Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre
Below is official information.
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| Name of General Manager | |
| Year of Establishment | 1992 |
| Postal Address | Locked Bag 1300, Sumner Park BC Qld 4074 |
| Street Address | 3068 Ipswich Road, Wacol Qld 4076 |
| How to Get There | A bus service is available for visitors. Contact the Prison Transport Group on Toll Free 1800 334 379. |
| Phone no. | (07) 3212 0411 |
| Population | |
| Capacity | Single bed capacity 890 male prisoners Maximum security unit 18 male prisoners |
| Number of Staff | |
| Health Care Services | Professional services are supplied to assist prisoners to cope with incarceration and prepare them for release into the community. These services include psychological, psychiatric, counselling and specialist referrals. |
| Education & Skill Development | Industry training: -Printing -Woodworking -Textiles |
| Level of Security | High |
| Availability of Activities | |
| Contact with Outside World | Visiting times for Mainstream Unit: Monday, Wednesday, Saturday 09:00-11:00, 13:30-15:00 (2-hour visit), 10:00-11:00 (1-hour visit) Thursday 13:30-15:00 (2-hour visit) Friday 09:00-11:00 Sunday 09:00-11:00 (2-hour visit), 10:00-11:00 (1-hour visit) Visiting times for Protection Unit: Tuesday and Thursday 09:00-11:00 (2-hour visit), 10:00-11:00 (1-hour visit) |
| Time Out of Cell | |
| Remarks | The centre runs privately. |
