Paedophile priest's evidence tells of Mortlake, Warrnambool crimes

By Jarrod Woolley
Updated May 22 2015 - 8:13am, first published 4:00am
Paedophile priest Gerald Ridsdale pictured at the old Nazareth House girls’ home in Ballarat in 1963. Picture: EDDIE JIM
Paedophile priest Gerald Ridsdale pictured at the old Nazareth House girls’ home in Ballarat in 1963. Picture: EDDIE JIM

AUSTRALIA’S worst paedophile priest admits he went “haywire” during an 18-month stint at Mortlake, evidence tendered to a royal commission has revealed. 

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