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New South Wales - Organisation
Mt Penang Juvenile Justice Centre (1991 - 1999)
- From
- 1991
- To
- 1999
- Categories
- Juvenile Justice Centre, Government-run, Home
- Alternative Names
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Mt Penang Juvenile Justice Centre at Kariong was the new name given in 1991 to the Mount Penang Detention Centre. It was run by the Department of Community Services. Mt Penang Juvenile Justice Centre closed in 1999. Its functions were taken over by Kariong Juvenile Correction Centre.
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When Kariong was converted to a prison for serious offenders another facility, Frank Baxter Juvenile Justice Centre, was built near the original site.
Locations
- 1991 - 1999
- Location - Mt Penang Juvenile Justice Centre was situated at Mount Penang, Kariong near Gosford
Timeline
- 1988 - 1991
- Mount Penang Detention Centre
- 1991 - 1999
- Mt Penang Juvenile Justice Centre
- Item Title
- Ken Buttrum interviewed by Gail Winkworth in the National Library of Australia's Children and the State oral history project [sound recording] (2009)
- Date Range
- 2009 - 2009
- Reference
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4704164
[National Library of Australia Bib ID]
- Contact
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Postal address: National Library of Australia, Canberra ACT 2600
Phone: (02) 6262 1266
Website: http://www.nla.gov.au/askalibrarian/
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