About Berrima Gaol
Colonial architect Mortimer Lewis supervisedconstruction from 1835-1839. Bushranger Paddy Curran was the first man hung there in 1842. In 1834 Lucretia Dunkley became the only woman hung at Berrima for the axe murder of her husband.
More About Berrima Gaol
Colonial architect Mortimer Lewis supervisedconstruction from 1835-1839. Bushranger Paddy Curran was the first man hung there in 1842. In 1834 Lucretia Dunkley became the first and only woman hung at Berrima for the axe murder of her husband.