Anne Edmonds Anne Edmonds Anne Elizabeth Gabrielle Edmonds (born 11 October 1979) is an Australian comedian and actor best known for her stand-up work and for creating and starring in the ABC comedy series, "The Edge of the Bush". Brought up in Essendon/Strathmore, two suburbs of Melbourne, by her parents Joe and Catherine Edmonds, along with an older sister and younger brother, Edmonds' attended local catholic schools and studied at The University of Melbourne. After completing a Bachelor of Arts Degree and Honours in Social Work, Edmonds' is known to have later lived in areas such as Mount Gambier & Darwin in
Anne Jane Thornton himself emigrated to America, although her sister still lived there and was glad to hear news of Anne Jane. The Lord Mayor booked Thornton a seat on the London to Liverpool coach, and she left for Ireland on 2 April 1835. On 13 April, a newspaper in Ballyshannon reported her arrival in Donegal. Thornton's story became even better known after she wrote an autobiographical book, "The Interesting Life and Wonderful Adventures of that Extraordinary Woman Anne Jane Thornton, the Female Sailor". King William IV granted Thornton a pension of £10 a year, while a Mr Andrew Murray gave her the