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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.

Sex Industry Network

Henry Strangways

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

John Olsen

Mike Rann

Isobel Redmond

John Verran

Mary Lee

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Des Corcoran

Simon Birmingham

Queen Adelaide

Quentin Bryce

Henry John Ayers

George Waterhouse

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Kelly Vincent

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Boyle Travers Finniss

AIDS Council of South Australia

Francis Stacker Dutton

Hieu Van Le

Sir Mark Oliphant

Conservation Council of South Australia

City of Adelaide Corporation

Charles Richmond Glover

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Eight Hours Day Committee

Clyde Cameron

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Julia Gillard

Edmund Barton

William Boothby

Bill Shorten

Sir Arthur Blyth

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

League of Women Voters

Greens Party

Governor John Hindmarsh

Country Party

John Hart

Sir Thomas Playford

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Ian Purcell

Sir Samuel Way

United Labor Party

David Tonkin

John Bannon

Liberal Party

Sir John Cox Bray

Amanda Vanstone

Sir John Colton

Catherine Helen Spence

Barbara Baird

Australian Democrats

Aborigines Progress Association

United Trades and Labor Council

Gough Whitlam

Don Dunstan

Susan Benny

Women’s Suffrage League

Mary Gaudron

Sir William Morgan

Benjamin Boothby

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Steven Marshall

Governor George Gawler

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Country Women’s Association

Frank Walsh

Jay Weatherill

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Sir John William Downer

Peter Malinauskas

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Thomas Playford II

Janine Haines

King William IV

Malcolm Turnbull

Thomas Price

Rob Kerin

Natasha Stott Despoja

Women’s Liberation Movement

Lock the Gate

Bob Hawke

Robin Millhouse

Australian Labor Party

Steele Hall

Malcolm Fraser

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Lynn Arnold

Augusta Zadow

Thomas Reynolds

Working Women’s Trade Union

John Baker

Dean Brown

Sir James Boucaut

Wendy Chapman

Eddie Mabo

John Alexander Cockburn

Shirley Peisley

Lawrence Grayson

Joyce Steele

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Anthony Albanese

Joseph Fisher

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Dame Roma Mitchell

Edward Stirling

Susan Kiefel

Gladys Elphick

Peter Cosgrove

Penny Wong

Adam Goodes

Charles Cameron Kingston

Queen Elizabeth II

Muriel Matters

National Trust of Australia

George Strickland Kingston

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Thomas John Napier

Jessie Cooper

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