That's Melbourne - Old Melbourne Gaol
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Old Melbourne Gaol 

Description

Step back in time and walk the road to the gallows in a 19th century prison and put yourself on trial in an historic Magistrates' Court. Home to our oldest prison, former Police City Watch House and historic Magistrate’s Court has been at the heart of crime, law and order in Melbourne since the 1840s. Most of Australia’s infamous characters, including iconic bushranger, Ned Kelly and notorious gangster Squizzy Taylor have spent time within the walls of this amazing precinct. Don’t miss out on visiting Australia’s Most Wanted Experience!

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Location

377 RUSSELL STREET
MELBOURNE 3000 VIC
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Contact Details

Tel.:8663 7228
info@oldmelbournegaol.com.au
www.oldmelbournegaol.com.au


Opening hours

Mon: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tue: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Sun: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Public Holiday: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM

* Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day.


How to get there

Trams and buses: Metlink





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