HM Prison Bendigo
HM Prison Bendigo was a medium security prison facility located in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. Constructed in the early 1860s, the prison officially closed in 2006, and has since been converted into Ulumbarra Theatre, one of the city's largest performing arts venues.
 Bendigo Prison shortly after its closure in 2006. | |
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| Location | Bendigo, Victoria, Victoria |
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| Security class | Medium Security |
| Capacity | 85 |
| Opened | 1863 |
| Closed | 2006 |
| Managed by | Corrections Victoria |
Bendigo Gaol, 1861
Executions
| Name | Year of birth | Date of execution | Crime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Hunter | 1812 | 27 November 1885 | murder of James Power at Charlton.[1] |
| William Harrison | 18 March 1889 | murder of John Duggan near Bendigo.[1] | |
| Charles John Hall | 1872 | 13 September 1897 | for the murder of his wife Minnie Hall.[1] |
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