Caroline Chisholm

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  • Birth

  • Marries Archibald Chisholm

  • Moved To Sydney, Australia

  • Archibald returned to his regiment but encouraged his wife to continue her philanthropic efforts.

  • Immigration Barracks are Established

  • Female Immigrant's Home was Established

  • The Chisholm's left Australia for England

  • They made there journey back to Australia

    for the Victorian gold rush

  • They returned to England

    They were poor but Caroline was satisfied that many of her work and beliefs had come to pass.

  • Caroline died in London, England.

    She was buried near Northamton and her grave read "The Emigrants Friend"

  • Caroline is put on the AUS Five Dollar Note