Quote by: Catherine Helen Spence

Our South Australian farmers left their holdings in the hands of their wives and children too young to take with them, but almost all of them returned to grow grain and produce to send to Victoria.


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  • NameCatherine Helen Spence
  • DescriptionScottish-born Australian author, teacher, journalist, politician and suffragist
  • AliasesCatherine Helen Spence
  • BornOctober 31, 1825
  • DiedApril 3, 1910
  • CountryAustralia
  • ProfessionJournalist; Autobiographer; Novelist; Critic; Feminist