Boggo Road Gaol

Former prison warder, Bill Kearney, tells how he unknowingly prevented a prisoner from committing suicide. The prisoner, a lifer, had said he'd lo...

Patrick Kenniff was hanged at Brisbane's Boggo Road Gaol in 1903 for murder. It had been a controversial case, based largely on circumstantial evid...

Texas Prision Camp.work songs in texas prison camp

Images from the Female Division at Boggo Road, Brisbane, 1903-21. The female prisoners were moved to a smaller facility on the reserve in 1921 and ...

Make it stop!

Grafitti from cell walls of Brisbane's Boggo Road prison. Some of this survives from just before parts of the prison closed in 1989, but some was a...

..recorded at Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman in 1947..

..taken from italian version'wax L.P. from 1977 ALBATROS Records..

Recorded by Alan Lomax in 1939, picture taken by Jack Delano.

Sorry if any confusion was caused over this though the song and the picture are unre...

..worksongs recorded in 1947 in Parchman, Miss..

..3 tracks (in a row) from the "Negro Prison Songs" recorded in a penitentiary in the Mississippi, in 1947..

..recorded with outside's work conditions in Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman in 1947..

..produced by ALBATROS Records-1977..

..illustrat...

The Friends of South Brisbane Cemetery got over 100 volunteers into the cemetery (in Dutton Park, Brisbane) after the big floods of January 2011 an...

For the second time in three months an investigation has raised concerns about the management of Queensland's jails.

The state's Ombudsman today r...

Brisbane 97.3 interview with BRGHS president Tracey Olivieri about her work in post-flood Goodna as a citizen, a member of the rural fire brigade, ...

The Maritime Museum's dry dock which currently holds the heritage Australian Navy Ship HMAS Diamantena fills up with water from the flooding Brisba...

This single by Goldie ( ex Goldie & The Gingerbreads ) was released in the UK 3 months before Dusty Springfield`s hit version.

Goldie`s version ha...

The Byrds I'll Feel A whole Lot Better (Remastered)