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Injured worker taken to Bendigo hospital after alleged attack on Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre staff

The weekend's attack is the latest in a string of assaults by inmates on youth justice workers. (ABC Central Victoria: Shannon Schubert)

The public sector union says staffing numbers were a contributing factor in an alleged attack on two workers at the Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre on Saturday night, despite the Victorian government publicly saying staffing wasn't an issue. 

Police are investigating the alleged assault of two workers at the correctional facility, 100 kilometres north-west of Melbourne.

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