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International Montessori operator Cosmic Education Group to launch flagship centre in Mount Waverley

Cosmic Education Group, one of Asia’s largest operators of Montessori schools, is set to make its Australian debut with a premium 150-place childcare centre in Mount Waverley, Victoria.

2025-07-03 06:38:51

by Fiona Alston

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PALM program delivers early childhood workforce boost in NT regions

Thirteen early childhood educators from Papua New Guinea have graduated from a specialised training program in the Northern Territory, providing critical support to regional communities through the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme.

2025-07-02 10:00:31

by Fiona Alston

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Hundreds of families across south-eastern New South Wales will soon gain greater access to high-quality, fee-free early childhood education

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. 

2025-07-02 08:00:18

by Fiona Alston

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Footscray families rally to protect not-for-profit childcare amid lease changes

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 Footscray.

2025-07-01 10:00:36

by Fiona Alston

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The new AI powered feature making lives easier for families and service managers

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

2025-07-01 09:00:59

by Fiona Alston

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NSW Government launches sweeping reforms to improve safety and transparency in early learning

2025-06-30 10:02:40

by Fiona Alston

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WA approved provider fined $45,000 over bush excursion incident

2025-07-01 07:00:01

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ECEC must change now, our children can’t wait for another inquiry

2025-07-02 07:47:14

by Fiona Alston