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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.

John Baker

Sir John Cox Bray

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Muriel Matters

Des Corcoran

Clyde Cameron

Penny Wong

Australian Labor Party

Mary Gaudron

Shirley Peisley

Charles Cameron Kingston

Sir Mark Oliphant

Henry John Ayers

Queen Adelaide

Charles Richmond Glover

Thomas John Napier

Sex Industry Network

National Trust of Australia

Sir Douglas Nicholls

John Bannon

Greens Party

John Olsen

Augusta Zadow

Edmund Barton

Don Dunstan

William Boothby

Susan Benny

Jay Weatherill

Robert Storrie Guthrie

League of Women Voters

Sir John William Downer

Lock the Gate

Robin Millhouse

Rob Kerin

Natasha Stott Despoja

Lynn Arnold

Barbara Baird

Eight Hours Day Committee

Janine Haines

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

David Tonkin

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Joyce Steele

Bill Shorten

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Eddie Mabo

Country Women’s Association

Jessie Cooper

Susan Kiefel

Amanda Vanstone

AIDS Council of South Australia

Adam Goodes

Governor John Hindmarsh

Peter Cosgrove

Boyle Travers Finniss

Women’s Suffrage League

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Benjamin Boothby

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Steele Hall

King William IV

John Verran

Australian Democrats

Country Party

Thomas Price

Frank Walsh

Dame Roma Mitchell

Women’s Liberation Movement

Aborigines Progress Association

Governor George Gawler

Bob Hawke

Simon Birmingham

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Ian Purcell

Gladys Elphick

United Labor Party

Sir Arthur Blyth

Francis Stacker Dutton

Gough Whitlam

United Trades and Labor Council

Julia Gillard

Sir Samuel Way

Sir James Boucaut

Quentin Bryce

City of Adelaide Corporation

Queen Elizabeth II

Hieu Van Le

Mike Rann

Anthony Albanese

Sir Thomas Playford

Wendy Chapman

Kelly Vincent

Henry Strangways

Peter Malinauskas

Thomas Reynolds

Working Women’s Trade Union

George Waterhouse

Mary Lee

Thomas Playford II

Sir John Colton

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

George Strickland Kingston

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

Dean Brown

Malcolm Turnbull

Conservation Council of South Australia

John Alexander Cockburn

Joseph Fisher

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Edward Stirling

Sir William Morgan

Steven Marshall

Catherine Helen Spence

Isobel Redmond

John Hart

Lawrence Grayson

Malcolm Fraser

Liberal Party

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