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Daylesford Community Child Care gets inclusivity makeover via Government funding
Children living in the Victorian town of Daylesford are set to “get the best out of their time at Kinder” thanks to upgrades being undertaken at Daylesford Community Child Care Centre, Member for Macedon, Mary-Anne Thomas recently announced.
5 months
by Freya Lucas
Economics
Policy
Simplified enrolment processes on the way in Victoria ahead of three-year-old kinder
Councils in Victoria will be supported by the State Government to develop centralised enrolment schemes, and to simplify enrolment processes, in a bid to make it easier for families to secure a kindergarten place for three and four-year-old children.
6 months
by Freya Lucas
Economics
Providers
Kempsey In Home Care thrown a lifeline through CCCF provision
The future of an in home care service, run in the rural New South Wales community of Kempsey, has been secured through an injection of funding from the Federal Government’s Community Child Care Fund (CCCF), local paper, The Macleay Argus has reported.
11 months
by Freya Lucas
Economics
Minister for Wide Bay welcomes $330,000 funding to boost access to care
Federal Member for Wide Bay, a Queensland region located north of Brisbane, Mr Llew O'Brien has welcomed recent funding which will see $330,000 flow into the area to support improved access to child care.
11 months
by Freya Lucas
Economics
Latest HILDA report yields key insights into how Australian parents engage with ECEC
The Department of Social Services have released the 2019 findings from their annual Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey (HILDA) in which considerable emphasis is placed on the topic of paid child care in particular the use of care, the factors that drive families to engage with care, difficulties experienced with care and expenditure on care.
12 months
by Jason Roberts
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COVID-19
Victoria confirms ECEC services will continue as schools close for Stage 3 restrictions
2 days
by Freya Lucas
Providers
Uniting NSW.ACT confirms closure of three services after strategic review
5 days
by Jason Roberts
Innovation
Xplor and QikKids launch “Space”, a new ECEC service listing platform
16 hours
by Jason Roberts
Quality
Healthy Australia program aims to reduce childhood obesity by half before 2025
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by Freya Lucas
