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Latitude
-19.3504
Longitude
146.844
Start Date
1898
End Date
2999

Description

This is the longest continually operating prison in Queensland. First opened in 1893 as Her Majesty's Penal Establishment Stewart's Creek, today it is known as the Townsville Correctional Centre. It has a diverse prison population of low to high-security male and female inmates, with a maximum operational capacity of 1,178 prisoners.

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ID
t98b