Colonial Brisbane: A Convict's Quest for Justice

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Step into colonial Brisbane's convict era, as a falsely accused convict seeking justice. Decode secret messages, forge alliances, and confront your accusers as you strive to expose the corrupt officials who framed you. 

At the same time discover fascinating facts and insights into Brisbane's convict past. A unique blend of storytelling and puzzles awaits history enthusiasts and puzzle solvers, promising captivation until the final revelation.

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Availability:

  • Can be played on
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

  • During these hours
    Whole day

  • Languages
    English

Highlights

  • This walk offers a glimpse into Brisbane's colonial life, with historical accurate locations tied to a convict story.

  • You'll visit sites like the convict-built Windmill and Commissariat Store.

  • As a convict, determined to seek your freedom, you will need to decipher codes and solve mysteries.

Storyline

Learn about colonial Brisbane in 1830, while seeking justice as a convict, wrongfully accused, setting out on a quest for justice. 

You're armed with a mysterious journal and cryptic clues, having to navigate a web of corruption, and betrayal within the colony. 

Determined to seek your freedom, you must decipher codes, forge alliances, and confront your accusers in a trial that will decide your fate and shape the colony's future.

Each site visited is historically accurate.

Experience's route

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Starting point The Old Windmill
Spring Hill QLD 4000, Australia

Places you will visit

11

It will take you

29-59 mins

You will walk

3020 steps

Total distance

2.3 km

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