History

Visiting a Piece of Australian History: Port Arthur Tasmania

Port Arthur Tasmania is an important part of Australian history, with a varied and horrific past. It’s also known as the most haunted place in Australia. Find out why you should visit this site, here. Every Australian (and possibly those further abroad) has heard of Port Arthur Tasmania, for all the wrong reasons. The penal…

Maitland Gaol tour: chasing ghosts in a notorious prison

Maitland Gaol closed in 1998, but is now open to the public as a museum. Read more about visiting and what you should expect to see or experience during a Maitland Gaol tour. “It was here in the C-Wing that notorious prisoners Ivan Milat and George Savvas plotted to escape in 1997. Their attempt was…