Tag: corrections
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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Basketball fighting back against mental health
Basketball Victoria is supporting the initiative, SmackTalk, founded to help educate as many people as possible on how to start a difficult conversation to...
