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	Walkabout - Berrima
		The area around Berrima was once occupied by the Dharawal Aborigines whose language provided the town's name from a word said to mean 'to the south'.
		Berrima was meant to be the administrative, commercial and manufacturing centre of the land between the Cowpastures (Camden) and Goulburn.
		Berrima Lavender Farm in Market Place is a cottage garden nursery specialising in lavenders, herbs, perennials and old world roses.
	www.walkabout.com.au /fairfax/locations/NSWBerrima.shtml (2404 words)

	Berrima: New South Wales (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Berrima is north of Moss Vale on the Old Hume Highway and the Wingecarribee River.
		Progress on a road through Berrima to the south was slow and it gradually developed as a stop-over for travellers rather than a busy central hub for the area.
		The whole village of Berrima is now under a preservation order of the National Trust and is one of the most charming places to spend a few hours in in the Southern Highlands.
	www.wilmap.com.au /berrima.html (244 words)

	Berrima Village – History & Attractions
		Berrima was established in the 1830s during a time of great exploration and expansion in New South Wales.
		Fortunately, the 'improvements' made to other towns and villages weren't inflicted on Berrima so that, in the later 1900s, sensitive restoration was able to return many of the buildings and attractions to their former glory.
		Berrima Court House played a significant role in Australia’s judicial history, the very first trial by jury I the colony was held here in April 1841.
	www.berrimavillage.com.au /history_attractions.html (1420 words)

	Bite-sized Berrima Southern Highlands - NSW - Travel - MyNRMA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Berrima's population is just 600, only 100 more when the town was a thriving community with 14 hotels back in the 1840s.
		Berrima's heyday was the mid-19th century, when it was a staging post for travellers between Sydney and the south, but its prosperity declined when the new railway by-passed the village by several kilometres.
		Despite its historic aspects, Berrima residents and tourism officials are keen not to have the village dismissed as a museum piece.
	www.mynrma.com.au /southern_highlands_ber.asp (825 words)

	DCS - Berrima Correctional Centre
		Berrima Correctional Centre is a medium/minimum security institution for females situated in the Southern Tablelands, 125km south-west of Sydney and 14km from Mittagong.
		Berrima is signposted from the surrounding towns of Mittagong, Bowral and Moss Vale.
		Berrima Correctional Centre Craft Shop, located in a building outside the Centre but on departmental property, is a retail outlet for inmates' hobby and craft items.
	www.dcs.nsw.gov.au /correctional/berrima.asp (304 words)

	SS Berrima
		Berrima subsequently returned to Sydney and, despite plans to employ her as an armed merchant cruiser, she was paid off in October for conversion to a troop transport.
		In her new role, SS Berrima sailed for the Middle East in December 1914 as part of the second troop convoy, carrying Australian and New Zealand troops and towing the submarine AE2.
		Berrima continued to work as a trooper until 18 February 1917, when she was torpedoed in the English Channel off Portland and beached.
	www.diggerhistory.info /pages-navy/berrimah.htm (176 words)

	Smart arts in the Southern Highlands Southern Highlands - NSW - Travel - MyNRMA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Handsome and historic, Berrima is a prime candidate for arts and crafts, and the town lives up to its promise with shops that lure you with eye-catching displays.
		Berrima Gaol is Australia's oldest operating jail and the town's most impressive building.
		Berrima Patchwork is a specialist supplier to quilters and sells a range of American handicrafts imported from the quilt-making capital of the world.
	www.mynrma.com.au /southern_highlands_sth.asp (888 words)

	Real Estate for in , , (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Berrima $685,000 Built on over 1 acre in Berrima is this modern colonial style 3 bedroom/ 2 bathroom home, with poo...
		Berrima $720,000 Half acre New on the market in the popular village of Historic Berrima, is this superbly positioned spacious family home with 9ft ceilings, three do...
		Berrima 5 acres $839,000 A quality Australian colonial style 4 bedroom family home with ensuite and cedar vaulted ceilings on 5 acres and a fabulous tripple garage close to the village of Berrima is now for...
	www.domain.com.au /Public/SearchResults.aspx?&mode=buy&agid=4783 (315 words)

