Tamworth Correctional Centre
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Name of General Manager | Norman Provost |
Year of Establishment | 1996 |
Postal Address | PO Box 537 TAMWORTH NSW 2340 |
Street Address | Cnr Dean and Johnston Street TAMWORTH NSW 2340 |
How to Get There | From the New England Highway (Brisbane Street) turn onto Peel Street following the signs to Manilla. Approximately 1 km west of Brisbane Street, turn right into Dean Street (follow the Hospital signs). The Centre is located immediately on the left past Johnston Street. Car parking facilities are available via the Dean Street entrance. |
Phone no. | (02) 6766 4977 |
Population | 25 |
Capacity | 15 |
Number of Staff | |
Health Care Services | |
Education & Skill Development | Various industries are available: Building maintenance, furniture, metal fabrication Community projects are available Courses and vocational trainings provided by AEVTI are available |
Level of Security | Medium |
Availability of Activities | |
Contact with Outside World | Visiting days and times: Saturday and Sunday 09:00-11:00 13:00-15:00 |
Time Out of Cell | |
Remarks | It has a welfare officer and an Alcohol and Other Drugs counsellor to assist inmates address relevant issues. It has a high degree of involvement in environmental projects |