Roebourne Prison
'Roebourne is not a fit prison for Aboriginal women' expert warns after inspector's report raises concerns
Western Australia's Inspector of Custodial Services has raised concerns about the disadvantages face...
Giovanni Torre
12 Aug 2026
'Inhumane conditions' : Calls to immediately put air-conditioning in Alice Springs prison due to extreme heat
The Northern Territory government has been urged to address "inhumane" conditions at Alice Springs C...
Advocates call for cooling Alice Springs Correctional Centre as part of a just transition
Jesuit Social Services has called for immediate air-conditioning of Alice Springs Correctional Centr...
Opinion: Minister is missing when needed most
Dr Tony Buti might be the most accomplished member of the Western Australian parliament. He's studie...
Health services "unfit", prisoners waiting in an outdoor cage, air conditioning delayed until 2024 - new report exposes Roebourne Prison
The latest inspection of Roebourne Regional Prison has raised concerns about "chronic" staff shortag...
'Roebourne is not a fit prison for Aboriginal women' expert warns after inspector's report raises concerns
Western Australia's Inspector of Custodial Services has raised concerns about th...
Giovanni Torre
12 Aug 2026
'Inhumane conditions' : Calls to immediately put air-conditioning in Alice Springs prison due to extreme heat
The Northern Territory government has been urged to address "inhumane" condition...
Dechlan Brennan
4 Jan 2024
Advocates call for cooling Alice Springs Correctional Centre as part of a just transition
Jesuit Social Services has called for immediate air-conditioning of Alice Spring...
Joseph Guenzler
1 Aug 2023
Opinion: Minister is missing when needed most
Dr Tony Buti might be the most accomplished member of the Western Australian par...
Zak Kirkup
11 Jan 2023
Health services "unfit", prisoners waiting in an outdoor cage, air conditioning delayed until 2024 - new report exposes Roebourne Prison
The latest inspection of Roebourne Regional Prison has raised concerns about "ch...
Giovanni Torre
22 Dec 2022
We're not in Kansas anymore, Dorothy, for it seems the WA government has a heart, if only momentarily. The real question now though is, much like the Tin Man in the Wizard of Oz, does our government h...
Record high temperatures in Roebourne have led to renewed calls for the town's ageing prison to be replaced, or at least air conditioned. Mervyn Eades, head of prisoner support group Ngalla Maya, told...
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