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Take a deeper look into the lives of convict women with the Condemned and Convict Women’s Tour. Uncover the brutal realities of punishment and perseverance, and hear the powerful, untold stories of the women who endured, resisted, and defied the odds. Four lives. Four trials. Four executions. You be the judge. Eliza Benwell. Mary McLaughlin.…

CONTENT WARNING: Themes of domestic violence, infanticide, pregnancy loss, sexual assault, and capital punishment.This tour is for adult visitors only. It covers graphic themes and some content that some visitors may find distressful or upsetting. Please talk to one of our staff if you have concerns prior to booking. Four lives. Four trials. Four executions. You be the…

The Discovery Boxes are available to Tasmanian schools and can be borrowed free of charge for 2 weeks. Once we have received your loan request form, we will contact you with a loan agreement and confirm the start date of your loan (pending availability). Please note that the Discovery Boxes will not be released to…

How to get here Walking Follow the walking track along the Hobart Rivulet. The Rivulet track is 2.7km long and travels from the Hobart CBD directly to the Cascades Female Factory. Car, Taxi or Uber The Cascades Female Factory Historic Site is at 16 Degraves Street, South Hobart, approximately 10 minutes drive from Hobart’s CBD…

These terms and conditions apply to education group bookings and education programs provided by Port Arthur Historic Site Management Authority (PAHSMA) at the Cascades Female Factory Historic Site. 1. Making & confirming bookings 1.1 Education group booking requests must be placed online via the booking form at least 6 weeks prior to the preferred visit…

Deep dive into the history of the site and the stories of the women with both the Convict Women’s Tour and the Notorious Strumpets & Dangerous Girls storytelling experience. From 1828 to 1856 approximately 7,000 convict women spent time at the Cascades Female Factory, each with their own story to tell. Over a period of…

A little mouse accidentally finds herself on board a convict ship bound for Van Diemen’s Land! She arrives at Cascades Female Factory with the convict women and girls, and quickly gets lost in the crowded prison. Can you find Mary Mouse? Bring your detective skills and learn together as you follow the trail throughout the…

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您购买的参观卡斯凯德女囚监狱历史遗址的门票包含了免费的自助语音导览。 该自助语音导览讲述了该遗址的简要历史以及曾经生活在这里的女性和儿童们的感人故事。这里大部分曾有的历史建筑或是因人为拆除，或者是因自然损毁而不复存在了。如今，您可以漫步在这里，跟随自己的时间安排，通过自助语音导览聆听那些曾在此生活和劳作的女性们的真实故事。她们勇敢、坚韧、足智多谋，她们向往高墙之外更美好的生活。 此自助语音导览填补了过去和现在之间的空白。 点击以下链接以在线收听或下载自助语音导览。您也可以在您下载播客的应用程序上搜索“卡斯凯德女囚监狱历史遗址自助语音导览”来获取播客资源。 我们建议您随时携带一副耳机以收听此语音导览。