Fulham Correctional Centre
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| Australian Prisons | |
| Fulham Correctional Centre | |
| Location: | Sale, Victoria |
| Status: | Operational |
| Classification: | Medium security |
| Capacity: | 777 |
| Opened: | April 7, 1997 |
| Closed: | |
| Managed by: | GEO Group Australia |
Fulham Correctional Centre is a medium security Australian prison located in Hopkins Rd, Sale, Victoria, Australia. The prison consists of mainstream medium security cell blocks, a drug and alcohol treatment unit and a protection unit.
The Jail also has a minimum security section made up of cottages of four prisoners per cottage (currently 120 can be housed here). The prisoners must be Minimum rated to live in this section, they must have prison employment (a lot done off site). They get a weekly budget per cottage for groceries and buy and cook their own food. They have a lot less restrictions placed on them and have a phone in each cottage.
The Jail also has many facilities that are available for use by prisoners. These include soccer grounds, swimming pools, tennis court etc.
In 2004, the NALU unit was opened outside the main jail walls, this facility is for first time youth offenders.
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[edit] See also
 Prisons in Victoria |
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| Acheron Boys Home | Allambie Reception Centre | Ashendene Boys Home | Beechworth Correctional Centre | Dame Phyllis Frost Centre | Fulham Correctional Centre | J Ward | Hillside Boys Home | HM Prison Ararat | HM Prison Barwon | HM Prison Beechworth | HM Prison Bendigo | HM Melbourne Assessment Prison | HM Prison Dhurringile| HM Prison Fairlea | HM Prison Geelong | HM Prison Langi Kal Kal| HM Prison Loddon | HM Prison Morwell River | HM Prison Pentridge | HM Prison Sale | HM Prison Tarrengower | HM Prison Won Wron | Illoura Children’s Home | Ivanhoe Hostel | Melbourne Custody Centre | Mirallee Reception Centre | Old Castlemaine Gaol | Malmsbury Youth Training Centre | Marngoneet Correctional Centre | Old Melbourne Gaol | Metropolitan Remand Centre | Pirra Girls’ Home | Port Phillip Prison | Turana Youth Training Centre | Winlaton Youth Training Centre | |
