Wellington Correctional Centre, Correctional facility in Wellington, New South Wales, Australia.
Wellington Correctional Centre is a prison facility located in regional New South Wales that accommodates both male and female inmates. The complex contains separate housing units and administrative areas organized to manage its daily operations.
This facility opened in 2007 as part of New South Wales expansion of correctional infrastructure. It was constructed to address growing capacity needs at the time.
The facility implements various rehabilitation programs for inmates under the management of Corrective Services NSW, focusing on reducing repeat offenses.
The facility is situated in a rural location west of Sydney with limited public transportation options. Planning ahead is important for anyone considering a visit.
In 2021, the facility underwent complete evacuation of 420 inmates and 200 staff members due to a severe mouse infestation affecting the infrastructure.
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