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title: "2 Jeannie Gunn Quotes - Famous Social worker (We of the Never-Never)"
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# Jeannie Gunn

(1870–1961)   Social Worker   Australia

 **2** quotes in **7** categories

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Jeannie Gunn was a social worker from Australia, best known for *We of the Never-Never*.

## Quick Facts About Jeannie Gunn

Born June 5, 1870

Died June 9, 1961

Nationality Australia

Profession Social Worker

Notable works We of the Never-Never

## About Jeannie Gunn

Jeannie Gunn was an Australian novelist, teacher and Returned and Services League of Australia (RSL) volunteer.

## Awards &amp; Honors

Officer of the Order of the British Empire

##  Quotes by Jeannie Gunn

> [...man is the only animal that strikes his women-folk.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeannie-gunn/man-is-the-only-animal-that-strikes-his-women-folk/)

Jeannie Gunn

[Animal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/animal/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/51b/jeannie-gunn-108153_animal_man-is-the-only-animal-that-strikes-his_1778342.jpg)

> [“When the heart is happy it forgets to grow old.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeannie-gunn/when-the-heart-is-happy-it-forgets-to-grow-old/)

Jeannie Gunn

[Heart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heart/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b30/jeannie-gunn-108153_heart_when-the-heart-is-happy-it-forgets-to-gr_2678605.jpg)

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