Culture, arts & entertainment: things to do in Melbourne

SATURDAY 3RD MAY 2025
A THING TO DO THIS SATURDAY

in MELBOURNE
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nedkelly - Discover Ned Kelly at the Old Melbourne Gaol. [ATTDT]
Estimated cost $25 (adult) Estimated duration 2-3 hours Distance away Less than a mile away
Probably Australia's most infamous fugitive, the 'iron outlaw' Ned Kelly was brought to justice in 1880 and hanged at Old Melbourne Gaol. Visit the gaol (on 377 Russell St) on Saturdays and see not only Ned Kelly's deathmask, but also his story brought to life in live performances at 12.30pm and 2pm.
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