Brisbane Times ·general ·4 hours ago

Papalia confirms WA government eyeing Bullsbrook white elephant to ease prison pressure

West Australian Corrective Services Minister Paul Papalia confirmed the state is considering converting the Bullsbrook quarantine facility into a prison amid a 38 percent increase in the prison population. The $400 million facility, unused since its completion in 2022, faces criticism from Shelter WA for its unsuitability for rough sleepers.

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