Ali Cheetham

As the business manager and owner at Escape Room Melbourne, Ali holds a PhD in psychology with an additional background in fine arts, which she draws on to create authentic experiences that fit with the narrative of the rooms, using vintage items that have been repurposed and incorporating them into the rooms to add a sense of history. As co-founder with Owen, Ali discovered escape rooms by chance while travelling in Budapest in 2013, and was immediately hooked. Within two months the pair returned to Melbourne to build what would become the first of its kind in Australia (Flemington), starting a business that has since welcomed over 100,000 customers across its South Melbourne and Flemington locations.

Top 4 School Holiday Activities in Melbourne

Kids / By Ali Cheetham

The summer school holidays are a wonderful time for families to come together. You have Christmas, New Year’s Eve and almost two months of time to spend together and have plenty of fun. This can be a long time, though, and run of the mill activities can get boring pretty quickly. Planning ahead is the …

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Cheap Birthday Party Ideas in Melbourne: The Budget Birthday Guide

Kids, Cheap Parties / By Ali Cheetham

These days it seems like birthday celebrations are getting bigger and better every year – ice cream cake in the McDonald’s playroom or a quiet night at home just doesn’t cut it anymore. But don’t worry, creating the party of your dreams for you or your family doesn’t mean you have to break the bank. With a …

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The Original Escape Room

9 Lee Street, Flemington, VIC, 3031

Mine Escape · Kellar’s Magic Emporium · Fractured

12-18 Yarra St, South Melbourne, VIC, 3205

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