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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.

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Henry Strangways

Mary Gaudron

Francis Stacker Dutton

Steele Hall

Sex Industry Network

AIDS Council of South Australia

Susan Benny

George Waterhouse

Queen Adelaide

Sir Arthur Blyth

Gladys Elphick

Susan Kiefel

Amanda Vanstone

Edmund Barton

Joseph Fisher

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Quentin Bryce

Simon Birmingham

John Bannon

Country Party

Working Women’s Trade Union

Bill Shorten

Thomas Playford II

Australian Labor Party

Julia Gillard

Governor George Gawler

Sir Samuel Way

Greens Party

Dean Brown

Sir Douglas Nicholls

United Labor Party

Lock the Gate

George Strickland Kingston

Catherine Helen Spence

Sir Mark Oliphant

Bob Hawke

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Robin Millhouse

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Governor John Hindmarsh

Sir William Morgan

Benjamin Boothby

League of Women Voters

Penny Wong

John Hart

Joyce Steele

Aborigines Progress Association

Des Corcoran

Hieu Van Le

Thomas Reynolds

King William IV

Liberal Party

Sir James Boucaut

Mike Rann

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Lynn Arnold

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Steven Marshall

John Verran

Conservation Council of South Australia

Augusta Zadow

John Olsen

Malcolm Turnbull

Edward Stirling

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Wendy Chapman

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Ian Purcell

Malcolm Fraser

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Frank Walsh

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Dame Roma Mitchell

Thomas John Napier

Peter Cosgrove

Lawrence Grayson

Charles Richmond Glover

Boyle Travers Finniss

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Kelly Vincent

Charles Cameron Kingston

John Baker

Queen Elizabeth II

Anthony Albanese

Henry John Ayers

Isobel Redmond

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Peter Malinauskas

David Tonkin

Jessie Cooper

Thomas Price

Shirley Peisley

National Trust of Australia

Sir Thomas Playford

Barbara Baird

Sir John William Downer

Women’s Liberation Movement

Jay Weatherill

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

John Alexander Cockburn

Sir John Colton

Country Women’s Association

Gough Whitlam

United Trades and Labor Council

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Natasha Stott Despoja

Eddie Mabo

Women’s Suffrage League

Adam Goodes

Mary Lee

Muriel Matters

Clyde Cameron

Sir John Cox Bray

Janine Haines

Australian Democrats

William Boothby

Eight Hours Day Committee

City of Adelaide Corporation

Don Dunstan

Rob Kerin

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