'The Hobart Town Female Factory and the move to the Cascades, 1828'
held Sunday 22nd April, 2018
at the Hobart Town Hall, Macquarie Street
Session 1:
An overview of the Hobart Town Female Factory – Dianne Snowden
The buildings of the Hobart Town Female Factory – Robyn Everist
Session 2:
Bond of Friendship - Female Convicts to Sydney prior to 1820 - by Leonie Fretwell, presented Caroline Haigh
From Factory to Frazer and back- Chris Leppard-Quinn
Escapees: The Women Who Got Away, December 5th, 1825 - Alex Wyld
Session 3:
A short walk to freedom: Ann Eccles' life in Van Diemen's Land. – Tom Dunbabin
Out of Town - James Parker
