THE SMART TRICK OF FREMANTLE PRISON THAT NO ONE IS DISCUSSING

Whilst the Swan River Colony was established as being a "totally free settlement"[22] (not like the penal colonies about the east Coastline), by the 1840s demand for cheap labour overcame an early reluctance, plus the colony agreed to simply accept some convicts from Britain. The arrival of the very first convict ship Scindian on 2 June 1850 was un