Boggo Road Gaol Series

Boggo Road Gaol Series

About This Series

  • The history of Brisbane's notorious Boggo Road Gaol - one of Australia's most infamous prisons - scene of riots, roof-top protests, hunger-strikes and legendary escapes - including those of Slim Halliday, the "Houdini of Boggo Road". It was home to some of the worst criminals in our country's history including John Staurt and James Finch responsible for the terrible Whiskey Au Go Go nightclub firebombing. 
  • The Boggo Road Gaol Series is a fantastic resource for teachers, students, geneologists, former prison officers, prisoners and their families, historians and reseachers and visitors to Queensland.
  • Includes Rare Photographs - some never before published
  • All Boggo Road Gaol Series books are Printed In Australia by Cranbrook Press in Toowoomba, Queensland
  • The Boggo Road Gaol Series uses the expertise of Local Historians & Authors - Jack Sim and Lady Crimewriter, Caroline Stevenson

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