- Around 12,500 women were transported to Tasmania, and at its height the Cascades Female Factory held 1200 women – more convicts than Port Arthur ever...
- The Cascades Female Factory Historic Site has an excellent website where you can learn more about the lives of female convict labour in Tasmania.
- location_on Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. ... The Cascades Female Factory was reason worked in 1828 and worked as a convict office until 1856.
- About femalefactory.org.au. The World Heritage-listed Cascades Female Factory is Australia’s most significant historic site associated with female convicts.
- The government acquired a failed distillery in the shadow of Mount Wellington in South Hobart. It became the Cascades Female Factory.
- The Cascades Female Factory in Hobart, Tasmania is one of Australia’s most historically significant sites related to female convicts, dating back to the ...
- The Cascades Female Factory, a former Australian workhouse for female convicts in the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land, is located in Hobart, Tasmania.
- Cascades Female Factory Reopens. On a site where only the outside walls remain, how do you help visitors contextualise what happened inside those walls?
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