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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.

Rob Kerin

Sir James Boucaut

League of Women Voters

John Bannon

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Julia Gillard

Thomas Price

Working Women’s Trade Union

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Anthony Albanese

Sir William Morgan

Penny Wong

Augusta Zadow

Dean Brown

Hieu Van Le

Sir John Cox Bray

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Dame Roma Mitchell

Aborigines Progress Association

Mike Rann

Isobel Redmond

John Baker

Simon Birmingham

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Australian Labor Party

United Trades and Labor Council

Liberal Party

William Boothby

Sir Thomas Playford

Joyce Steele

Amanda Vanstone

National Trust of Australia

Malcolm Fraser

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Francis Stacker Dutton

Catherine Helen Spence

Gladys Elphick

Peter Cosgrove

Steele Hall

Adam Goodes

John Olsen

Eight Hours Day Committee

Steven Marshall

Benjamin Boothby

Country Women’s Association

Henry John Ayers

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Des Corcoran

Governor George Gawler

Mary Gaudron

Kelly Vincent

King William IV

Frank Walsh

John Alexander Cockburn

Greens Party

Jay Weatherill

Natasha Stott Despoja

City of Adelaide Corporation

Sir Mark Oliphant

Henry Strangways

Barbara Baird

Sir John William Downer

Sir John Colton

Susan Kiefel

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Country Party

John Verran

Boyle Travers Finniss

Robin Millhouse

Wendy Chapman

Joseph Fisher

David Tonkin

Jessie Cooper

Edmund Barton

Eddie Mabo

Quentin Bryce

Charles Cameron Kingston

Thomas Reynolds

Janine Haines

George Strickland Kingston

Australian Democrats

Thomas John Napier

Bill Shorten

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Thomas Playford II

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Robert Storrie Guthrie

United Labor Party

AIDS Council of South Australia

Sir Arthur Blyth

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Mary Lee

Bob Hawke

Governor John Hindmarsh

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Queen Elizabeth II

Lynn Arnold

Malcolm Turnbull

Ian Purcell

John Hart

Charles Richmond Glover

Conservation Council of South Australia

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Sir Samuel Way

Don Dunstan

Clyde Cameron

Queen Adelaide

Shirley Peisley

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Edward Stirling

Gough Whitlam

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Women’s Liberation Movement

Sex Industry Network

George Waterhouse

Muriel Matters

Lawrence Grayson

Susan Benny

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Lock the Gate

Women’s Suffrage League

Peter Malinauskas

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