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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.

Charles Cameron Kingston

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Isobel Redmond

National Trust of Australia

Conservation Council of South Australia

Thomas Price

Muriel Matters

Country Party

Clyde Cameron

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Sir William Morgan

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Dean Brown

John Alexander Cockburn

Women’s Liberation Movement

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Steven Marshall

Amanda Vanstone

Queen Elizabeth II

Governor John Hindmarsh

Sir John Cox Bray

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Augusta Zadow

John Baker

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

John Hart

Eddie Mabo

Don Dunstan

Joyce Steele

David Tonkin

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Peter Malinauskas

Sex Industry Network

Ian Purcell

League of Women Voters

Des Corcoran

Wendy Chapman

John Verran

Sir James Boucaut

Governor George Gawler

William Boothby

Mary Gaudron

United Labor Party

Jessie Cooper

AIDS Council of South Australia

Kelly Vincent

Sir Mark Oliphant

Thomas John Napier

Australian Labor Party

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Natasha Stott Despoja

Shirley Peisley

Simon Birmingham

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

George Strickland Kingston

Sir Samuel Way

Malcolm Fraser

Sir Thomas Playford

Aborigines Progress Association

Barbara Baird

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Lynn Arnold

Frank Walsh

John Bannon

Lawrence Grayson

Susan Kiefel

Hieu Van Le

Penny Wong

Lock the Gate

Sir Arthur Blyth

Liberal Party

Adam Goodes

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Australian Democrats

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Boyle Travers Finniss

Malcolm Turnbull

Benjamin Boothby

Mary Lee

Mike Rann

Gladys Elphick

Quentin Bryce

Francis Stacker Dutton

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Steele Hall

Sir John William Downer

Thomas Reynolds

John Olsen

Julia Gillard

Susan Benny

Working Women’s Trade Union

Sir John Colton

Henry John Ayers

Robin Millhouse

Dame Roma Mitchell

Anthony Albanese

Queen Adelaide

Edmund Barton

King William IV

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Charles Richmond Glover

Country Women’s Association

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Women’s Suffrage League

Edward Stirling

Rob Kerin

Gough Whitlam

Bob Hawke

Peter Cosgrove

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Joseph Fisher

Janine Haines

Thomas Playford II

City of Adelaide Corporation

Greens Party

Bill Shorten

Jay Weatherill

Henry Strangways

George Waterhouse

United Trades and Labor Council

Catherine Helen Spence

Eight Hours Day Committee

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