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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.

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Barbara Baird

Governor George Gawler

Amanda Vanstone

William Boothby

Sex Industry Network

Aborigines Progress Association

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Jay Weatherill

David Tonkin

Janine Haines

City of Adelaide Corporation

League of Women Voters

Mary Gaudron

Quentin Bryce

Wendy Chapman

Lock the Gate

Sir Samuel Way

Queen Elizabeth II

United Trades and Labor Council

Julia Gillard

Benjamin Boothby

Simon Birmingham

Don Dunstan

Sir John William Downer

Catherine Helen Spence

Sir James Boucaut

Sir William Morgan

Queen Adelaide

Joseph Fisher

Thomas John Napier

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Malcolm Turnbull

Malcolm Fraser

Boyle Travers Finniss

Thomas Playford II

Liberal Party

Dean Brown

Australian Democrats

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Des Corcoran

John Olsen

Natasha Stott Despoja

Gladys Elphick

Women’s Liberation Movement

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Sir Mark Oliphant

Peter Cosgrove

Shirley Peisley

Rob Kerin

King William IV

Ian Purcell

Henry John Ayers

Working Women’s Trade Union

Country Party

Susan Benny

National Trust of Australia

Country Women’s Association

Hieu Van Le

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Peter Malinauskas

Isobel Redmond

Sir Arthur Blyth

Governor Richard MacDonnell

George Strickland Kingston

Anthony Albanese

Adam Goodes

Sir Thomas Playford

Dame Roma Mitchell

Clyde Cameron

George Waterhouse

United Labor Party

Edmund Barton

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Mike Rann

Mary Lee

Charles Cameron Kingston

Joyce Steele

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Lawrence Grayson

Gough Whitlam

Edward Stirling

Augusta Zadow

Australian Labor Party

John Baker

Governor John Hindmarsh

Charles Richmond Glover

Steven Marshall

Women’s Suffrage League

Eddie Mabo

John Hart

Frank Walsh

Francis Stacker Dutton

Thomas Reynolds

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Susan Kiefel

Thomas Price

Sir John Cox Bray

Sir John Colton

Greens Party

Conservation Council of South Australia

Kelly Vincent

Bill Shorten

Steele Hall

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Bob Hawke

Penny Wong

Lynn Arnold

John Bannon

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Henry Strangways

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Jessie Cooper

Robin Millhouse

Lowitja O’Donoghue

AIDS Council of South Australia

John Verran

John Alexander Cockburn

Eight Hours Day Committee

Muriel Matters

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