“ Nothing is insignificant in the history of a young community, and - above all - nothing seems impossible. Catherine Helen Spence
“ 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 ow… Catherine Helen Spence
“ After the break up of the municipality and the loss of his income my father lost health and spirits. Catherine Helen Spence