Prisoner Support
City Mission provides a bus service free of charge to Risdon Prison Complex, Mary Hutchinson Women’s Prison, Hayes Prison Farm and the Hobart Reception Centre every second Saturday of the month throughout the year. Except for December when we provide a service on two Saturdays which includes a Christmas visit. Family Services can be contacted for specific dates.
To arrange a seat on the Mission bus phone Family Services on 6331 6999 as soon as you plan to visit.
Visiting Times
Ron Barwick Minimum Security Prison - 1 p.m.
Risdon Prison Complex - 1:00 & 2:15 p.m.
Mary Hutchinson Women’s Prison - 2 p.m.
Hayes Prison Farm - until 3:00 p.m.
For more information download the brochure here.