H.M. Prison Brisbane, commonly known as Boggo Road Gaol, was Queensland's main prison from the 1880s to the 1980s. By the time it closed, it had become notorious for poor conditions and rioting.

Named after the road which led to it, that became a boggy quagmire after rain, “Boggo Road Gaol” was officially known as the Brisbane Prison. For 109 years it dominated the skyline of the capital of Queensland. It’s stark red brick walls, and imposing guard tower on Annerley Road have become iconic for all the wrong reasons.

2022年5月25日 · In the inner suburbs of Brisbane stands a red-brick heritage prison called Boggo Road. You can explore its incredible story rig... Queensland was - believe it or not - the first …

2015年11月17日 · The following records can be accessed at archives and libraries around Brisbane or - in a few cases - online. This page remains a work in progress. A gateway to archived prison records for Queensland.

Brisbane’s Boggo Road heritage prison opened in the 1880s and closed in the 1990s. During that time it developed a reputation as one of the more notorious prisons in Australia and there are many stories to be told about it.

2017年6月29日 · In the 1980s Boggo Road was the scene of dramatic escapes, riots, hunger-strikes and roof-top protests which led to the prisons official closure 25 years ago in July 1992. Heritage-listed No. 2 Division – the remaining section of Boggo Road – is as it was when it closed.

2022年5月25日 · In the inner suburbs of Brisbane stands a red-brick heritage prison called Boggo Road. You can explore its incredible story right here on Inside Boggo Road , the premier online resource for this fascinating place.

Historic Boggo Road Gaol (Jail) is currently closed due to a development next to the prison. We need to get the Gaol reopened so once again, we can welcome locals, school and university students, and welcome interstate and overseas visitors/tourists.

Tours of old Victorian prisons have a grim appeal: it's part morbidly fascinating 'dark tourism'; part architectural heritage appreciation; part 'look how far we've come' social commentary; and part just plain spooky. This version takes you through the notorious Boggo Road Gaol, a couple of kilometres south of the city centre.

2024年1月23日 · Tour guide Jack Sim says he regularly receives disappointed messages from visitors unable to visit Brisbane's infamous Boggo Road Gaol, which features in the Netflix series based on Trent Dalton's ...