The NSW Government has awarded contracts for new preschools at Boorowa Central School, Moss Vale Public School, Queanbeyan East Public School and Queanbeyan South Public School.

Early childhood educators and other frontline workers have benefited from a 3.5 per cent rise to minimum and award wages that came into effect from 1 July, with the Federal Government highlighting the ...

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As anticipation builds for the ECEC Workforce and Wellbeing Forum in Melbourne on 17 July 2025, The Sector has confirmed one of the day’s most anticipated highlights: a fireside chat with Myra Geddes, ...

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Concerns are mounting among parents and community members in Melbourne’s inner west, as proposed lease changes could jeopardise the future of a well-loved, not-for-profit early learning centre in ...

Preschool attendance and educational outcomes for Aboriginal children in South Australia are on the rise, with a new report showing the positive impact of targeted early years initiatives and language ...

A new digital platform has been launched to strengthen collective action and system reform for children and families in Western Australia, as the WA Children’s Funders Alliance unveils its new website ...

ChildcareNow is making it easier for services managers to manage requests from families for extra days in full rooms.

Teachers Health and Queensland-based Teachers Union Health (TUH) will merge to form a single entity under Teachers Health Group. The new group will deliver services to  nearly 500,000 educators, ...

A Western Australian approved provider has been fined $45,000 and ordered to contribute $2,000 towards legal costs following a serious incident in which a toddler was found unsupervised near a busy ...

South Australia announces major OSHC sector reforms aimed at boosting quality and access. The South Australian Government is overhauling its approach to appointing out of school hours care (OSHC) ...