Filming at the crimally insane hospital

This Film clip above was filmed the old crimally insane hosptial jail in nsw. It was a bit scarey but all and we got through it ha ha . it housed some of the most insane killers from 1909 being described as the facility in its title as A Private World on a Nameless Bay.In 1933 there were 672 patients and the ward for the criminally insane was commenced. In 1934 the first female patients and nursing staff arrived. By 1960 a chapel had been built and the population was 1,403. By 1970 patient numbers were declining as a result of more patients being eligible for disability pensions, more effective medications and treatment programs and a change in community attitudes. During the 1980s and l990s the hospital was split into two distinct and separate entities—psychiatric services and developmental disability—and six wards were closed