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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.

Charles Cameron Kingston

Working Women’s Trade Union

Aborigines Progress Association

Frank Walsh

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Women’s Suffrage League

George Strickland Kingston

Don Dunstan

John Verran

Women’s Liberation Movement

Sir Thomas Playford

Sir Samuel Way

Jay Weatherill

Augusta Zadow

Quentin Bryce

Edward Stirling

Amanda Vanstone

Adam Goodes

Country Women’s Association

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Isobel Redmond

Joseph Fisher

Edmund Barton

Gladys Elphick

Mary Lee

Sir John Colton

Lynn Arnold

Thomas Reynolds

Simon Birmingham

City of Adelaide Corporation

Malcolm Turnbull

Gough Whitlam

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Thomas John Napier

Lawrence Grayson

Thomas Playford II

Lock the Gate

Jessie Cooper

Catherine Helen Spence

Country Party

Steven Marshall

Governor George Gawler

Sex Industry Network

Julia Gillard

John Alexander Cockburn

Queen Elizabeth II

John Olsen

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Sir John William Downer

Robin Millhouse

John Baker

National Trust of Australia

Rob Kerin

Queen Adelaide

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Sir William Morgan

Sir Arthur Blyth

Susan Benny

Barbara Baird

Des Corcoran

Peter Malinauskas

Muriel Matters

Joyce Steele

Charles Richmond Glover

Bob Hawke

Australian Democrats

Natasha Stott Despoja

Anthony Albanese

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Greens Party

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Eddie Mabo

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Sir John Cox Bray

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Mary Gaudron

United Labor Party

Sir James Boucaut

Henry Strangways

Wendy Chapman

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Hieu Van Le

Mike Rann

John Bannon

Malcolm Fraser

Bill Shorten

King William IV

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Janine Haines

Conservation Council of South Australia

Benjamin Boothby

Dame Roma Mitchell

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

John Hart

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Peter Cosgrove

Eight Hours Day Committee

Governor John Hindmarsh

Boyle Travers Finniss

Shirley Peisley

League of Women Voters

Australian Labor Party

George Waterhouse

Kelly Vincent

Dean Brown

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Penny Wong

Liberal Party

Ian Purcell

Henry John Ayers

Steele Hall

Sir Mark Oliphant

AIDS Council of South Australia

Francis Stacker Dutton

Thomas Price

Susan Kiefel

William Boothby

United Trades and Labor Council

Clyde Cameron

David Tonkin

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