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Darling Downs Correctional Centre

Closed 2012Low
Verified 28 May 2026
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Background

Darling Downs Correctional Centre was a low-security prison facility in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. The prison had a capacity of 140 as well as 40 work camp prisoners. It provided employment to 40 full-time staff. The prison closed in 2012 as part of a cost cutting measure.

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Current population

Occupancy

Year opened

1994

Closed 2012

Facility profile

Operator

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1994

Region

Security level

Death-row facility

No

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16%

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