Brisbane Women's Correctional Centre
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Name of General Manager | |
Year of Establishment | 1999 |
Postal Address | Locked Mail Bag 2500, Sumner Park QLD 4074 |
Street Address | Grindle Road, Wacol QLD 4076 |
How to Get There | Bus service is available. Visitors can contact the Prison Transport Group on Toll Free 1800 334 379. Mobility service can be accommodated if required. |
Phone no. | (07) 3271 9000 |
Population | |
Capacity | 264 |
Number of Staff | |
Health Care Services | |
Education & Skill Development | Industry, education and vocational training programs |
Level of Security | High |
Availability of Activities | |
Contact with Outside World | Visiting days and times for Secure prisoners: Monday, Thursday and Friday 08:45–09:45 Sunday 08:45–9:45, 10:15-11:15 Visiting days and times for Protection unit: Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday 08:45–10:45 Visiting days and times for Residential unit: Thursday – Monday (inclusive) 13:15 –15:15 |
Time Out of Cell | |
Remarks | A purpose-built area accommodates up to eight women who are approved to have their children reside with them whilst in custody. |