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HM Prison Bendigo

Coordinates: 36°45′16″S 144°16′49″E / 36.75444°S 144.28028°E / -36.75444; 144.28028
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HM Prison Bendigo
Bendigo Prison shortly after its closure in 2006.
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LocationBendigo, Victoria, Victoria
Security classMedium Security
Capacity85
Opened1863
Closed2006
Managed byCorrections Victoria
Bendigo Gaol, 1861

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.

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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36°45′16″S 144°16′49″E / 36.75444°S 144.28028°E / -36.75444; 144.28028