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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.

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Governor Richard MacDonnell

Edward Stirling

King William IV

William Boothby

Liberal Party

John Olsen

Joyce Steele

Shirley Peisley

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Julia Gillard

Robert Storrie Guthrie

Jessie Cooper

Sex Industry Network

Governor George Gawler

Sir John Colton

Benjamin Boothby

Women’s Electoral Lobby

Lynn Arnold

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Thomas Reynolds

Muriel Matters

George Waterhouse

Gough Whitlam

Robin Millhouse

National Trust of Australia

Kelly Vincent

Charles Cameron Kingston

Isobel Redmond

Gladys Elphick

Malcolm Turnbull

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Bob Hawke

Steven Marshall

United Trades and Labor Council

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Women’s Liberation Movement

Mary Lee

Governor John Hindmarsh

Quentin Bryce

Eight Hours Day Committee

Jay Weatherill

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Country Women’s Association

Janine Haines

Adam Goodes

Women’s Suffrage League

Anthony Albanese

City of Adelaide Corporation

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

Des Corcoran

Queen Adelaide

John Baker

AIDS Council of South Australia

David Tonkin

Lock the Gate

Francis Stacker Dutton

League of Women Voters

Sir Arthur Blyth

Frank Walsh

Sir John William Downer

Barbara Baird

Hieu Van Le

Joseph Fisher

Sir James Boucaut

Bill Shorten

Australian Democrats

Rob Kerin

Dame Roma Mitchell

Amanda Vanstone

John Hart

United Labor Party

Thomas Playford II

Simon Birmingham

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Peter Cosgrove

Sir Thomas Playford

Sir William Morgan

Malcolm Fraser

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Steele Hall

Don Dunstan

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Clyde Cameron

Sir John Cox Bray

Susan Benny

Aborigines Progress Association

Thomas Price

Lawrence Grayson

Queen Elizabeth II

Eddie Mabo

Henry Strangways

Charles Richmond Glover

Mike Rann

John Bannon

Susan Kiefel

Country Party

Wendy Chapman

John Alexander Cockburn

Ian Purcell

Natasha Stott Despoja

Catherine Helen Spence

Peter Malinauskas

Australian Labor Party

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Conservation Council of South Australia

Working Women’s Trade Union

Penny Wong

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Augusta Zadow

Boyle Travers Finniss

Thomas John Napier

Henry John Ayers

Sir Mark Oliphant

Mary Gaudron

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

Sir Samuel Way

John Verran

Dean Brown

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Greens Party

Edmund Barton

George Strickland Kingston

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

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