Venture into the dark heart of Pentridge, known by its inmates as Hell Division. Established in as a maximum security unit, this section remains one of the most notorious in Australian history. Your expert guide, coupled with the latest immersive audio technology, will lead you on a minute exploration of the confronting history of a prison section that History of Pentridge Prison. Pentridge was built in in Coburg in Melbourne’s north. H-Division was for high security, discipline and protection of prisoners. Jika Jika or K-Division housed the maximum-security-risk inmates. Ned Kelly, Julian Knight, Chopper Read and Squizzy Taylor all served time there Lantern Ghost Tours - Pentridge Prison Ghost Tours: Fun night - See 93 traveler reviews, 72 candid photos, and great deals for Williamstown, Australia, at Tripadvisor 76 ratings6 reviews. 'Pentridge was a place of murder and mayhem. A bluestone hell. The worst prison Australia has ever seen.'. Andrew Kirby, former Lantern Ghost Tours - Pentridge Prison Ghost Tours: Fascinating Experience - See 93 traveler reviews, 72 candid photos, and great deals for Williamstown, Australia, at Tripadvisor Photo sent by our guest during their Pentridge Prison Ghost Tour "When I got home after the tour and had a look at the photos I had taken, I came across a very disturbing image. The image was taken directed towards the entrance steps of the prison. It was taken in the 10 minutes of extra time at the end of the tour and my friend and I were With 44 bodies buried on-site and a who’s who of Australia’s criminal underworld having called Pentridge home, it's no wonder the facility is haunted by its past. Get access to Get your fill of true crime thrills with this Pentridge Prison tour, an exploration of one of Australia's spookiest spots! Learn more about 03AE3E7DE4D-8D3FC0CBE27
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Occupying 37, square metres, Pentridge is ground zero for the absurd, haunting dissonance at the heart of modern Australia. Victoria’s biggest jail hosted the For more than a century, Australia's infamous Pentridge Prison was an ominous presence just 30 minutes away from Melbourne’s CBD. A place of murder and Pentridge Prison is one of the most haunted in Australia, with the “ghost” of Chopper Read said to be lurking in the prison shadows. The ghost of Chopper Read, haunts Jan • Couples. We did a ghost tour of Pentridge Prison on Saturday the 9th of January (pm) It was a great experience learning about the history of the jail. We had a great time exploring the cell's and the yard. At the end of the night my partner and I were going through our photos and we found something truly amazing Lantern Ghost Tours - Pentridge Prison Ghost Tours, Williamstown: See 93 reviews, articles, and 72 photos of Lantern Ghost Tours - Pentridge Prison Ghost Tours, ranked No on Tripadvisor among 49 attractions in Williamstown Lantern Ghost Tours - Pentridge Prison Ghost Tours: Great History Lesson! - See 93 traveller reviews, 72 candid photos, and great deals for Williamstown, Australia, at Tripadvisor Today, those feet are still, and the voices of the prison’s inmates long silent. But their stories are set to be immortalised. From the Gold Rush up until the threshold of the 21 st century, Pentridge Prison brooded over Melbourne as a grim and silent presence. Like a couple of hateful convicts shackled together, gaol and city became April 26, The silent prison: Pentridge and the panopticon, e pisode 1 of the podcast Look history in the eye, is about the convergence of ideology and design. Pentridge Prison in Melbourne, Australia and the panopticons onsite were the physical manifestation of criminal reform ideals in the s. Radical concepts of that time were
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Highlights. 👮 Visit Pentridge Prison and uncover its haunted past. 😲 See the home of some of Australia’s most notorious criminals. 👻 Discover the remains of 44 bodies buried on site. General Info. 📅 Date: Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. 🕒 Time: p.m. and p.m. ⏳ Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes Lantern Ghost Tours - Pentridge Prison Ghost Tours: Pentridge Prison - See 93 traveller reviews, 72 candid photos, and great deals for Williamstown, Australia, at Tripadvisor The award-winning Lantern Ghost Tours is hosting a series of s from December 15th, , which allow Melburnians to walk in the footsteps of some of Australia's hardest and longest serving prisoners. Historical records refer to 44 bodies which were once buried within the walls of Pentridge Prison, making it a popular site for 1 Pentridge Blvd, Coburg VIC Contact Details. (03) Pentridge Prison ToursEmail us. Opening Hours. sunday. 10am - 6pm (Last tour at pm) monday. am - 4pm (Last tour at pm) Multi award winning ghost tours with Australia's largest ghost tour operator. Home. Tours. Private Tours. Investigations. London Tours. Education. Blog. Podcast. Contact Us. Ghost Tours Melbourne, Old Melbourne Gaol & Pentridge Prison Old Melbourne Gaol Ghost Tours are offered Thursday, Sunday evenings and take visitors through this famous jailhouse which housed some of Victoria’s most infamous criminals. PAX Australia - Oct. 06, Wellness Walk and Research Run - Oct. 08, Dog Lovers Show - Oct. 13