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Mannus Correctional Complex

Overhead shot of Mannus Correctional CentreMannus Correctional Complex, which comprises a minimum security institution for males and a periodic detention centre for males and females, is situated 515km south of Sydney and 115km south-east of Wagga Wagga. The nearest town is Tumbarumba, 10km north of the correctional complex.

Address

Linden Roth Drive
Mannus via
Tumbarumba NSW 2653

Phone Number

(02) 6941 0333

How to get there

Public Transport

The nearest railway station is Wagga Wagga.

For information regarding train and bus times, Countrylink should be contacted.

The Correctional Centre provides a bus service from the Tumbarumba Newsagency at 9am on weekends. Visitors are advised to be at the Newsagency by 08:45am.

Private Transport

From Sydney take the Hume Highway until the turnoff to Tumut. Travel to Tumut, then Batlow, then Tumbarumba. Mannus Correctional Centre is 6km from Tumbarumba, on the Jingellie Road (also known as Linden Roth Drive).

From Melbourne take the Hume Highway to Holbrook. Approximately 20km past Holbrook turn right into Little Billabong Road, then right into Wagga Road. Travel for approximately 40km to Tumbarumba.

Parking is available within easy walking distance of the Centre.

Visit Information

Booking: Not required. General visit enquiries may be made on 02 69410333.
Visit Times: Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays 8:00am - 3:00pm.
What may be taken in: Barbeque and picnic foods. Please contact the centre to check what items are permitted. A small amount of money in coins and small denomination notes may be taken in for canteen and vending machine purchases.

Legal Visits

Legal practitioners may visit seven days between 9”00am-3:00pm. Notification of intention to visit should be made by telephoning the centre on 694 10333 twenty four hours in advance.

Periodic Detention Centre

The PDC operates at weekends. Detainees are employed on community projects.

Industries

Inmates are employed in industries, which include afforestation work, livestock and agricultural activities, viniculture, horticulture, apple orchard, building maintenance, forklift and tractor operation.

Inmates also work in service areas such as general maintenance, cleaning, gardening, and laundry.

Education

Certificates I, II & III General Education for Adults
Certificates II & III in Communication Skills
Course in Planning for Employment & Training.

Courses include small business management, basic engineering, forklift licence

Community Involvement

The Centre has strong ties with the local community and is involved in many community projects, including maintenance of the local community grounds, aged peoples homes, public buildings and the Mannus Community Hall.



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