlam

National Trust of Australia

Sir Samuel Way

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Sir Arthur Blyth

Sir James Boucaut

Benjamin Boothby

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Anthony Albanese

Sir Thomas Playford

Henry Strangways

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Wendy Chapman

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