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Lack of ECEC is hampering jobs and population growth in Deniliquin

A lack of early childhood education and care (ECEC) places in the New South Wales regional community of Deniliquin is having an impact on both jobs and population growth, local news source Deniliquin Pastoral Times reports. 

2024-12-20 08:12:27

by Freya Lucas

First metropolitan sites announced for SA three year old preschool 

The location of three metropolitan government preschools in South Australia have been announced, designed to support the roll out of three year old preschool in the state. 

2024-12-03 07:07:29

by Freya Lucas

New preschool opens in Bathurst to support children most in need 

A new preschool has opened in the Central Tablelands of New South Wales today, providing education and care for some of the region’s children who are most in need of support. 

2024-11-29 08:44:49

by Freya Lucas

New report challenges Productivity Commission assumptions around fixed price ECEC impact

A new report has challenged assumptions used by the Productivity Commission (PC) in its report into the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector about the impact that a shift to a fixed price model would have on demand and workforce participation. 

2024-11-27 07:32:50

by Jason Roberts

Bruny Island has no ECEC, and parents are frustrated with broken promises

In August 2023 parents on Bruny Island were promised that their community would be one of five in Tasmania to trial kindergarten for three year olds. 

2024-11-26 07:44:05

by Freya Lucas

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