Darwin Correctional Centre

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Name of General Manager
Year of Establishment2014
Postal AddressGPO 1407, Darwin NT 0800
Street Address325 Willard Road, Holtze

Howard Springs NT 0829
How to Get There
Phone no.(08) 8928 7770
Population
Capacity
Number of Staff
Health Care ServicesThe Complex Behaviour Unit will accommodate male and female offenders with mental health and behavioural needs
Education & Skill DevelopmentThe Pre-Release Work Village has been designed to enable prisoners to participate in fulltime employment during the day and return to a custodial setting each evening where they will participate in structured education and development programs.

There will also be a strong focus on providing opportunities to develop skills in trade and employment through the ‘Sentenced to a Job’ initiative.
Level of Security Hold all range of prisoners
Availability of Activities
Contact with Outside WorldThe Visits Centre is open from 9.30am to 5.30pm every day.

Visits will be for one hour at set times during the opening hours.

If you have made a booking and are unable to attend, you must call 08 8928 7470 to cancel.

If you haven't made a booking, you won't be able to visit.
Time Out of Cell
RemarksYou must make a booking at least 24 hours before you want to visit a prisoner at the Darwin Correctional Centre.

No more than four adults and four children (under 12) in total are permitted to visit at any one time
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