We’re sharing convict stories with hands on activities and story time sessions with special guest, writer and performer, Sarah Hamilton. There is no extra charge for these activities which are included in your site entry ticket. Please note these sessions are for families to enjoy together, so all children must be accompanied by an adult.…

Chapter 1: Welcome to Country Chapter 2: Introduction Chapter 3: Yard One Chapter 4: Arrival Chapter 5: Assignment System Chapter 6: The Superintendent and the Matron Chapter 7: The Third Class Yard Chapter 8: Yard One Nursery Chapter 9: The Chapel and the Flash Mob Chapter 10: Trukanini Chapter 11: Yard Two Chapter 12: Probation…

Included with every site entry ticket, the Cascades Female Factory Audio Experience provides an overview of the history of the site as well as the stories of the women and children that spent time here.    Most of the structures and buildings that made up the Cascades Female Factory have been removed or lost with time.  Today, you…

The Port Arthur Historic Site Management Authority is the custodian of the Cascades Female Factory, Port Arthur and the Coal Mines historic sites. The Port Arthur Conservation Fund has been established to help organisations and individuals to contribute financially to the ongoing conservation of the sites. All support is welcome, and donations of $2.00 or…