	Sydney Heritage Fleet - Berrima - passenger launch and workboat
		Berrima was built by Fisher Bros. at La Perouse for Australian Oil Refinery Ltd., (Caltex Oil Refinery) at Kurnell.
		At the time A.O.R.1 was launched, Stannards already had a contract with the Maritime Services Board to supply a pilot cutter for all shipping movements into and out of Botany Bay, and A.O.R.1 provided this service for around ten years until replaced by the MSB’s own pilot cutters.
		Stannard Bros. later purchased A.O.R.1 and renamed her Berrima.
	www.australianheritagefleet.com.au /Berma/Berma.html (369 words)

	Berrima, Southern Highlands NSW (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Berrima's historical significance to Australia and its charm has been recognised by the National Trust with a preservation order for the future benefit of locals and visitors.
		The Courthouse, which was the venue for Australia's first trial by jury, is now a museum with fascinating exhibits including the depiction of the murder trial and the sentencing to death by hanging, of a woman accused of being part of the axe murder of her husband.
		Accommodation in Berrima is available in a good range of catered and self catered bed and breakfast establishments and also in the local motel and cottages to let.
	www.southcoast.com.au /southernhighlands/berrima.html (371 words)

	Berrima Court House - The History and The Building
		Berrima Court House stands next to the imposing facade of the Berrima Gaol, and overlooks the historic village of Berrima.
		Restored by the Trustees of the School of Arts in 1936, it was also used intermittently by the Berrima Village Trust and Berrima District Art Society in the 1950s and 60s as a theatre, gallery, and library.
		The historic Berrima Court House offers the visitor a poignant and dramatic reminder of our nation's colonial history, situated in one of Australia's finest examples of an early colonial village.
	www.berrimacourthouse.org.au /history.htm (318 words)

	Berrima
		Located in a picturesque valley on a bend of the Wingecarribee River, Berrima was chosen by Governor Bourke to be the adminstrative centre of the County of Camden, which comprised new lands discovered and settled to the south of the new colony from Cowpastures (Camden) to Argyle (Goulburn).
		Berrima did not remain for long the centre it was intended to be.
		The first, and probably most important, was the building of the southern railway which bypassed Berrima and resulted in the development of new towns to the east which became the main centres of population in the Highlands.
	www.highlandsnsw.com.au /towns/berrima.html (1044 words)

	Berrima Horse Trials Inc.
		Berrima is in the rural Southern Highlands of NSW, Australia, midway between Sydney and Canberra, and is about 90 minutes drive from the centre of Sydney.
		Berrima Horse Trials was founded in the wet winter of 1989, when Vince Roche gathered a group of Southern Highlands equestrian enthusiasts together, walked them around his parents 160 acre property "Araluen" at Sutton Forest and showed them where he proposed to build a cross country course.
		The group agreed to found Berrima Horse Trials, and settled on a philosophy that remains sound eleven years on … the provision of high quality cross country fences with as much attention given to the lower grades as to the more elite classes.
	www.berrimahorsetrials.com.au /history.htm (477 words)

	BERRIMA HORSE TRIALS
		Neither the organising committee, Berrima Horse Trials Inc., the instructors or the owners of the grounds accept any liability for any accident, damage, injury or illness to horses, riders, owners, ground spectators or any other persons or property whatsoever.
		Rules for the competition: the first prize of a rug plus $50 will be awarded to the horse and rider with a clear round and time elapsed closest to the optimum time.
		However, the EFA's insurer (Berrima Horse Trials is insured through the EFA) will extend the clubs public liability insurance to non-members of the club to allow them to attend an active day such as a Training Day.
	www.berrimahorsetrials.com.au /instructions.htm (597 words)

