NEWSROOM
This page is intended to provide members of the media with news releases and contact information to assist with reporting on MTC. For additional information members of the media can contact:
Bonny Gunn
National Media and Communications Manager
bonny.gunn@mtctrains.com.au

Parklea Chaplains Choose to be Called to Prison
Being a prison chaplain isn’t a job, it’s a calling, according to Parklea Correctional Centre’s five faith leaders. To ensure the prison can provide support

Parklea and Foodbank Mark One Year Milestone
Parklea Correctional Centre is again donating fresh, organic produce to Foodbank NSW & ACT after forming a partnership last winter to help feed people in

Parklea Welcomes New Recruits
Parklea Correctional Centre has welcomed 24 trainee correctional officers at a Covid safe swearing-in ceremony. Due to the Sydney lockdown, graduates were unable to invite

Parklea Launches New Reintegration Program
Parklea Correctional Centre marked a significant milestone today when it launched its Throughcare Program to support inmates once they leave the prison. Throughcare is an

Parklea Sprouts a Blue Tree Forest
Parklea Correctional Centre has recently been overrun by blue trees, and it’s all in the name of mental health. The Blue Tree Project was started

Parklea Inmate Finds New Lease on Life Through Art for Council
Indigenous art will brighten the walls of a Blacktown City Council childcare centre and teach the children about Aboriginal culture after an inmate donated his

Women Lead the Charge at Parklea Graduation
Parklea Correctional Centre has today welcomed 23 trainee correctional officers at a swearing-in ceremony. Traditionally a male-dominated industry, this is the first time women have

Guy Uses Wood to Reshape Inmates’ Lives
Not everyone would say working with inmates each day is a privilege, but that’s how passionate Guy Blinman is about changing lives and reducing reoffending.

Food Bank Partnership
MTC Australia is donating fresh, organic produce to Foodbank NSW & ACT (FBNA) under an ongoing partnership to help feed vulnerable Australians. The first harvest
