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Australia’s child care services market to reach USD 8.8 billion by 2034, driven by policy reform and AI integration
Australia’s early childhood sector is set for sustained growth over the next decade, with market projections estimating the industry will reach USD 8.8 billion by 2034. According to new data released by the IMARC Group, the child care services market, currently valued at USD 6.6 billion is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.23 per cent between 2026 and 2034.
2025-12-03 07:45:15
by Fiona Alston
Economics
$3.48 million investment to expand early learning in Parkes Shire
The Australian Government has committed to a transformative expansion of early childhood education and care (ECEC) infrastructure, workforce and access pathways, under a reform agenda that includes the establishment of a $1 billion Building Early Education Fund.
2025-12-03 07:15:09
by Fiona Alston
Economics
$8.5m sale of Cranbourne West childcare centre highlights investor confidence
A newly completed early childhood education and care (ECEC) centre in Cranbourne West, Victoria, has changed hands for $8.5 million, reinforcing the sector’s reputation as one of Australia’s most resilient investment classes.
2025-12-02 07:45:50
by Fiona Alston
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New kinders and community hub to meet community need
KU Children’s Services is set to operate and deliver services at the Bloinks Community Hub (interim name) and Biyala Primary School Kindergarten in Armstrong Creek starting in Term One, January 2026.
2025-11-24 07:15:22
by Fiona Alston
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Building early education fund to expand ECEC access in underserved communities
The Australian Government has announced a $1 billion investment through the new Building Early Education Fund (BEEF), aimed at increasing access to early childhood education and care (ECEC) services in communities where demand for places currently outstrips supply.
2025-11-18 07:18:18
by Fiona Alston
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$8.5m sale of Cranbourne West childcare centre highlights investor confidence
2025-12-02 07:45:50
by Fiona Alston
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$3.48 million investment to expand early learning in Parkes Shire
2025-12-03 07:15:09
by Fiona Alston
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New kinders and community hub to meet community need
2025-11-24 07:15:22
by Fiona Alston
