Maidstone, Melbourne, VIC

Maribyrnong Immigration Detention Centre

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2019

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Department of Immigration and Border Protection

Management: Group 4 Falck Global Solutions Limited Australia (Private For-Profit)

Detains: Adult men, Adult women, Asylum seekers (administrative), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Conditions complaints?
75
124

1 April 2016

YES

2016

Australia

5,019

Migration Detainee Entries

1,002

Voluntary Returns & Forced Removals

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FACILITY NAMES
Maribyrnong Immigration Detention Centre
Location

Country: Australia

City & Region: Maidstone, Melbourne, VIC, Asia-Pacific

Latitude, Longitude: -37.776499, 144.876013

Contact Information

Maribyrnong IDC, 53 Hampstead Road, Maidstone Vic. 3012 Australia



Postal adresss: PO Box 275, Avondale Heights, VIC, 3034 Australia Tel. +61(0)393181999 Fax: +61(0)393178248


MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status Closed/ceased migrant detention

2019

Status In use

2015
Facility type

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2008
Management

Name Group 4 Falck Global Solutions Limited Australia

Type Private For-Profit

2008
Operating Period

Year of Entry 1966

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult men

2008

Name Adult women

2008
Categories of detainees

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2008

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2008

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 75

2008

Type Capacity including surge

Capacity 100

2008
Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)
Number
Date
124
1 April 2016
104
1 March 2016
120
31 December 2015
131
1 April 2015
123
1 January 2015
81
31 December 2013
43
8 November 2008

LENGTH OF DETENTION

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Inadequate conditions

Outdoor exercise

2016

Freedom of movement within facility

2016

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2008

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Gender Segregation

Yes

2008
Age Segregation

Not Applicable

2008
Legal Segregation

Not Applicable

2008

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

TELECOMMUNICATIONS