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Alexandria · MMXXVIExplicit colophon · 2026

Old Melbourne Gaol · Alexandria

Place · 1839 CE

Old Melbourne Gaol

Also known as

ancienne prison de Melbourne
Seanphríosún Melbourne
Tsohon Melbourne Gaol
בית הסוהר הישן של מלבורן
בית הסוהר של מלבורן העתיקה
მელბურნის საპყრობილე

archival plate · Old Melbourne Gaol · placeholder

This entry is a stub. The Library is awakening — a longer account is being written.

Connected to

operatorNational Trust of Australia1965 CE
place of death ofNed Kelly1854 CE

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