	Kangaroo Valley, Moss Vale, Bundanoon, Berrima, Bowral, Mittagong, Picton in NSW. FrogandToad Australias Ultimate ...
		Kangaroo Valley, Moss Vale, Bundanoon, Berrima, Bowral, Mittagong, Picton in NSW.
		To the north of Bundanoon and Moss Vale, the charming towns of Berrima and Bowral have been most successful in retaining their historical grandeur.
		Berrima is famous for its Georgian buildings as well as the art and craft galleries and antique stores which consume the streets.
	www.frogandtoad.com.au /nsw/usc/moss (693 words)

	AMOL \| National Guide \| Institution Listing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Berrima Museum is located in the historic village of Berrima, NSW, mid-way between Sydney and Canberra.
		The museum is managed and operated by volunteers of Berrima District Historical and Family History Society Inc, founded in 1960.
		Highlights include artefacts made by the industrious German Internees at Berrima during WWI, the local cottage hospital and medical equipment, early household utensils and gadgets, ladies' and gents' accessories and clothing, aboriginal artefacts and a collection of photographs.
	www.amol.org.au /guide/instn.asp?ID=N120 (192 words)

	Berrima District Rescue Squad (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Berrima District Rescue Squad commemorated its 21st Birthday on 18th April, 1998 with a day of celebration including the dedication of a new rescue vehicle and dinner at its rescue head quarters.
		Outside the major metropolitan areas of NSW road accidents, while traumatic and requiring immediate rescue, are not common enough (thankfully) to justify a paid full time rescue service.
		Berrima is thus a "primary response" rescue unit unlike us who are designated as "secondary response".
	www.bushwalking.org.au /bushwalking/bushwalkingmag/nmg23413.html (215 words)

	Berrima Court House - School Tours
		Berrima Court House Museum and Tourist Information Centre can provide a number of excursion experiences for students from Primary and Secondary Schools.
		Apart from the Court House Museum itself, there are many other historic buildings and sites within walking distance in Berrima itself.
		The Court House Museum itself, and other locations of interest in Berrima, are suitable for activities across all KLA's.
	www.berrimacourthouse.org.au /schooltours.htm (184 words)

	Berrima Annual Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		She has been used regularly by TAFE and OTEN students for tuition and practice and by AHF members for ferrying crew from Rozelle to slips at Berrys Bay and Goat Island and to Wharf 7 Pyrmont.
		Berrima was used on several occasions by the media for photo shooting, especially the celebrations for Lady Hopetoun and Waratah.
		Berrima certainly earned her keep as a well utilised work boat.
	www.australianheritagefleet.com.au /Berma/BerARPop.html (140 words)

	Berrima Accommodation Holiday Rentals NSW Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Berrima is part of the Southern Highland region which also includes Berrima, Bowral, Bundanoon, Goulburn, Mittagong, Moss Vale, Braidwood, Bungendore.
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	berrima.stays.com.au (513 words)

	Berrima Patchwork - village (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Berrima is a picturesque village in the Southern Highlands, on the banks of the Wingecarribee River.
		The Surveyor General is the oldest continuously licensed hotel in Australia, built in 1834; it is still a popular spot with thirsty visitors.
		Also pictured is the main gate of Berrima jail, completed in 1839, and still an operating Correctional Centre.
	www.berrimapatchwork.com.au /village.htm (119 words)

	AusEmade: Berrima Information and Attractions, New South Wales (NSW), Australia
		When the town of Berrima was planned in 1830, provision was made for a Gaol and a Court House.
		Berrima was to be the administrative centre for the county of Camden.
		Berrima Court House Museum • Cnr Argyle and Wiltshire Sts, BERRIMA NSW 2577 • Ph: 02 4877 1505 •
	www.ausemade.com.au /nsw/destination/b/berrima-attractions.htm (163 words)

	James Charles (Jim) Martin (1901-1915) [Australian War Memorial]
		He told the recruiting officers that he was 18.
		He joined the 1st Reinforcements of the 21st Battalion and, after training at Broadmeadows and Seymour Camps in Victoria, left for Egypt on the troopship HMAT Berrima in June.
		In late August, he embarked for Gallipoli on the steamer HMT Southland, to have our share of the Turks, he wrote.
	www.awm.gov.au /encyclopedia/martin.htm (257 words)

