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| location=[[Tennant Creek]], [[Northern Territory]] |
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Barkly Work Camp is a low-security correctional work camp near [[Tennant Creek]] in the [[Northern Territory]] of [[Australia]]. |
'''Barkly Work Camp''' is a low-security correctional work camp near [[Tennant Creek]] in the [[Northern Territory]] of [[Australia]]. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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The Barkly Work Camp opened on 8 September 2011.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Nightinggale |first1=Tom |last2=Hind |first2=Rick |title=Work camp aims to give prisoners a new chance |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-09-08/20110908tennant-low-security-jail/2876718 |accessdate=1 December 2018 |agency=ABC News |publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation |date=8 September 2011}}</ref> |
The Barkly Work Camp opened on 8 September 2011 with a capacity of 50 prisoners. It aims to rehabilitate inmates by providing training and employment opportunities.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Nightinggale |first1=Tom |last2=Hind |first2=Rick |title=Work camp aims to give prisoners a new chance |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-09-08/20110908tennant-low-security-jail/2876718 |accessdate=1 December 2018 |agency=ABC News |publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation |date=8 September 2011}}</ref> |
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As of April 2018, the world camp housed 61 prisoners, which is 122 |
As of April 2018, the world camp housed 61 prisoners, which is 122 percent of its design capacity.<ref>{{cite web |title=Departmental and agency media releases |url=http://mediareleases.nt.gov.au/mediaRelease/25494 |website=Northern Territory Government Newsroom |publisher=Northern Territory Government |accessdate=1 December 2018}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External |
==External links== |
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* [https://nt.gov.au/law/prisons/barkly-work-camp Official website] |
* [https://nt.gov.au/law/prisons/barkly-work-camp Official website] |
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[[Category:Prisons in the Northern Territory]] |
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[[Category:Buildings and structures in Tennant Creek]] |
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[[Category:2011 establishments in Australia]] |
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Latest revision as of 20:07, 29 April 2024
 Barkly Work Camp | |
  Location in the Northern Territory | |
| Standort | Tennant Creek, Northern Territory |
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| Coordinates | 19°39′12″S 134°13′06″E / 19.653239°S 134.218285°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Security class | Niedrig |
| Capacity | 50 |
| Opened | 2011 |
| Managed by | Northern Territory Correctional Services |
| Street address | Lot 1003 Peko Road |
| City | Tennant Creek |
| State/province | NT |
| Postal code | 0860 |
| Website | https://nt.gov.au/law/prisons/barkly-work-camp |
Barkly Work Camp is a low-security correctional work camp near Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory of Australia.
History
[edit]The Barkly Work Camp opened on 8 September 2011 with a capacity of 50 prisoners. It aims to rehabilitate inmates by providing training and employment opportunities.[1]
As of April 2018, the world camp housed 61 prisoners, which is 122 percent of its design capacity.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Nightinggale, Tom; Hind, Rick (8 September 2011). "Work camp aims to give prisoners a new chance". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. ABC News. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
- ^ "Departmental and agency media releases". Northern Territory Government Newsroom. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 1 December 2018.