Cascades Female Factory Archives

Book Review – ‘Convict Lives: Mothers’ Trials and Triumphs’

‘Convict Lives: Mothers’ Trials and Triumphs’ is a compelling collection of 25 true stories about female convicts in Van Diemen’s Land.

The Forgotten History of Tasmania’s Convict Nurseries 3

The Forgotten History of Tasmania’s Convict Nurseries 4

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The Forgotten History of Tasmania’s Convict Nurseries

by Jacqueline Ross Tasmania’s convict history has always fascinated me. At Port Arthur, I’ve felt the uncanny juxtaposition of beauty and tragedy...

Discover Convict Past with Immersive Activities at World Heritage-listed Convict Sites 5

Discover Convict Past with Immersive Activities at World Heritage-listed Convict Sites 6

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Discover Convict Past with Immersive Activities at World Heritage-listed Convict Sites

The Cascades Female Factory and Port Arthur Historic Sites are running interactive educational activities over the Easter school holidays designed to engage school children and...

Re-Opening of the Cascades Female Factory 7

Re-Opening of the Cascades Female Factory 8

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Re-Opening of the Cascades Female Factory

The Cascades Female Factory was re-opened today (Friday, 25 March 2022).

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Book Review – ‘Convict Lives: Mothers’ Trials and Triumphs’

The Forgotten History of Tasmania’s Convict Nurseries

Discover Convict Past with Immersive Activities at World Heritage-listed Convict Sites

Re-Opening of the Cascades Female Factory

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