Tours

A Night in the Museum

 I am pleased to announce that Madam Murder is doing a tour of the Geelong Gaol – National Crime and Justice Museum on April 7th at 8pm. Come along and listen to Madam Murder as she regales you with stories of the gaol, her staff and prisoners, colonial crimes, murder and executions. Plus a few…

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Criminal Outsider Events

It’s been a while! But I have been rather busy and thought I would quickly pop on here and update what has been happening. And more excitingly what is coming up! As many of you may now I have been working with prolific True Crime Author Roy Maloy at his Criminal Outsider Events and the…

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Im Still Here

Been a while but if you are still here…..Hi! While I haven’t been as active on the podcast, I have been busy! I had surgery back in May which restricted me for a little while but am now fitter than ever. I have just restarted doing tours at the Geelong Gaol Museum on a Sunday…

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Locked Up With History Tours

The Australian Heritage Festival is coming to Victoria between April 18th through to May 18th. Their theme this year is Shared Stories. As part of this festival, I will be delivering two tours at the Geelong Gaol on 23/4/2023 and 7/5/2023, both at 1.30pm.  The tour will cover the history of the goal and the…

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Who Are Locked Up With History?

So you have come across Locked Up With History amongst your podcast offerings?!   Welcome!   But who are we, why are we doing with this podcast, why would you want to listen to me!   Deb (me!) has been researching family and local history for over 30 years now and has been conducting tours…

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Why a Podcast?

Welcome to our podcast page for Locked up with History!  My name is Deb Robinson and this podcast is associated with the Geelong Gaol Musuem and Twisted History where I have been manager for quite a few years now! For years, I have been collecting research documents whether it was for a new tour script,…

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