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Latitude
-34.7407
Longitude
149.74
Start Date
1884
End Date
2999

Description

Goulburn Gaol?opened?in 1884 with a capacity for?728 inmates. Prison labour was used to build a further 127 cells in 1893. The prison was re-named the Goulburn Reformatory in 1928, and became known as the Goulburn Training Centre in 1949. During this period it had a particular focus on rehabilitating young or first-time offenders through a variety of employment and training programs. In 1992 the centre was again renamed as the Goulburn Correctional Centre. Today the gaol has a capacity for 222 inmates, from those designated minimum-security through to those detained in a SuperMax unit.

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