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Arthur 'Slim' Halliday rose to prominence in the 1940s as Boggo …
Article by Christopher Dawson, MPHA (Qld) SCREW. Apart from other well-kno…
A louse, known as a 'booby' in 19th-century slang. boob Prison. …
John Andrew Stuart (left) and Jim Finch (right). It has been over 50 years…
Article by Christopher Dawson, MPHA (Qld) Back in the late 19th century th…
The standard rituals of executions at Boggo Road had a precise, theatrical qual…
‘BRING BACK FLOGGING!’ We hear it often enough, and there would be plenty of vo…
Many of the escape attempts from Boggo Road prison were subtle affairs, requi…
In 1987, one hundred years after the landmark 'Inquiry into Gaol Managem…
Despite its notoriety, life inside Boggo Road was quite routine most of the …