Caroline married John Bulmer in 1862 and moved to Lake Tyers later the same year. She remained living there until just after her husband's death, when the Board for the Protection of the Aborigines refused her application, and denied the petition by the residents, to have her stay.
See: Victoria Haskins 2008, 'Give to us the People we would Love to be amongst us': The Aboriginal Campaign against Caroline Bulmer's Eviction from Lake Tyers Aboriginal Station, 1913-14, Provenance: The Journal of Public Record Office Victoria, Number 7.
Caroline Bulmer
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Letter from Bulmer 11 January 1878Pages 2Registration Number XM77Author —Physical Description Letter, handwritten, ink. Dated and signed. Single sheet, four pages. Good condition; fold marks. -
Letter from John Bulmer 10 October 1878Pages 6Registration Number XM78Author —Physical Description Letter, handwritten, ink. Two sheets, eight pages. Condition: Fair; slight tear on main fold at bottom; centre crease fragile. -
Letter from John Bulmer 26 October 1881Pages 2Registration Number XM88Author —Physical Description Letter, handwritten in ink. Single folded sheet; three pages. Signed and dated. Condition: good. -
Bulmer to Howitt 4/12/1880Pages 1Registration Number hw0395Author —Physical Description Covering letter signed and dated with six additional pages referred to a as report of an interview by Rev Bulmer.
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Letter from John Bulmer 13 February 1882Registration Number XM89Author —Physical Description Letter, handwritten in ink. Single folded sheet; three pages. Edge of one page has been repaired. Condition: some foxing.