Chisholm is named in honour of famous philanthropist Caroline Chisholm. An immigrant herself, she set up employment opportunities and other means of assistance for immigrants to Australia, particularly women. To continue this theme, streets in Chisholm are named after other notable Australian women.
Nearby suburbs
Chisholm’s neighbours include Gilmore, Gowrie and Richardson.
Did you know?
Amongst the powerful figures that supported Caroline Chisholm’s work with Immigrants in Australia was famous British author Charles Dickens.
Surrounding shops, restaurants, amenities, schools and places of interest
Caroline Chisholm High School
Chisholm Primary School
Chisholm Community Centre
The Pines Tennis Club
Chisholm Pharmacy
Chisholm Bakery
Chisholm Tavern
Chisholm Newsagency
Flowers From Chisholm
Chisholm Pizza & Takeaway
Chisholm Fruit Market
Chisholm Dental Surgery
Chisholm Sports Club
Chisholm Hair Works
Chisholm Medical Practice
Chisholm Street Gallery
Brindabella Bakehouse
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