
Caroline Newcomb
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Caroline Newcomb was the partner of Anne Drysdale, and together they shared a remarkable life in colonial Australia, living on a farm outside Geelong from 1841. Their romantic relationship challenged societal norms of their time, as they cohabited and built a successful farm, becoming an enduring symbol of queer history in Australia.
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Caroline Newcomb lived with Anne Drysdale on her farm outside Geelong.
From outlaw bushrangers who fell in love to a famous horseman born a woman, Australia’s history is full of queer stories | LGBTQ+ rightsThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2025-06-28






