Westbrook Youth Detention Centre (1993 - 1994)

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From: 1993
To: 30 June 1994
Categories: Farm School, Government-run, Youth Training Centre, Home

The Westbrook Youth Detention Centre, run by the government, was situated at Westbrook, 15 kilometres south west of Toowoomba. It was previously named the Westbrook Youth Centre. The institution was renamed the Westbrook Youth Detention Centre in 1993. It closed on 30 June 1994 and was transformed into the Darling Downs Correctional Centre.

c. 1993 - 30 June 1994: Location - The Westbrook Youth Detention Centre was situated at Althaus Road, Westbrook

Timeline

1987 - 1993: Westbrook Youth Centre
1993 - 1994: Westbrook Youth Detention Centre
1994 - 2012: Darling Downs Correctional Centre

Item Title: Cabinet Papers (11 April 1994)
Date Range: 1994 - 1994
Reference: 416529 [Queensland State Archives Item ID]
Contact: Please contact Queensland State Archives:
Postal Address: PO Box 1397, Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109
Phone: (07) 3037 6777
Email: info@archives.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.qld.gov.au/recreation/arts/heritage/archives/contacts
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Series Title: Absconding, Escape Books, Queensland Government-run Juvenile Detention Institutions (c. 1950 - c. 2001)
Date Range: 1950 - 2001
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Right to Information and Privacy Unit, Department of Justice and Attorney General:
Postal Address: GPO Box 149, Brisbane QLD 4001
Phone: (07) 3227 7618
Email: rtiadministration@justice.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.justice.qld.gov.au/about-us/information-and-privacy/about-right-to-information-and-privacy
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Series Title: Escort Books, Queensland Government-run Juvenile Detention Institutions (c. 1950 - c. 2001)
Date Range: 1950 - 2001
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Right to Information and Privacy Unit, Department of Justice and Attorney General:
Postal Address: GPO Box 149, Brisbane QLD 4001
Phone: (07) 3227 7618
Email: rtiadministration@justice.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.justice.qld.gov.au/about-us/information-and-privacy/about-right-to-information-and-privacy
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Series Title: Visitors Books, Queensland Government-run Juvenile Detention Institutions (c. 1950 - c. 2001)
Date Range: 1950 - 2001
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Right to Information and Privacy Unit, Department of Justice and Attorney General:
Postal Address: GPO Box 149, Brisbane QLD 4001
Phone: (07) 3227 7618
Email: rtiadministration@justice.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.justice.qld.gov.au/about-us/information-and-privacy/about-right-to-information-and-privacy
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Series Title: Remand Books, Queensland Government-run Juvenile Detention Institutions (c. 1950 - c. 2001)
Date Range: 1950 - 2001
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Right to Information and Privacy Unit, Department of Justice and Attorney General:
Postal Address: GPO Box 149, Brisbane QLD 4001
Phone: (07) 3227 7618
Email: rtiadministration@justice.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.justice.qld.gov.au/about-us/information-and-privacy/about-right-to-information-and-privacy
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Series Title: Handcuff Register (1993 - 1994)
Date Range: 1993 - 1994
Reference: 999 [Queensland State Archives Series ID]
Contact: Please contact the Right to Information and Privacy Unit, Department of Justice and Attorney General:
Postal Address: GPO Box 149, Brisbane QLD 4001
Phone: (07) 3227 7618
Email: rtiadministration@justice.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.justice.qld.gov.au/about-us/information-and-privacy/about-right-to-information-and-privacy
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Series Title: Incidents Reports Books, Queensland Government-run Juvenile Detention Institutions (c. 1950 - c. 2001)
Date Range: 1950 - 2001
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Right to Information and Privacy Unit, Department of Justice and Attorney General:
Postal Address: GPO Box 149, Brisbane QLD 4001
Phone: (07) 3227 7618
Email: rtiadministration@justice.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.justice.qld.gov.au/about-us/information-and-privacy/about-right-to-information-and-privacy
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Series Title: Administration Files, Farm Home for Boys, Westbrook, Westbrook Training Centre, Westbrook Youth Centre and Westbrook Youth Detention Centre (1959 - 1994)
Date Range: 1959 - 1994
Reference: 997 [Queensland State Archives Series ID]
Contact: Please contact Queensland State Archives:
Postal Address: PO Box 1397, Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109
Phone: (07) 3037 6777
Email: info@archives.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.qld.gov.au/recreation/arts/heritage/archives/contacts
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Series Title: Isolation Register, Westbrook Youth Detention Centre (1993 - 1994)
Date Range: 1993 - 1994
Reference: 996 [Queensland State Archives Series ID]
Contact: Please contact Queensland State Archives:
Postal Address: PO Box 1397, Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109
Phone: (07) 3037 6777
Email: info@archives.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.qld.gov.au/recreation/arts/heritage/archives/contacts
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Series Title: Medical Books, Queensland Government-run Juvenile Detention Institutions (c. 1950 - c. 2001)
Date Range: 1950 - 2001
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Right to Information and Privacy Unit, Department of Justice and Attorney General:
Postal Address: GPO Box 149, Brisbane QLD 4001
Phone: (07) 3227 7618
Email: rtiadministration@justice.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.justice.qld.gov.au/about-us/information-and-privacy/about-right-to-information-and-privacy
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Series Title: Isolation Registers, Queensland Government-run Juvenile Detention Institutions (c. 1950 - c. 2001)
Date Range: 1950 - 2001
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Right to Information and Privacy Unit, Department of Justice and Attorney General:
Postal Address: GPO Box 149, Brisbane QLD 4001
Phone: (07) 3227 7618
Email: rtiadministration@justice.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.justice.qld.gov.au/about-us/information-and-privacy/about-right-to-information-and-privacy
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Series Title: Case History Cards (1900 - 1994)
Date Range: 1900 - 1994
Reference: 19624 [Queensland State Archives Series ID]
Contact: Please contact Queensland State Archives:
Postal Address: PO Box 1397, Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109
Phone: (07) 3037 6777
Email: info@archives.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.qld.gov.au/recreation/arts/heritage/archives/contacts
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Series Title: Punishment Books, Queensland Government-run Juvenile Detention Institutions (c. 1950 - c. 2001)
Date Range: 1950 - 2001
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Right to Information and Privacy Unit, Department of Justice and Attorney General:
Postal Address: GPO Box 149, Brisbane QLD 4001
Phone: (07) 3227 7618
Email: rtiadministration@justice.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.justice.qld.gov.au/about-us/information-and-privacy/about-right-to-information-and-privacy
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Series Title: Doctors Books, Queensland Government-run Juvenile Detention Institutions (c. 1950 - c. 2001)
Date Range: 1950 - 2001
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Right to Information and Privacy Unit, Department of Justice and Attorney General:
Postal Address: GPO Box 149, Brisbane QLD 4001
Phone: (07) 3227 7618
Email: rtiadministration@justice.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.justice.qld.gov.au/about-us/information-and-privacy/about-right-to-information-and-privacy
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Series Title: Appointment Books, Queensland Government-run Juvenile Detention Institutions (c. 1950 - c. 2001)
Date Range: 1950 - 2001
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Right to Information and Privacy Unit, Department of Justice and Attorney General:
Postal Address: GPO Box 149, Brisbane QLD 4001
Phone: (07) 3227 7618
Email: rtiadministration@justice.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.justice.qld.gov.au/about-us/information-and-privacy/about-right-to-information-and-privacy
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Series Title: Investigation Files (Westbrook Training Centre) (1971 - 1994)
Date Range: 1971 - 1994
Reference: 541 [Queensland State Archives Series ID]
Contact: Please contact Queensland State Archives:
Postal Address: PO Box 1397, Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109
Phone: (07) 3037 6777
Email: info@archives.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.qld.gov.au/recreation/arts/heritage/archives/contacts
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Series Title: Visiting Medical Officers' Journals, Westbrook Reformatory (1873 - 1990)
Date Range: 1873 - 1990
Reference: 989 [Queensland State Archives Series ID]
Contact: Please contact Queensland State Archives:
Postal Address: PO Box 1397, Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109
Phone: (07) 3037 6777
Email: info@archives.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.qld.gov.au/recreation/arts/heritage/archives/contacts
DETAILS

