Two incredibly dangerous inmates escape from jail in Australia: Do not approach under any circumstances

Two men have escaped from a north Queensland prison.

Vaughn Michael James Hunter and Fabien Brian Galigan fled the Townsville Correctional Center on Sunday.

Vaughn Michael James Hunter is serving 10 months for aggravated assault

Hunter is serving 10 months for serious assault and Galigan is serving two years and six months for wounding.

“If you have seen these men, please do not approach them and contact police immediately by calling Triple Zero,” Queensland Correctional Services said in a statement.

Hunter is described as 179cm tall with a dark complexion, black hair and brown eyes. He has tattoos on his arms, legs and noticeable scars.

Mr Galigan is 165 cm tall, has a dark complexion and black hair and black eyes. He has tattoos on his arms, legs and face.

Fabien Brian Galigan has been jailed for two years and six months for injuries

Fabien Brian Galigan has been jailed for two years and six months for injuries