Event Brief
NT's first women's prison opens for female offenders
Filed: Feb 19, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
Summary: Thirty-five female prisoners have moved into the Northern Territory's first women's prison, with more expected soon.
WHO: Northern Territory Government
WHAT: Opening of first women's prison
WHEN: Feb 19, 2026 at 3:28 PM ET
WHERE: Alice Springs
WHY: To accommodate female offenders
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