Correctional Facilities South Australia


Adelaide Pre-Release Centre
Classification: Minimum (Males)
Capacity: 60
Function: The centre runs programs and day leave schemes enabling prisoners to attend education, work and some rehabilitative programs outside the prison.
Public/Private: Public
Address: Grand Junction Road
Northfield SA 5085;
For More Information:
http://www.corrections.sa.gov.au/prisons/prison_and_prisoner_management.htm


Adelaide Remand Centre
Classification: Maximum (Males)
Capacity: 247
Function: Remand prison for South Australia
Public/Private: Public
Address: 208 Currie Street
Adelaide SA 5000
For More Information:
http://www.corrections.sa.gov.au/prisons/adelaide_remand_centre.htm


Adelaide Women's Prison
Classification: Maximum\Medium\Minimum (Females)
Capacity: 98
Function: The prison has two main sections - mainstream, which accommodates high, medium and low security and remand prisoners, and the Living Skills Unit for low security women.
Public/Private: Public
Address: PO Box 2042,
Regency Park SA 5010
For More Information:
http://www.corrections.sa.gov.au/prisons/adelaide_womens_prision.htm


Cadell Training Centre
Classification: Minimum (Males)
Capacity: 140
Function: This is a prison farm with fruit and vegetable growing, a small cattle holding, dairy produce to supply the SA prison system and a small vineyard for table grapes.
Public/Private: Public
Address: Boden Road
Cadell SA 5321;
For More Information:
http://www.corrections.sa.gov.au/prisons/cadell_training_centre.htm


Mobilong Prison
Classification: Medium\Minimum (Males)
Capacity: 290
Function: Standard prison for medium to low security inmates.
Public/Private: Public
Address: Maurice Road
Murray Bridge SA 5253
For More Information:
http://www.corrections.sa.gov.au/prisons/mobilong_prison.htm


Mount Gambier Prison
Classification: Medium\Minimum (Males)
Capacity: 110
Function: Standard prison for medium to low security inmates.
Public/Private: Privately run by the United Kingdom based international corporation, Group 4. Group 4 conducts the day to day running of the prison but because of legislative requirements, the Department maintains a General Manager and small supervisory staff.
Address: Benara Road
Moorak SA 5291
For More Information:
http://www.corrections.sa.gov.au/prisons/mount_gambier_prison.htm


Port Augusta Prison
Classification: Medium\Minimum (Males)
Capacity: 270 (male) 13 (female)
Function: Port Augusta has a significant Aboriginal population. It also runs the Mobile Outback Work Camp scheme which involves low security prisoners from the cottages living in camp conditions assisting outback communities - in particular national parks - to develop their facilities.
Public/Private: Public
Address: PO Box 6
Port Augusta SA 5700
For More Information:
http://www.corrections.sa.gov.au/prisons/port_augusta_prison.htm


Port Lincoln Prison
Classification: Medium\Minimum (Males)
Capacity: 68
Function: This is a prison farm dedicated to crop farming but sheep, cattle and pigs are also raised. More lately the farm has also begun hydroponic vegetable production.
Public/Private: Public
Address: Pound Lane
Port Lincoln SA 5606
For More Information:
http://www.corrections.sa.gov.au/prisons/port_lincoln_prison.htm


Yatala Labour Prison
Classification: Maximum\Medium\Minimum (Males and females)
Capacity: 405
Function: The prison is separated into distinctive units.
* B-Division accommodates high and medium security prisoners and protection prisoners.
* E-Division is assessment and induction unit. All male prisoners are initially accommodated here. E-Division also has a small wing to which fine default prisoners are allocated.
* F-Division is the working division of Yatala.
* G-Division is the highest security section of the entire SA system.
Public/Private: Public
Address: Peter Brown Drive, Northfield SA 5085
For More Information:
http://www.corrections.sa.gov.au/prisons/yatala_labour_prison.htm