Talk:List of prisons in Australia
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[edit]links for Qld Prisions:
- Prisons during WWII
- Boggo Rd FAQ
- Boggo Rd Museum
- Australian Institute for Criminology- lists all functioning correctional centres.
--nixie 08:44, 21 Nov 2004 (UTC)
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Wikiproject Prisons
[edit]If anyone's interested, a new wikiproject has been proposed for the creation and improvement of articles regarding specific prisons, internment camps, and detention centers here.--Cdogsimmons (talk) 02:39, 8 July 2008 (UTC)
Military prisons
[edit]Is there any Australia military prisons that can be listed? Mikecraig (talk) 23:38, 23 March 2009 (UTC)
Hi Mike, think the following Yahoo Answers (I know not the best source) seems reliable from my knowledge: http://au.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20110615015935AAcwk45 --TinTin (talk) 02:53, 1 November 2011 (UTC)
Inclusion of Immigration Detention Centres
[edit]This is probably inappropriate in my mind. While they perhaps are 'related' categories, they are not the same. I don't want to start a political argument though. I think the 'see also' at the bottom of the page is appropriate, but they shouldnt be included in the current list.--TinTin (talk) 02:53, 1 November 2011 (UTC)
"180+"
[edit]This may be nitpicking, but in the second line should "more than 180+" be merely "more than 180"? Wikiain (talk) 01:15, 7 October 2012 (UTC)
Title should refer to Youth Detention Centres separately
[edit]The page's title and its content currently don't match: the title suggests that the page will contain a list of "prisons", but it actually contains a list of prisons *and* youth detention centres. YDCs are explicitly not prisons in Australia: they're run by different agencies, often different government departments, and under different legislation. Indeed, YDCs have more in common (administratively) with Immigration Detention Centres -- I note a suggestion on this talk page that this page should include IDCs, and if it includes YDCs then it probably should. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 203.16.24.35 (talk) 02:49, 8 May 2017 (UTC)
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