Port Augusta Prison
Below is official information.
The reality is very different as was shown in the NSW Inspector’s Report.
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| Name of General Manager | Brenton Williams |
| Year of Establishment | 1869 |
| Postal Address | PO Box 6, Port Augusta, SA, 5700 |
| Street Address | Highway 1, Stirling North, SA, 5700 |
| How to Get There | |
| Phone no. | (08) 8648 5400 |
| Population | |
| Capacity | 392 |
| Number of Staff | |
| Health Care Services | Prisoner assessment and sentence healthcare planning |
| Education & Skill Development | Training workshop: Kitchen, laundry, garden, nursery and other trade workshops Industry program: Seed propagation, seasonal vegetable production, timber furniture production and metal products fabrication |
| Level of Security | Maximum, medium and minimum |
| Availability of Activities | Community service projects: Undertaking graffiti removal, park construction and maintenance, and general clean up activities of the foreshore area |
| Contact with Outside World | Visiting times: Saturday, Sunday and public holidays 09:00- 11.:30, 13:00 – 15:30 |
| Time Out of Cell | |
| Remarks | The centre is the state’s largest regional prison. |
