Image of the walkway running next to Unit 2 at Bunbury Regional Prison

Announced Inspection of Bunbury Regional Prison

The three-yearly inspection Regional Prison (Bunbury) will be occurring in February 2026. Bunbury is the largest regional prison in Western Australia and a mixed classification facility accommodating sentenced and remanded male prisoners. Bunbury delivers a broad range of services including prison employment, education, therapeutic programs and external work in the community. In 2023, a specialist …

Revised Inspection Standards for Adult Custodial Facilities

The Inspector of Custodial Services has released revised Inspection Standards for Adult Custodial Facilities (the Standards). These Standards are grounded in international human rights agreements and national correctional guidelines. They are used to assess the performance of adult custodial facilities in Western Australia during inspections. The revision is part of a broader review of the …