{"id":130,"date":"2007-02-07T04:07:24","date_gmt":"2007-02-07T04:07:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/getasportsite.com\/ryanhellyer\/2007\/02\/07\/hobart-prison\/"},"modified":"2025-07-10T19:05:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T18:05:12","slug":"hobart-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.hellyer.kiwi\/ryanhellyer\/2007\/hobart-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"Hobart Prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lisa, Jon, Vicky and I visited one of the oldest prisons in Hobart. There were lots of creepy things to see including this scary ghost of a beautiful woman, for some reason she looks oddly familiar.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ryan.hellyer.kiwi\/files\/2007\/07\/aghost.jpg\" title=\"The ghost of Vicky Argyle\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ryan.hellyer.kiwi\/files\/2007\/07\/aghost.jpg\" title=\"The ghost of Vicky Argyle\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ryan.hellyer.kiwi\/files\/2007\/07\/aghost.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"The ghost of Vicky Argyle\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jon Kitchen looked oddly at home inside a locked prison cell.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ryan.hellyer.kiwi\/files\/2007\/07\/jonwherehebelongs.jpg\" title=\"Jon Kitchen looking oddly at home inside a locked prison cell\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ryan.hellyer.kiwi\/files\/2007\/07\/jonwherehebelongs.jpg\" title=\"Jon Kitchen looking oddly at home inside a locked prison cell\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ryan.hellyer.kiwi\/files\/2007\/07\/jonwherehebelongs.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Jon Kitchen looking oddly at home inside a locked prison cell\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The stones in the floor which the prisoners stood on before heading up to the court room showed just how long the prisoners were required to stand down there before sentencing. The stone blocks of the floor had ground out dents in them from the ball and chains the prisoners wore wearing whilst standing down there.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ryan.hellyer.kiwi\/files\/2007\/07\/footprintsinprison.jpg\" title=\"Floor of the corridor underneat the prison in Hobart\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ryan.hellyer.kiwi\/files\/2007\/07\/footprintsinprison.jpg\" title=\"Floor of the corridor underneat the prison in Hobart\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ryan.hellyer.kiwi\/files\/2007\/07\/footprintsinprison.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Floor of the corridor underneat the prison in Hobart\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lisa, Jon, Vicky and I visited one of the oldest prisons in Hobart. There were lots of creepy things to see including this scary ghost of a beautiful woman, for some reason she looks oddly familiar. Jon Kitchen looked oddly at home inside a locked prison cell. 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