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Fort Gellibrand (1860)

Associated with the development of defence strategies for the colony in the 19th century.
Associated with the convict hulk period of the penal system in the colony.
Remained an integral part of the defensive system for Port Philip up until the late 1880s and 1890s.
The Fort retains a range of batteries, guns, magazines, earthworks, and military buildings from that period.