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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.

AIDS Council of South Australia

Steven Marshall

Mary Gaudron

Eight Hours Day Committee

John Alexander Cockburn

Don Dunstan

Edward Stirling

Isobel Redmond

King William IV

Barbara Baird

Sir Thomas Playford

George Strickland Kingston

Julia Gillard

Mary Lee

Sir James Boucaut

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Gough Whitlam

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

John Verran

Malcolm Turnbull

Adam Goodes

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Peter Cosgrove

Wendy Chapman

John Hart

Anthony Albanese

Quentin Bryce

Ian Purcell

Clyde Cameron

Australian Labor Party

Kelly Vincent

John Baker

Sir Mark Oliphant

Women’s Suffrage League

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Sir John Colton

Mike Rann

Greens Party

Shirley Peisley

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Catherine Helen Spence

Susan Benny

Penny Wong

Muriel Matters

Rob Kerin

Australian Democrats

Joyce Steele

George Waterhouse

Lock the Gate

United Trades and Labor Council

Lawrence Grayson

Amanda Vanstone

John Bannon

Francis Stacker Dutton

National Trust of Australia

Aborigines Progress Association

Sir John William Downer

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Susan Kiefel

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Queen Elizabeth II

Frank Walsh

Simon Birmingham

Thomas Price

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Henry John Ayers

Bob Hawke

Des Corcoran

Edmund Barton

Working Women’s Trade Union

Peter Malinauskas

Thomas John Napier

Sir Samuel Way

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

John Olsen

David Tonkin

Country Party

Conservation Council of South Australia

United Labor Party

Dame Roma Mitchell

Sir Arthur Blyth

Janine Haines

Jessie Cooper

Joseph Fisher

Queen Adelaide

League of Women Voters

Liberal Party

William Boothby

Thomas Reynolds

Sir William Morgan

Lynn Arnold

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Country Women’s Association

Charles Cameron Kingston

Sex Industry Network

Gladys Elphick

City of Adelaide Corporation

Governor George Gawler

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Jay Weatherill

Malcolm Fraser

Bill Shorten

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Natasha Stott Despoja

Benjamin Boothby

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Hieu Van Le

Steele Hall

Henry Strangways

Women’s Liberation Movement

Eddie Mabo

Governor John Hindmarsh

Sir John Cox Bray

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Augusta Zadow

Robin Millhouse

Charles Richmond Glover

Boyle Travers Finniss

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Thomas Playford II

Dean Brown

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