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Historic Sites Attractions In Wedderburn

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There are a number of towns called Wedderburn: Wedderburn, Victoria, Australia Wedderburn, New South Wales, Australia Wedderburn, Oregon, United States Wedderburn, New ZealandOther places named Wedderburn: Wedderburn Castle, in ScotlandWedderburn is the name of the following people: Bill Wedderburn, Baron Wedderburn of Charlton, British legal scholar Charles F. Wedderburn, namesake of a USN ship James, John and Robert Wedderburn, 16th century writers Joseph Wedderburn , Scottish mathematician Nat Wedderburn, English footballer William Wedderburn, Scottish civil servant and politician several people named Alexander Wedderburn several people named James ...
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  • 1. Old Castlemaine Gaol Castlemaine
    The Old Castlemaine Gaol is a prison located in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia. The prison was modelled on Pentonville; the present building replaced the original, designed by Inspector General John Price which was never occupied. Built in 1861 to house offenders from the goldfields and nearby towns, it served various functions in the penal system before it was closed down and its prisoners transferred to HM Prison Loddon in 1990. From 1861 to 1908 , the gaol housed all manner of criminals, including lunatics, debtors and ten men that were hanged within the walls. In the later of these years however, the gaol housed mostly short term sentenced prisoners and first time offenders. Between 1909 and 1951, the gaol was transformed into a reformatory school for boys aged between 16 and 25 . Th...
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