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Mandatory national child safety training goes live in February 2026: Register now via Geccko
2025-12-12 08:01:48
by Fiona Alston
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Children’s Services Award changes finalised to address gender-based undervaluation
2025-12-12 06:58:10
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Major NQF child safety reforms take effect ahead of further changes in early 2026
Significant legislative changes designed to strengthen child safety, accountability and workforce oversight across early childhood education and care (ECEC) services have begun rolling out nationally, following passage of the Early Childhood Legislation Amendment (Child Safety) Act 2025.
2025-12-11 06:00:36
by Fiona Alston
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EdGrants Online to deliver smarter grants management for early childhood services
A new digital platform for managing early childhood program grants will launch across Queensland in January 2026, promising faster submissions, real-time updates and stronger data security.
2025-12-10 06:43:45
by Fiona Alston
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Funding agreement reached on preschools
In a timely move welcomed by the early childhood sector, the Albanese Government has acted swiftly to advance national reform efforts and support preschool participation across Australia.
2025-12-09 08:46:06
by Fiona Alston
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Children’s Services Award changes finalised to address gender-based undervaluation
2025-12-12 06:58:10
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Fair Work Commission confirms forced resignation grounds in case involving early learning provider
2025-12-08 07:30:23
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How one teacher is using Little J & Big Cuz to build empathy, understanding and confidence in First Nations learning
2025-12-08 07:15:19
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