KELLY GANG, FRIENDS AND FOES PERFORMANCE TOURS
This September, history comes alive at the Old Beechworth Gaol. Join our after-hours performance tours and watch the Kelly saga unfold. Meet Ellen Kelly, Harry Power, Elijah Upjohn, Governor Castieau, Governor Thompson and Redmond Barry as they bring their stories to life behind the walls. This tour reveals the key figures of the Kelly saga—Ned’s defiant mother Ellen, bushranger Harry Power, hangman Elijah Upjohn, and others who shaped the story of Australia’s most infamous outlaws. From a teenage Ned Kelly’s first fall to Ellen’s fierce loyalty and the mass arrests of sympathisers, step into the raw, rebellious heart of Australian history.
Step inside the Old Beechworth Gaol and experience 140 years of history brought to life. On this guided walking tour, you’ll uncover the hard labour yard, peer into the cells and step inside solitary confinement. Ned Kelly was here three times, and his story is just one of many woven into these walls. From dark history to fascinating tales, discover the secrets that make this one of Victoria’s most intriguing heritage sites.
KELLY GANG, FRIENDS AND FOES PERFORMANCE TOURS
This September, history comes alive at the Old Beechworth Gaol. Join our after-hours performance tours and watch the Kelly saga unfold. Meet Ellen Kelly, Harry Power, Elijah Upjohn, Governor Castieau, Governor Thompson and Redmond Barry as they bring their stories to life behind the walls. This tour reveals the key figures of the Kelly saga—Ned’s defiant mother Ellen, bushranger Harry Power, hangman Elijah Upjohn, and others who shaped the story of Australia’s most infamous outlaws. From a teenage Ned Kelly’s first fall to Ellen’s fierce loyalty and the mass arrests of sympathisers, step into the raw, rebellious heart of Australian history.
Step inside the Old Beechworth Gaol and experience 140 years of history brought to life. On this guided walking tour, you’ll uncover the hard labour yard, peer into the cells and step inside solitary confinement. Ned Kelly was here three times, and his story is just one of many woven into these walls. From dark history to fascinating tales, discover the secrets that make this one of Victoria’s most intriguing heritage sites.