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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.

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Kelly Vincent

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Frank Walsh

Sir William Morgan

Sir John Colton

Charles Cameron Kingston

Quentin Bryce

Sir John Cox Bray

Aborigines Progress Association

David Tonkin

Adam Goodes

Women’s Liberation Movement

Edward Stirling

John Verran

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Steven Marshall

Lock the Gate

Don Dunstan

Edmund Barton

Henry John Ayers

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Peter Cosgrove

John Bannon

Thomas Reynolds

Francis Stacker Dutton

Governor John Hindmarsh

Susan Kiefel

Working Women’s Trade Union

Simon Birmingham

Sir John William Downer

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Mary Lee

Country Party

Charles Richmond Glover

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Catherine Helen Spence

Eddie Mabo

Liberal Party

Des Corcoran

National Trust of Australia

Augusta Zadow

Governor George Gawler

Sir James Boucaut

United Trades and Labor Council

AIDS Council of South Australia

Robin Millhouse

George Strickland Kingston

Thomas Price

Joseph Fisher

John Baker

Amanda Vanstone

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Eight Hours Day Committee

Henry Strangways

Sir Samuel Way

Shirley Peisley

Gladys Elphick

Boyle Travers Finniss

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Country Women’s Association

Bob Hawke

Conservation Council of South Australia

Malcolm Fraser

Lynn Arnold

Ian Purcell

Clyde Cameron

Penny Wong

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Sex Industry Network

Anthony Albanese

Julia Gillard

Queen Elizabeth II

Sir Thomas Playford

Wendy Chapman

Jessie Cooper

Malcolm Turnbull

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Australian Labor Party

Governor Richard MacDonnell

United Labor Party

Dean Brown

John Alexander Cockburn

Peter Malinauskas

Australian Democrats

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Benjamin Boothby

George Waterhouse

Gough Whitlam

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

John Hart

Jay Weatherill

Queen Adelaide

Thomas Playford II

Lawrence Grayson

Joyce Steele

Sir Arthur Blyth

Thomas John Napier

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

City of Adelaide Corporation

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Isobel Redmond

Greens Party

Rob Kerin

Dame Roma Mitchell

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Janine Haines

Natasha Stott Despoja

Hieu Van Le

William Boothby

Bill Shorten

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

John Olsen

Sir Mark Oliphant

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Women’s Suffrage League

King William IV

League of Women Voters

Barbara Baird

Susan Benny

Mike Rann

Mary Gaudron

Muriel Matters

Steele Hall

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