	THOMAS WILLIAM MURRAY - Transfer to Berrima
		One of the prisoners in Berrima at the time said it was 'a drug free gaol,' a privileged gaol where most people were kept for educational purposes or for protection.
		Another prisoner commented that Berrima was the best prison for Tim, being 'more human and humane than Cooma', (a gaol to which prisoners with sexual problems were often sent at the time).
		Mr Foxwell, the superintendent of Berrima, was rung by a representative of the Classification Committee and asked if he would take Tim.
	www.austlii.edu.au /au/other/IndigLRes/rciadic/individual/thomas/18.html (530 words)

	Crab Tree Cottage
		As you drive down the magnificent driveway of 10 feet high hedging, you know that you've found a gem of a place to relax and unwind in beautiful, historic Berrima.
		Bowral and Moss Vale are 10 minutes drive from Berrima, and Robertson, Fitzroy Falls and the other surrounding villages are also within easy reach.
		You can find us in Berrima by turning off the Old Hume Highway into Oxley Road, then taking a right into Argyle Street and this road will lead you up a hill and into Apple Street.
	www.roigroup.com.au /crabtreecottage (548 words)

	Berrima Gaol From The Inside Out :: ABC Radio Regional Production Fund
		Berrima is a small country town just a Sunday drive away from Sydney.
		Berrima "Correctional Centre" has recently changed to become an all-female Low-Medium security prison.
		It is unique, in that these inmates are given liberties not usually associated with prison.
	www.abc.net.au /radio/rpf/stories/s1296319.htm (107 words)

	Southern Highland Ghost Hunts & Investigations, Ghost Tours, Berrima Courthouse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Although we rely heavily on our equipment as tangible verification of paranormal activity, we have worked with psychics and mediums on several occasions in an attempt to identify specific spirits at many of the sites we have visited.
		The Berrima Courthouse was constructed by convict labour in 1838 and stands next to the imposing facade of the Berrima Gaol.
		It, along with the gaol, was also used to house German prisoners of war during World War I. This site produces, by far, the most paranormal activity the team has ever encountered at any location.
	www.shghosthunts.com (926 words)

	NSW Berrima (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		It was equipped with an impressive sandstone courthouse and matching gaol, as well as other imposing public and private buildings.
		Apart from the historic buildings, Berrima is full of arts, crafts and antique shops and other selling souvenirs and gifts, also a number of interesting places to eat.
		Across the road, Berrima Gaol has undergone many changes during its life and is now a low security facility.
	www.allsydney.com /nsw/Berrima.htm (286 words)

	Berrima District Art Society - BDAS Gallery
		A room was then rented in Berrima Court House, this period was from 1963 - 1969.
		The Berrima District Art Society is now a very active centre for the Arts in the Southern Highlands.
		In 1993 a separate building was built in the grounds to accommodate workshops.
	www.bdasgallery.com (271 words)

	Berrima Farm Cottages (Where To Stay)
		Wlak in nearby bush reserve or take a 10 minute comfortable stroll to the historic village of Berrima.
		This unique settlers cottage was built by German immigrant Adolf Bath in the 19th century and allows you a very rare opportunity to experience the true history of our colonial beginnings.
		Faithfully restored and tastefully furnished this vertical slab cottage is truly a rarity and the only remaining original slab house in Berrima.
	www.wheretostay.com.au /listing/20900260 (293 words)

	REMAINING CEOs
		Berrima District Rotary Club is staging its 2nd Annual Books to Berrima Sale Day on Sunday, 2nd November in the historic village of Berrima, in the NSW Southern Highlands, Australia's first booktown.
		There will be a giant book sale taking place under the cover of a marquee and in the shade of the surrounding park on the Village Square.
		The Books to Berrima project is being staged with sponsorship from Moss Vale Holden and BiblioQuest International and Heronswood House.
	www.rotarnet.com.au /emails/berrima_books.htm (612 words)

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