Category : | Government |
Publish date : | December 30, 2015 |
Address | Pound Lane, Port Lincoln |
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Phone No. | (08)86830766 |
Website | http://www.corrections.sa.gov.au/prisons/port-lincoln-prison |
Parent Body Correctional Services, Department for
Hours 8.00am – 5pm, 7 days
Port Lincoln Prison is located 650 kilometres north-west of Adelaide, and can provide accommodation for up to 90 medium to low security prisoners. Port Lincoln Prison, which is considered ‘a farm property’, consists of approximately 200 hectares and is currently used for barley, canola and livestock production.
The commercial garden produces a wide range of vegetables, which are used within the institution and sold to the local community through contracts with local supermarkets, vegetable retail outlets, hotels and restaurants.
Support services – Anger management, Ending Offending (alcohol focused), Domestic Violence Intervention, Victim Awareness, literacy & Numeracy, Alcohol & Other Drugs.
A variety of courses are available for both offenders and clients with specific problems – ie. DV, other information or assistance available on request.
Target group – lntervention required re.DV, drinking, alcohol abuse, anger management or other concerns.
Services • Supervision of prisoners • Programs for / to prisoners