“Old Dubbo Gaol showcases the conditions and experiences of prisoners in its beautiful heritage buildings, all in the heart of Dubbo. Old Dubbo Gaol was established in 1847 and was recognised at the National Trust Heritage Awards for its recent upgrades. This category recognises projects that serve to educate or interpret their heritage in an engaging way. A collection of gaol buildings from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries provides a glimpse into the past, bringing history to life through immersive encounters. Visitors can explore the gaol grounds with a self-guided tour every day except Christmas. They offer various visiting opportunities throughout the day and night, including daily public tours, creating a unique atmosphere.”
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