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Mobilong Prison

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Background

Mobilong Prison is an Australian low and medium security prison for men located at Murray Bridge, South Australia. It has a capacity of 472 prisoners, housed in cells and cottage style units. The centre provides education and vocational training, as well as drug and alcohol counselling. Opened in 1987 after the closure of Adelaide Jail. It is an open campus prison, the first of its kind when it was built.

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Capacity

472

Current population

Occupancy

Year opened

1987

Operational

Facility profile

Operator

Department for Correctional Services (SA)

Population held

male

Opened

1987

Region

South Australia

Security level

Medium

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

No conditions summary available yet.

Visiting

No visiting information available.

Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.

Known issues

No major issues documented in our database.

Contact & address

1090 Cypress Terrace, Murray Bridge 5253

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Compared to other facilities in Australia

231 peers
Capacity (beds)this: 472 · peers avg: 544 (13%)

Data completeness

60%

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