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HM Prison Tarrengower is a women's prison located in Maldon, Victoria, Australia. It focuses on release preparation for the women, and provides them with programs and employment opportunities, also allowing them to build confidence and skill sets when it comes to gaining and maintaining employment both whilst in custody and also upon their release. It offers legal training to empower women to be involved in community organisations following their release. It also has facilities for pregnant women and for babies to stay with their mothers.
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Capacity
72
Current population
—
Occupancy
—
Year opened
1988
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology
Operator
Corrections VictoriaPopulation held
female
Opened
1988
Region
VIC
Security level
Minimum
Death-row facility
No
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World Prisons. (2026). Tarrengower Prison. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/tarrengower-prison
"Tarrengower Prison." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/tarrengower-prison.
@misc{worldprisons-tarrengower-prison,
author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Tarrengower Prison},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/tarrengower-prison},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}