
Anne Drysdale
Anne Drysdale was a pioneering figure in colonial Australia, known for her bold decision to invite Caroline Newcomb to live with her on her farm outside Geelong in 1841. Their relationship, which defied the norms of the time, lasted for 21 years, during which they ran a successful sheep farm and built a life together, ultimately being buried side by side. Their story highlights the hidden histories of LGBTQ+ individuals in Australia.
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Anne Drysdale invited Caroline Newcomb to live with her on her farm outside Geelong.
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