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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.

Adelaide Homosexual Alliance 1977-79

John Bannon

Amanda Vanstone

Robin Millhouse

Sir Arthur Blyth

Barbara Baird

Joyce Steele

Joseph Fisher

Charles Cameron Kingston

Jay Weatherill

Sir Thomas Playford

Bob Hawke

United Trades and Labor Council

Henry Strangways

Simon Birmingham

Francis Stacker Dutton

Country Women’s Association

Steven Marshall

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Sir James Boucaut

Adam Goodes

Mary Gaudron

Kadlitpinna (Captain Jack)

Edmund Barton

Edward Stirling

Lesbian and Gay Community Action

John Hart

John Alexander Cockburn

King William IV

Kelly Vincent

Muriel Matters

Sir Richard Davies Hanson

Dame Roma Mitchell

Liberal Party

Mike Rann

Women’s Electoral Lobby

National Trust of Australia

Ian Purcell

George Waterhouse

Natasha Stott Despoja

Isobel Redmond

Working Women’s Trade Union

Susan Benny

Shirley Peisley

Peter Malinauskas

Sir Douglas Nicholls

Thomas Price

Lawrence Grayson

Don Dunstan

Australian Labor Party

Australian Democrats

Lynn Arnold

Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM

Sir Robert Richard Torrens

Penny Wong

David Tonkin

John Verran

Sir Mark Oliphant

Clyde Cameron

Sex Industry Network

Women’s Liberation Movement

John Olsen

Sir William Morgan

Council of Aboriginal Women of South Australia

Janine Haines

Julia Gillard

John Baker

Waterside Workers Federation (SA)

William Boothby

Greens Party

Sir John William Downer

Malcolm Fraser

Boyle Travers Finniss

Governor John Hindmarsh

Charles Richmond Glover

Country Party

Queen Adelaide

Wendy Chapman

Mary Lee

Sir John Cox Bray

Conservation Council of South Australia

Malcolm Turnbull

Governor George Gawler

Catherine Helen Spence

Dean Brown

Aborigines Progress Association

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick

Bill Shorten

Jessie Cooper

Queen Elizabeth II

Des Corcoran

Hieu Van Le

Lock the Gate

Gladys Elphick

Governor Richard MacDonnell

City of Adelaide Corporation

Benjamin Boothby

Augusta Zadow

Susan Kiefel

Frank Walsh

AIDS Council of South Australia

United Labor Party

League of Women Voters

Thomas Reynolds

Eight Hours Day Committee

Eddie Mabo

Robert Storrie Guthrie

George Strickland Kingston

Anthony Albanese

Elizabeth Webb Nicholls

Quentin Bryce

Peter Cosgrove

Rob Kerin

Thomas Playford II

The Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM

Steele Hall

Sir Samuel Way

Thomas John Napier

Women’s Societies for Equal Citizenship

Gough Whitlam

Lowitja O’Donoghue

Sir John Colton

Women’s Suffrage League

Henry John Ayers

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