Notable Prisoners
- Mark Brandon "Chopper" Read – Notorious criminal and author
- Martin Bryant – Port Arthur gunman
- John Marsden – writer (held for 1 day)
- Paul Smith – actor
- Bob Brown – politician
- Nathan Jones – actor
Read more about this topic: Risdon Prison Complex
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