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Lara prison now open

Summary by Geelong Independent
A maximum-security prison is now open in Lara, taking in inmates who will call the facility home for the remainder of their sentences. Western Plains Correctional Centre opened on June 26, and prisoners started being transferred to the facility from Port Phillip Prison this week. Minister for Corrections Enver Erdogan said close to 900 people were expected to be located in the prison by the end of the year. “Western Plains is a modern and secure…
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Lara prison now open

A maximum-security prison is now open in Lara, taking in inmates who will call the facility home for the remainder of their sentences. Western Plains Correctional Centre opened on June 26, and prisoners started being transferred to the facility from Port Phillip Prison this week. Minister for Corrections Enver Erdogan said close to 900 people were expected to be located in the prison by the end of the year. “Western Plains is a modern and secure…

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Geelong Independent broke the news in on Sunday, June 29, 2025.
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