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Queensland approved provider fined $38,000 after child left unattended on bus

An approved provider in Queensland has been fined $38,000 following an incident where a four-year-old child was left unsupervised on a service-operated bus for approximately 90 minutes after an excursion.

2025-09-11 07:00:31

by Fiona Alston

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NSW Government introduces landmark early childhood reforms to put child safety first

The NSW Government has introduced landmark legislation to the NSW Parliament, marking the most significant reform to early childhood education and care (ECEC) regulation in 15 years.

2025-09-10 08:40:30

by Fiona Alston

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Queensland childcare service suspended amid serious compliance concerns

A centre-based early learning service in Brisbane has had its service approval suspended after the Regulatory Authority identified serious breaches of the National Law and Regulations.

2025-09-10 05:38:22

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Understanding ACECQA’s National Decision Tree: guidance for approved providers, persons with management control and educators

Deciding whether and how to notify the regulatory authority under the Education and Care Services National Law and Regulations can sometimes be complex. The ACECQA National Decision Tree (NDT) is an interactive online tool that continues to support approved providers, nominated supervisors and educators to navigate reporting obligations with confidence.

2025-09-08 09:39:57

by Fiona Alston

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Supporting safe collection and arrival practices

A recent incident in a Sydney childcare centre, now under investigation by the NSW Early Childhood Education and Care Regulatory Authority, has drawn attention to the critical importance of robust delivery, collection and arrival procedures in early childhood education and care (ECEC). 

2025-09-08 08:24:52

by Fiona Alston

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Understanding ACECQA’s National Decision Tree: guidance for approved providers, persons with management control and educators

2025-09-08 09:39:57

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Early Childhood Education Minister Jess Walsh honours educators with message of recognition and reform

2025-09-03 08:17:59

by Fiona Alston

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Goodstart strengthens child safeguarding with new investment and initiatives

2025-09-08 07:50:06

by Fiona Alston