Clarence Correctional Centre

Clarence Correctional Centre is a minimum- and maximum-security prison for men and women located in the city of Clarence, New South Wales, Australia.[1] It holds inmates sentenced under State or Australian criminal law. It has 1,700 beds, making it the largest prison in Australia.[2] It's operated by Serco.[2] The prison opened on 25 July 2020.[3] The project was delivered by the NSW Government in partnership with the NorthernPathways consortium consisting of John Holland, Serco, John Laing and Macquarie Capital. Pedavoli Architects designed and delivered the Clarence Correctional Centre in Grafton. It is located near the old Grafton Correctional Centre.

Clarence Correctional Centre
Clarence Correctional Complex
Location in New South Wales
LocationClarence, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates29°39′51.2″S 153°03′32.3″E
StatusOperational
Security classMaximum / Minimum
Capacity1,700
Opened25 July 2020 (2020-07-25)
Managed byCorrective Services New South Wales

See also

References

  1. Community Relations Division, freecall 1800 685 449; Justice, NSW Department of. "clarence". www.correctiveservices.justice.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  2. "Clarence Correctional Centre". Serco. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  3. NSW, Infrastructure. "Infrastructure NSW : Clarence Correctional Centre". Infrastructure NSW. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
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