Even before the discovery of copper South Australia had turned the corner.
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I count myself well educated, for the admirable woman at the head of the school which I attended from the age of four and a half till I was thirteen and a half, was a born teacher in advance of her own times.Catherine Helen Spence
I had learned what wealth was, and a great deal about production and exchange for myself in the early history of South Australia - of the value of machinery, of roads and bridges, and of ports for transport and export.
Catherine Helen Spence
The first issue of The Register was printed in London, and gave a glowing account of the province that was to be - its climate, its resources, the sound principles on which it was founded.
Catherine Helen Spence
I had seen Adelaide the dearest and the cheapest place to live in.
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My pamphlet did not set the Torrens on fire.
Catherine Helen Spence
South Australia was the first community to give the secret ballot for political elections.
Catherine Helen Spence
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