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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.

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Charles Richmond Glover

Susan Kiefel

Mike Rann

Women’s Liberation Movement

AIDS Council of South Australia

George Waterhouse

United Labor Party

Sir Arthur Blyth

Rob Kerin

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Mary Gaudron

Sir William Morgan

Eddie Mabo

Eight Hours Day Committee

Des Corcoran

Peter Malinauskas

John Alexander Cockburn

National Trust of Australia

Robin Millhouse

City of Adelaide Corporation

Clyde Cameron

John Hart

William Boothby

Bill Shorten

Thomas John Napier

Lawrence Grayson

Penny Wong

Edmund Barton

Henry Strangways

Isobel Redmond

Sir Thomas Playford

Don Dunstan

John Olsen

Lock the Gate

Frank Walsh

Sir Samuel Way

Queen Elizabeth II

Adam Goodes

Sir John Colton

Benjamin Boothby

Janine Haines

Boyle Travers Finniss

Australian Democrats

Jay Weatherill

Steven Marshall

Simon Birmingham

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Australian Labor Party

Thomas Reynolds

Bob Hawke

Sir Mark Oliphant

Sir John Cox Bray

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Queen Adelaide

Thomas Playford II

Country Women’s Association

Francis Stacker Dutton

John Baker

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Dean Brown

Sir James Boucaut

Peter Cosgrove

Quentin Bryce

King William IV

Augusta Zadow

Sex Industry Network

Ian Purcell

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Anthony Albanese

Barbara Baird

David Tonkin

Lynn Arnold

Thomas Price

John Verran

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Muriel Matters

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Hieu Van Le

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Malcolm Turnbull

Dame Roma Mitchell

Steele Hall

Joyce Steele

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Governor George Gawler

Mary Lee

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Liberal Party

League of Women Voters

Country Party

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Natasha Stott Despoja

Julia Gillard

Charles Cameron Kingston

United Trades and Labor Council

Jessie Cooper

Working Women’s Trade Union

Wendy Chapman

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Amanda Vanstone

Shirley Peisley

George Strickland Kingston

John Bannon

Kelly Vincent

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Conservation Council of South Australia

Sir John William Downer

Edward Stirling

Aborigines Progress Association

Catherine Helen Spence

Henry John Ayers

Governor John Hindmarsh

Gladys Elphick

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Gough Whitlam

Greens Party

Women’s Suffrage League

Susan Benny

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Joseph Fisher

Malcolm Fraser

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