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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.

Australian Labor Party

Lock the Gate

Sir James Boucaut

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Susan Kiefel

Sir John Cox Bray

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Des Corcoran

Sir John Colton

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Augusta Zadow

Sex Industry Network

Hieu Van Le

Natasha Stott Despoja

Mary Lee

Muriel Matters

David Tonkin

Francis Stacker Dutton

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Anthony Albanese

Sir Mark Oliphant

Don Dunstan

Shirley Peisley

Sir Thomas Playford

Women’s Suffrage League

Catherine Helen Spence

Queen Elizabeth II

Clyde Cameron

John Baker

Wendy Chapman

Julia Gillard

Peter Cosgrove

Country Party

Barbara Baird

Queen Adelaide

Isobel Redmond

Country Women’s Association

Benjamin Boothby

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Quentin Bryce

Jessie Cooper

City of Adelaide Corporation

Malcolm Turnbull

Gladys Elphick

Joyce Steele

King William IV

Sir Samuel Way

John Alexander Cockburn

Ian Purcell

Bill Shorten

Edward Stirling

Thomas John Napier

Dean Brown

William Boothby

Greens Party

Sir William Morgan

Robert Storrie Guthrie

United Labor Party

Working Women’s Trade Union

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Women’s Electoral Lobby

John Bannon

John Hart

Sir Arthur Blyth

Aborigines Progress Association

National Trust of Australia

Lynn Arnold

Governor John Hindmarsh

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Peter Malinauskas

Janine Haines

Malcolm Fraser

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

John Verran

Susan Benny

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Thomas Playford II

League of Women Voters

Simon Birmingham

Adam Goodes

Edmund Barton

Henry Strangways

Eight Hours Day Committee

Robin Millhouse

Joseph Fisher

Charles Cameron Kingston

Frank Walsh

Eddie Mabo

George Waterhouse

Amanda Vanstone

United Trades and Labor Council

Kelly Vincent

George Strickland Kingston

Conservation Council of South Australia

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Women’s Liberation Movement

Liberal Party

Jay Weatherill

Mary Gaudron

Mike Rann

Rob Kerin

Penny Wong

Henry John Ayers

Thomas Price

Bob Hawke

Governor George Gawler

Gough Whitlam

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

AIDS Council of South Australia

Lawrence Grayson

Steele Hall

Charles Richmond Glover

Sir John William Downer

Boyle Travers Finniss

Australian Democrats

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Dame Roma Mitchell

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

John Olsen

Steven Marshall

Thomas Reynolds

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