Brisbane Women’s Correctional Centre
Women's prisons – Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Facility profile
| Type of facility | Women's prisons |
|---|---|
| Address | Aveyron Road, 4076 Brisbane |
| City / locality | Brisbane |
| Region / state | Queensland |
| Country | Australia |
| Coordinates | -27.58402, 152.90686 |
Brisbane Women’s Correctional Centre: information, location and practical guide
Facility overview
Brisbane Women’s Correctional Centre is listed in this directory under the category “Women's prisons” and is located in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. This page gathers what is known about the facility and adds context about its surroundings and a practical guide for anyone who needs to find it or get in touch with it. The data source does not include further administrative details for this facility, so it is advisable to check them with the competent authority before carrying out any procedure.
Location and surroundings
The recorded address of Brisbane Women’s Correctional Centre is Aveyron Road, 4076 Brisbane, in Brisbane (Queensland, Australia). The approximate coordinates are -27.5840, 152.9069.
Within the directory, Brisbane has 11 facilities; Queensland has 26 facilities across 13 localities, and Australia has 135 facilities in total, which helps place this facility within its wider territory.
Other nearby facilities
Measured in a straight line from Brisbane Women’s Correctional Centre, these are the closest facilities in Australia listed in the directory:
- Wolston Correctional Centre — about <1 km away (Brisbane)
- Forensic Disability Service — about <1 km away (Brisbane)
- Brisbane Youth Detention Centre — about 1.0 km away (Brisbane)
- Brisbane Correctional Centre — about 1.3 km away (Brisbane)
- Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre — about 2.7 km away (Brisbane)
Other facilities in Brisbane:
- Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre
- Boggo Road Gaol
- Borallon Training & Correctional Centre
- Brisbane Correctional Centre
- Brisbane Immigration Transit Accommodation
- Brisbane Watchhouse
What type of facility this is
Women's prisons, or women's units, are intended for the female prison population. They usually offer adapted services, such as specific healthcare and, in some systems, spaces for mothers with young children, depending on each country's regulations.
In Australia, prisons are run by the corrective services of each state and territory.
Knowing the category helps you understand what to expect: the regime, who may visit and the procedures that apply vary depending on the type of facility and the country.
Data on record for this profile
This profile includes: Address. Not available in the source: Phone, Email, Website, Capacity, Operator / administration, Hours / visiting, In operation since. The data comes from open information contributed by a community of volunteers and may change over time. If you manage the facility or know updated official data, you can request a correction by writing to info@vorticepacifico.com.
Before visiting or contacting the facility
These general tips help you prepare any procedure related to Brisbane Women’s Correctional Centre. The specific rules are always set by the competent prison administration.
- Confirm visiting days and hours directly with the facility or its administration; they can change without notice.
- Find out which identity document is required and whether a prior authorisation or registration is needed to visit.
- Ask whether an appointment is necessary and how far in advance it must be requested.
- Check the permitted items, the accepted dress code and the security checks at the entrance.
- Plan the journey with time to spare: transport, time to get into the premises and possible waiting.
- If you attend as a lawyer, journalist or researcher, request accreditation or permission through the official channels.
- If you travel with minors, check the specific conditions that apply to their entry.
- Use official channels only and be wary of intermediaries who charge to arrange visits or communications.
Services and procedures common in this type of facility
In facilities in the category “Women's prisons” there usually are, depending on the country and each establishment's regime: communications and visits, correspondence, healthcare, social and psychological support, training and education, work and workshops, religious assistance, legal assistance and transfers to courts. This directory does not confirm that Brisbane Women’s Correctional Centre offers each of them: check directly with the facility or its administration which are available and how to request them.
Frequently asked questions about Brisbane Women’s Correctional Centre
Where is Brisbane Women’s Correctional Centre?
Brisbane Women’s Correctional Centre is located in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The recorded address is Aveyron Road, 4076 Brisbane.
What type of facility is Brisbane Women’s Correctional Centre?
It is listed in the directory under the category “Women's prisons”. Women's prisons, or women's units, are intended for the female prison population.
What is the phone number or website of Brisbane Women’s Correctional Centre?
The source does not include a phone number, email or website for this facility. Check the official website of the competent prison administration.
What is the capacity of Brisbane Women’s Correctional Centre?
The capacity of this facility is not available in the data source.
Are there other facilities near Brisbane Women’s Correctional Centre?
The closest facility listed in the directory is Wolston Correctional Centre, about <1 km away in a straight line.
Can I visit Brisbane Women’s Correctional Centre?
It depends on the country's regulations and the facility's regime, and not everyone may visit. Before travelling, confirm the hours, the documents required and the access conditions with the facility.