Guards Hurt In Breakout At Woomera

SECURITY guards were attacked with tyre levers as six asylum seekers escaped the Woomera detention centre's top-security compound yesterday, the Federal Government said.

Masked Gang Frees Six From Woomera Detention Centre

Six asylum seekers escaped from the Woomera detention centre early yesterday morning in a violent breakout in which guards were attacked with tyre levers and nearly hit by getaway vehicles.