List of Australian Prisons - Tasmania

Tasmania

Prisons in Tasmania
Prison Status Classification Managed Opened Closed Capacity Location
Ashley Youth Detention Centre Operational Juvenile males and females Department of Health and Human Services 1922 51 Deloraine
Campbell Street Gaol Closed Museum As a museum by the National Trust of Australia 1821 1963 Hobart
Cascades Female Factory Closed Museum, World Heritage Site Port Arthur Historic Site Management Authority 1828 1856 ? South Hobart
George Town Female Factory Closed ? ? ? ? ? ?
HM Hayes Prison Farm Operational Minimum (open farm) Tasmanian Prison Service 1937 70 Hayes
Hobart Town Female Factory Closed ? ? 1821 ? Hobart
Hobart Reception Centre Operational Maximum (males and females) Tasmanian Prison Service 1999 50 Hobart
Launceston Female Factory Closed ? ? ? ? ? Launceston
Launceston Reception Centre Operational Maximum (males and females) Tasmanian Prison Service circa 1839 33 Launceston
Macquarie Harbour Penal Station Closed Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area Parks & Wildlife Service (Tasmania) 1822 1833 ? Sarah Island
Maria Island Closed Penal colony ? Maria Island
Mary Hutchinson Women's Prison Operational Minimum to maximum Tasmanian Prison Service
Department of Health and Human Services
1963 45 Risdon Vale
Risdon Prison Complex
Medium to maximum/Supermax November 1960 and
August 2006
280
Ross Female Factory Closed ? Parks & Wildlife Service (Tasmania) 1820 1856 ? Ross
Saltwater River Closed Penal colony ? Saltwater River
Total capacity - (current)

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