Australia's Jack the Ripper - Cya On The Road

Australia's Jack the Ripper

📍 Southbank, VIC, Australia; Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Estimated distance & time: 2.6km / 1 hr 50 mins

On Christmas Eve, 1891, a young woman was murdered and buried underneath the hearth of an unassuming cottage in the Melbourne suburb of Windsor.  The discovery of her body would spark a manhunt for the man responsible.

Join us as we follow in the footsteps of an Australian serial killer through Melbourne's CBD. Frederick Deeming, who was possibly Jack the Ripper was executed at Melbourne Gaol in 1892. 

Was he Mad Fred or Bad Fred - you decide!

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Twisted History
Twisted History’s goal is to preserve and share history in its rawest form for both current and future generations so those that have come before us are not ignored or forgotten.

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