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see also [[Pentridge|Goal]]
[[Melbourne Gaol|Melbourne Goal]]
== Location ==
on the shore of Port Philip Bay
== Beginings ==
Point Gelibrand, off Williamstown was the first seaport of Melbourne
== Importance of Point Gelibrand ==
During the gold rush Williamstown was the port from which the miners began their journey to the gold fields. A number of hulks were used as temporary gaols
== What was Point Gelibrand like in the late 1870s ==
Williamstown was a busy port for Melbourne. '''Photograph'''
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== Links to the KellyGang ==
[[Ned Kelly|Ned Kelly]] spent part of his time in the early 1870's in [[Pentridge|Pentridge]] and down at the goal quarry and public works depot at Point Gelibrand.
The prisoners were accomodated on the hulks of old sailing ships. This was seen as a worst punishment than life in the Prison.
== What happened at Point Gelibrand after the time of the Kelly Gang ==
== Members of the Point Gelibrand community ==
== What is happening at the Point Gelibrand today - linked to the Kelly Country and Ned Kelly's story ==
[[Category:Places]] [[Category:Places starting with E-G]] [[Category:Point Gelibrand]] [[Category:Kelly Gang]]
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