Cessnock Correctional Centre, an Australian minimum and maximum security prison for males, is located in Cessnock, New South Wales. It was opened in 1972 under the name Cessnock Training Centre.
Notable prisoners
- Nathan Baggaley a former Olympic canoe sprinter, jailed between 2009 and 2011 for dealing ecstasy.
- William MacDonald English-born Australian serial killer (born Allen Ginsberg, 1924–2015)
- Lenny McPherson (1921–1996)organised crime figure.
- Harry M Miller (1934–2018) New Zealand-Australian media agent, promoter and publicist, convicted of fraud.
- Nigel MilsomArchibald Prize-winning painter, armed robbery.
- Gareth Ward – a former politician who was a councillor for the City of Shoalhaven council and a former MP for the Kiama electoral district on the South Coast, convicted sex offender currently awaiting sentencing.
- Ray Williamsdisgraced businessman.