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Q&A: Supporting Queensland’s ECEC sector through new child safety reforms
From 1 January 2026, Queensland’s early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector will operate under the new Child Safe Organisations Act. To help providers navigate this change, the Australian Childcare Alliance Queensland (ACA Qld) is launching a series of free webinars on Child Safe Standards. This is an extension of the Safe Spaces, Strong Voices in-person development days.
2025-11-07 07:30:38
by Fiona Alston

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11th LPBD Conference 2025 celebrates Connection, Safety, and Leadership across NT ECEC sector
More than 375 early childhood education and care (ECEC) professionals from across the Northern Territory gathered for the 11th Little People, Big Dreams (LPBD) Conference in Darwin earlier this month, reaffirming the power of shared learning, connection and commitment to improving outcomes for children.
2025-10-30 08:30:38
by Fiona Alston

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Communities at Work Family Day Care awarded National Service of the Year
Communities at Work’s Family Day Care team has been recognised on the national stage, taking home the prestigious Service of the Year Award at the Family Day Care Australia’s 2025 Excellence in Family Day Care Awards.
2025-10-29 07:02:41
by Fiona Alston

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The Moon Story’ shines bright: ILF book wins 2025 Karajia Award for children’s literature
The Moon Story, a bilingual picture book written by Marshia Cook and illustrated by Cook and her son Tamua Nuggett, has won the 2025 Karajia Award for Children’s Literature in the picture fiction category.
2025-10-15 08:00:05
by Fiona Alston

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New Geccko course supports services to meet compliance obligations under Family Assistance Law
A new course released through the Geccko learning platform is helping early childhood education and care (ECEC) providers understand and meet their compliance responsibilities under Family Assistance Law (FAL).
2025-10-06 07:30:55
by Fiona Alston
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OSHC convicted over serious breaches in supervision and safety obligations
2025-11-10 06:44:22
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Embark Early Education moves on Mayfield: What the takeover means
2025-11-10 08:22:20
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Reforms now in force across NSW early learning sector
2025-11-07 08:41:56
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