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RDAA says lack of ECEC in rural and remote communities is holding doctors back 

The Rural Doctors Association of Australia (RDAA) believes that a lack of early childhood education and care (ECEC) services in rural and remote communities is discouraging doctors and other health professionals from moving to the bush, joining other peak bodies in advocating for the issue ahead of the Federal Election. 

2025-02-20 09:38:49

by Freya Lucas

New podcast series explores cost and supply issues in ECEC and the impact on families 

A new limited series podcast is exploring the depths and impact of cost and supply issues in early childhood education and care (ECEC). 

2025-02-17 07:53:29

by Freya Lucas

Funding to boost regional ECEC in WA 

Three not-for-profit organisations have been awarded a $1.1 million funding boost to further support and strengthen early childhood education and care services in regional Western Australia.

2025-01-08 09:02:00

by Freya Lucas

Mungindi bands together to create ECEC solutions 

Community members from the remote farming community of Mungindi, on the New South Wales/Queensland border have banded together to find a solution to early childhood education and care (ECEC) challenges, with a new pre-fabricated centre now under construction and due to land in Mungindi later this year, catering for both long day care and preschool options. 

2025-01-07 08:17:20

by Freya Lucas

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

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