Crime Busters – Forensic Investigators

21 Dec 2024 ‐

21 Dec 2024

10:00 am ‐ 5:00 pm

Activity pack is $5 per child with any General Admission Ticket

Members receive FREE General Admission.

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Calling all budding detectives! These school holidays, dive into the exciting world of forensic science at Old Melbourne Gaol and crack two of its most captivating mysteries.

Travel back to the 1970s to solve the mystery of who stole Ned Kelly’s skull, then journey even further to 1880 to uncover how Ann Davis pulled off her daring escape.

Step into the role of a forensic investigator as you examine clues, piece together evidence, and solve mind-boggling puzzles. Along the way, you’ll unravel fascinating stories about Ned Kelly and the Gaol’s most cunning escape artist, Ann Davis.   

With this self-guided adventure, explore the Gaol at your own pace, uncovering hidden secrets and immersing yourself in its rich history waiting around every corner. 

Special Offer

Unlock value these school holidays with a Prison Explorers Pass from the National Trust.

Purchase a National Trust Prison Explorers Pass these school holidays to embark on unforgettable adventures, offering your family access to two thrilling historical experiences at Pentridge Prison Tours and Old Melbourne Gaol – all at a one great price.

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Plan your visit

Old Melbourne Gaol

Address:

377 Russell Street, Melbourne CBD

Closed:

Christmas Day & Good Friday

Entry Fees:

Adult: $38
Concession: $30
Child (5 - 15 years): $22
Family (2A + 2C): $85
1 Adult Family (1A + 2C): $65
Extra child: $10

FREE General Admission for National Trust Members.

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