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Richmond Gaol, established in 1825, is Australia's oldest surviving gaol and offers a fascinating glimpse into the country's convict past. Visitors can explore the historic cells, gallows, and solitary confinement areas, learning about the harsh ... conditions faced by prisoners. Interactive exhibits and guided tours bring the history to life, making it a popular destination for history buffs and families alike. The best time to visit is during the cooler months of autumn and spring to avoid the summer heat. Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions by attending special events and reenactments that take place throughout the year. Read more ▼