Parkrun group

Prisoners improving their physical and mental health

28 November 2019
Dhurringile Prison staff have teamed up with prisoners to help break a 'parkrun' world record, and support their efforts to improve their physical and mental health.
Piper detention unit

New detention unit for most dangerous offenders

7 October 2019
A detention unit to house Victoria’s most dangerous offenders after they have completed their prison sentences has been opened at Barwon Prison.
Group of women

Reducing women's reoffending

4 October 2019
The Victorian Government is expanding support services and programs focused on reducing the number of women in prison.
The Australian Corrections Medal

Australian Corrections Medal awarded to Corrections staff

17 June 2019
Congratulations to a number of our people who were recognised in the Queen's Birthday 2020 Honours List, a highly prestigious celebration of excellence for significant contributions to our society.
Loddon prison

Corrections Budget for 2019-20 released

31 May 2019
The Victorian Government is investing more than $1.8 billion to ensure that prisons are able to keep pace with demand.
ANZAC memorial garden

ANZAC Day 2019

30 May 2019
LEST WE FORGET.
Influenza cell

Influenza 2019

16 May 2019
Corrections Victoria is working with Justice Health to limit the impact of influenza on prisons.
Photo of Marrmak Mental Health Unit

Marrmak Mental Health Unit officially opened

8 March 2019
Marrmak Mental Health Unit officially opened for women prisoners.
Photo of Rivergum Residential Treatment Centre

Rivergum Residential Treatment Centre officially opened

8 March 2019
The Minister for Corrections Gayle Tierney officially opened the new 20-bed Rivergum Residential Treatment Centre located next to Hopkins Correctional Centre in Ararat, western Victoria, on Tuesday 16 October 2018.
Dame Phyllis Centre

Women in the Victorian Prison System

1 February 2019
Women in the Victorian Prison System report presents an analysis of the female prison population