Things to Do Wellington NSW

Old Dubbo Gaol

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The Old Dubbo Gaol is a heritage-listed former gaol and now museum and tourist attraction at 90 Macquarie Street, Dubbo in the Dubbo Region local …

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Sep 4, 2024
Very informative and interesting visit to this gaol. Lots of different areas to explore with great information about the men and woman who were incarcerated here. The gallows gallery is a room prese… Full review by Colleen H
Aug 29, 2024
Enjoyed wandering around the Gaol & learning about its history. The staff were very friendly and our guide’s talk was so informative and interesting. (Sorry I’ve forgotten your name - 27/8/24) Full review by Maria H
Aug 3, 2024
Lovely place to visit but it’s absolutely not worth the price they are charging. $42 for an adult and uni student and we were in and out in less than 20 minutes. To do a tour is extra money and the p… Full review by G1101WRkris
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Old Dubbo Gaol was an Australian prison located in the city of Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia. It was the second gaol in Dubbo, re…
touristlink.com
Get to know a bit about the Australian prison history at Old Dubbo Gaol. Dating back to 1859, this former courthouse and prison was in oper…
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Located:90 Macquarie Street, Dubbo, Dubbo Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia
Construction completed:1847–1945
Architect:Colonial Architect's Office

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Hi. How much time do you need to allow for the general admission visit?
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You can see everything in an hour
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Answer by Jeff D · Apr 19, 2019
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I was told dubbo gaol is dog friendly. Is this so? I am looking for things to do that my dog can also do. Thanks in advance
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Hi. Yes! You're aloud to bring your fur baby so long as they are always on a lead and you clean up should they do something.
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Do you do ghost tours in February at all?? Cheers
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The 'Beyond the Grave' Tour runs during school holidays (usually Monday, Wed & Friday) so we won't have any operating during February. However, if you have a group of 10 …
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The 'Beyond the Grave' Tour runs during school holidays (usually Monday, Wed & Friday) so we won't have any operating during February. However, if you have a group of 10 people or more we can arrange a special group 'Beyond the Grave' tour for your particular date.
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Hi, How long does it take to visit Dubbo Gaol as I'm trying to plan our trip? e.g 2hrs. Thanks
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Yes- as others have said- about an hour - but don't miss the little theatre. Its awesome!!
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