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Acacia Prison

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Verified 21 May 2026
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Background

Acacia Prison is a medium security prison facility located in Wooroloo, Western Australia. The prison was opened in May 2001. Acacia was the first privately managed prison in Western Australia and was managed by Australian Integration Management Services Corporation (AIMS Corp) for its first five years of operation. Serco began managing the prison in 2006. The prison employs over 300 custodial officers and more than 200 non-custodial staff to run day-to-day operation.

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Current population

Occupancy

Year opened

2001

Operational

Facility profile

Operator

Serco Australia (privately contracted)

Population held

male

Opened

2001

Region

Western Australia

Security level

Medium

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

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Visiting

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Practical info

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Known issues

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Contact & address

Great Eastern Highway, Wooroloo, Perth 6058

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54%

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