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Scienceworks

Spotswood · Australia  ·  Police headquarters courtyard

Mad Max filmed at Scienceworks, Spotswood. The exterior buildings and courtyard of the police headquarters were shot at this former pumping station, now a museum. On screen it's Halls of Justice.

Where to go

-37.831446, 144.89391
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Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
Mad Max (1979)
On screen
Halls of Justice
In real life
Scienceworks, Spotswood
Can you visit?
Open to the public, ticketed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Mad Max film at Scienceworks?
At -37.831446, 144.89391 in Spotswood. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Scienceworks?
Open to the public, ticketed.
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