Series Title: Medical Report Books, Queensland Government-run Juvenile Detention Institutions (c. 1950 - c. 2001)
Date Range: 1950 - 2001
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Right to Information and Privacy Unit, Department of Justice and Attorney General:
Postal Address: GPO Box 149, Brisbane QLD 4001
Phone: (07) 3227 7618
Email: rtiadministration@justice.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.justice.qld.gov.au/about-us/information-and-privacy/about-right-to-information-and-privacy
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Series Title: Treatment/Injuries Book, Queensland Government-run Juvenile Detention Institutions (c. 1950 - c. 2001)
Date Range: 1950 - 2001
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Right to Information and Privacy Unit, Department of Justice and Attorney General:
Postal Address: GPO Box 149, Brisbane QLD 4001
Phone: (07) 3227 7618
Email: rtiadministration@justice.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.justice.qld.gov.au/about-us/information-and-privacy/about-right-to-information-and-privacy
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Series Title: Log Books, Queensland Government-run Juvenile Detention Institutions (c. 1950 - c. 2001)
Date Range: 1950 - 2001
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Right to Information and Privacy Unit, Department of Justice and Attorney General:
Postal Address: GPO Box 149, Brisbane QLD 4001
Phone: (07) 3227 7618
Email: rtiadministration@justice.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.justice.qld.gov.au/about-us/information-and-privacy/about-right-to-information-and-privacy
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Collection Title: Operational Registers, Queensland Government-run Juvenile Detention Institutions (c. 1950 - )
Date Range: 1950 -
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Right to Information and Privacy Unit, Department of Justice and Attorney General:
Postal Address: GPO Box 149, Brisbane QLD 4001
Phone: (07) 3227 7618
Email: rtiadministration@justice.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.justice.qld.gov.au/about-us/information-and-privacy/about-right-to-information-and-privacy
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Collection Title: Institution Files, Queensland Government-run Institutions (c. 1871 - c. 2001)
Date Range: 1871 - 2001
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Right to Information Unit, Department of Children, Youth Justice and Multicultural Affairs
Postal address: RTI, Privacy, Records Management and Redress Department of Children, Youth Justice and Multicultural Affairs Locked Bag 3405 Brisbane Qld 4001
Phone: 1800 809 078 (freecall)
Email: rti@cyjma.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.cyjma.qld.gov.au/about-us/our-department/right-information
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Series Title: Discharge Books, Queensland Government-run Juvenile Detention Institutions (c. 1950 - c. 2001)
Date Range: 1950 - 2001
Reference: -
Contact: Please contact the Right to Information and Privacy Unit, Department of Justice and Attorney General:
Postal Address: GPO Box 149, Brisbane QLD 4001
Phone: (07) 3227 7618
Email: rtiadministration@justice.qld.gov.au
Website: https://www.justice.qld.gov.au/about-us/information-and-privacy/about-right-to-information-and-privacy
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