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Wolston Correctional Centre

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Location
  
Wacol, Queensland

Phone
  
+61 7 3271 9500

Opened
  
1999

Status
  
Operational

Capacity
  
600

Security class
  
High

Wolston Correctional Centre

Address
  
176A Grindle Rd, Wacol QLD 4076, Australia

Hours
  
Open today · 9AM–5PMWednesday9AM–5PMThursday9AM–5PMFriday9AM–5PMSaturday9AM–5PMSunday9AM–5PMMonday9AM–5PMTuesday9AM–5PMSuggest an edit

Managed by
  
Queensland Corrective Services

Wolston Correctional Centre is an Australian high security prison facility in Wacol, Queensland, Australia. Wolston is a 'protection' prison, and as such houses many paedophiles, sex offenders and high-profile prisoners.

Notable prisoners

  • Mohamed Haneef – an Indian doctor accused of aiding terrorists
  • Leonard Fraser – serial killer
  • Massimo "Max" Sica – convicted of the triple murder of his former girlfriend and two siblings
  • Gerard Baden-Clay – Murderer - convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his wife Alison Baden-Clay
  • Brett Peter Cowan – serial pedophile convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering Queensland school boy Daniel Morcombe

    • References

    Wolston Correctional Centre Wikipedia
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