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New correctional officers committed to community safety in Townsville

28 new Custodial Correctional Officers join the public safety frontline in North Queensland. All 28 have completed the 10-week Custodial Officer Entry program including on-the-job training. The new officers are now ready to play their role in protecting community safety. Queensland Corrective Services welcomed 28

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New correctional officers committed to community safety in Mareeba

22 new Custodial Correctional Officers join the public safety frontline in Far North Queensland. All 22 have completed the 10-week Custodial Officer Entry program including on-the-job training. The new officers are now ready to play their role in protecting community safety. Retired officer with

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New correctional officers committed to community safety in Maryborough

17 new Custodial Correctional Officers join the public safety frontline in Central Queensland All 17 have completed the 10-week Custodial Officer Entry program including on-the-job training. The new officers now ready to play their role in protecting community safety Experienced officers with a combined

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163 new correctional officers delivering safety where we live

Record number of officers joining the frontline of community safety Special presentations for officers following in family footsteps National Medal presented to Senior Training Officer who has helped hundreds of new graduates into their careers Careers in corrections offer wide variety of

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New correctional officers committed to community safety in Rockhampton

15 new Custodial Correctional Officers join the public safety frontline in Central Queensland All 15 have completed the 10-week Custodial Officer Entry program including on-the-job training. The new officers now ready to play their role in protecting community safety. Queensland Corrective Services welcomed 15 new

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Head of Townsville Correctional Complex retires after 37 years

The General Manager of Townsville Correctional Complex, Chief Superintendent Louise Kneeshaw is retiring after a distinguished 37-year Queensland Corrective Services career. Acting Commissioner of Queensland Corrective Services, Ursula Roeder ACM praised Ms Kneeshaw for her commitment to improving community safety and wished her well in retirement. “Louise

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QCS Mental Health Careers Information Session – Cairns (with audio grabs)

Mental health clinicians interested in working with individuals to improve wellbeing outcomes, promote rehabilitation and enhance community safety are invited to attend a Queensland Corrective Services information session in Cairns next week. The free information session provides an opportunity to engage with the clinical and program

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Peak calving season arrives at low custody centres

Calving season is underway at some of Queensland’s low custody centres, with Capricornia Correctional Centre welcoming its first herd of calves to their new commercial beef herd. Born last month, the two calves come from a line of Droughtmaster stock moved from Lotus Glen Correctional Centre’s

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Spend a day in the life of a QCS recruit with new video series!

If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to be a Custodial Correctional Officer (CCO), our new video series might be for you. The series follows Dan, one of our latest recruits, from his first day at the Queenland Corrective Services (QCS) Academy to his new job