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Oberon Prison

Layer
Australian Prisons
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Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-34.0119
Longitude
149.834
Start Date
1936
End Date
2999

Description

Oberon was one of a number of prison farms and afforestation camps established in the 1930s to give prisoners a chance to learn outdoor work skills. Since 1993 Oberon has been a minimum-security facility for young adult male offenders with a capacity for 100 inmates.

Sources

ID
t992