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announced that the name of the centre would change to the Hopkins Correctional Centre in recognition of the major contribution made to its operation by the local community. The opportunity was taken to rename the prison as part of the project to add 350 beds to the complex, which was due to be
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completed in December 2012. A new transition centre has opened, accommodating 40 beds. The facility was expected to add an additional 150 jobs to the region, adding to the existing 160 full-time staff at the centre. The extension was officially opened on 15 October 2015. The
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1.25 million, an ongoing redevelopment program has included a new external security fence, new kitchen and mess room, major industries complex, new accommodation and program areas, and a new visit centre.
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The centre accepts prisoners convicted of an indictable offence under Victorian and/or Commonwealth legislation, including a high proportion of
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In November 2011, the Minister for Corrections and for Crime Prevention,
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Australia: Government of Victoria. 29 November 2011 401: 352: 591: 176: 677: 226:, the prison was opened in 1967, replacing the century-old 275:, convicted child molester, died there on 1 January 2014 187:, approximately 200 kilometres (120 mi) west of 323:"Ararat Prison becomes Hopkins Correctional Centre" 776: 402:Prisons and youth detention centres in Victoria 730:This article about a building or structure in 805:Victoria (state) building and structure stubs 759: 709: 684:This article about an Australian prison is a 387: 247:is located in the area surrounding Ararat. 766: 752: 716: 702: 394: 380: 269:, originally released on parole July 2005. 348:"Notorious 'Mr Baldy' released from jail" 648:Youth Justice Facility near Cherry Creek 14: 777: 375: 725: 672: 504:Operational facilities for juveniles 291: 289: 250: 24: 536:Nalu at Fulham Correctional Centre 25: 816: 408:Operational facilities for adults 286: 177:medium security protection prison 27:Australian medium security prison 785:1967 establishments in Australia 676: 265: – also known as 531:Melbourne Youth Justice Centre 526:Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre 340: 315: 230:. 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HM Prison Ararat
Ararat
Victoria
Australia
Coordinates
37°16′41″S 142°58′53″E / 37.278°S 142.9815°E / -37.278; 142.9815
Corrections Victoria
www.corrections.vic.gov.au/prisons/hopkins-correctional-centre
medium security protection prison
Ararat
Victoria
Melbourne
Corrections Victoria
Department of Justice
Victorian Government
sex offenders
protection or special needs
Ballarat Gaol
Andrew McIntosh
Hopkins River
Gerald Ridsdale
Brian Keith Jones
Michael Glennon


"Hopkins Correctional Centre"
Corrections Victoria
"Ararat Prison becomes Hopkins Correctional Centre"
"Notorious 'Mr Baldy' released from jail"
The Age

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