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Budget fail for new Lara jail

A case of mistaken location had residents and politicians last week believing that a new maximum security prison was planned for Bacchus Marsh. In the...

Base unveiled at Ravenhall

Ravenhall maximum-security prison has a new $4.6 million operations base, two years after a riot that caused up to $12 million of damage and...

Drone prison ban takes off

Drones will be banned from being used near jails after several were spotted near the three Ravenhall prisons. The state government introduced changes to the...

Female prisoner numbers soaring

A scathing report into Victorian prisons has found women are being incarcerated at unprecedented rates, with limited or no access to rehabilitation programs. The total...

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Lifeline prepares for influx over holidays

As Lifeline prepares for its busiest time of year, Australians are being encouraged to take time out to plan for how they will cope...