Archaeologists in a central Tasmanian town have uncovered the footings of colonial-era solitary cells and gallows from the former Oatlands Gaol, which was buried under an old council swimming pool.

Old Dubbo Gaol is a state heritage listed must see attraction, where history comes to life. Where history comes to life. Wander through the historic grounds of Old Dubbo Gaol where the origins of a ...

One final historic landmark that must be highlighted is the Hexham Old Gaol, which is England’s oldest purpose-built prison. Constructed in 1333, the medieval prison served as a detention site ...

Built in the 1880s the Narrabri's Old Gaol is part of an impressive complex of colonial government buildings. Request an appointment: https://explorenarrabriregion ...

A COLLECTION of historical postcards telling Wellington's history will be presented at Wellington Local History and Museum Society's next meeting. The “Old Postcards of Wellington ...

The 19-year-old, from Hexham, Northumberland, disappeared after meeting a friend in Newcastle city centre on May 6 last year. Her body was found in the lake at Leazes Park two days later.

The old Castlemaine Gaol, between Melbourne and Bendigo, had been used most recently as a museum for celebrated artist David Bromley, will now be turned into an educational hub by Global Village ...

Greater numbers of older adults are continuing to work into their later years, or looking for work, out of necessity. | cedoc/perfil Fernando is 77. He receives slightly more than the minimum pension ...

AN 89-year-old woman has donated a tin of spaghetti every week for 12 years to a local food bank, totalling more than 600 tins. Stella Charlton's quiet generosity was discovered by Cathy, a helpline ...

Take a look at these colourful old holiday postcards from Weymouth. These beautiful postcards show the resort in the past looking at its most resplendent. Two look like hand-coloured photographs.