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Inside the Beechworth Courthouse. This is the dock where the accused stood. Harry Power, Ned Kelly and his mother, Ellen Kelly all stood here. The holding cells are just behind this dock and the prisoners would have come in through the side door behind it.
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Victoria is Australia's second smallest State and covers only 3% of Australia's land area but has the second highest population of all States and Territories. Victoria's mainland and islands have a total length of 2,512 kilometres coastline which is about 4.2% of Australia's 59,736 kilometres of coastline. Australia is the driest inhabited continent and Victoria is no exception although the state capital Melbourne has the reputation to have 4 seasons in one day. Victoria is located in the southeast of mainland Australia and includes the most southern point on mainland Australia at Wilsons Promontory National Park.
