HM Prison Tarrengower

Coordinates: 36°58′37″S 144°02′51″E / 36.977°S 144.0476°E / -36.977; 144.0476

Australian Prisons
HM Prison Tarrengower
Location:	Maldon, Victoria
Status:	Operational
Classification:	Minimum Security
Capacity:	54
Opened:	January 1988
Closed:
Managed by:	Corrections Victoria

HM Prison Tarrengower is a women's prison located in Maldon, Victoria, Australia.

History

Originally a farm, the prison was opened in January 1988 after the property was purchased and accommodation units were built. Tarrengower is the only minimum security female prison in Victoria. It is situated 136 km to the north of Melbourne, 2.5 km from the Maldon township.

References

External links

Tarrengower Prison

Prisons in Victoria

Operational facilities for adults	Barwon Beechworth Dame Phyllis Frost Dhurringile Fulham Hopkins Langi Kal Kal Loddon Melbourne Assessment Prison Ivanhoe Hostel Melbourne Custody Centre Mirallee Reception Centre Marngoneet Metropolitan Remand Centre Port Phillip Tarrengower

Operational facilities for juveniles	Acheron Hillside Illoura Children’s Home Malmsbury Youth Training Centre Turana Youth Training Centre

Closed facilities	Allambie Ashendene Ballarat HM Prison Beechworth Bendigo Castlemaine Fairlea Geelong J Ward Kilmore Melbourne Morwell River Pentridge Pirra Homestead Sale Winlaton Won Wron

See also: List of Australian prisons

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