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Ministers celebrate first term of increased hours in regional Victoria during Ararat visit
Victorian Minister for Children Lizzie Blandthorn and Member for Ripon Martha Haylett recently visited Ararat Early Learning Centre to celebrate the first term of increased hours/Pre-Prep in regional Victoria.
2025-04-02 08:01:42
by Freya Lucas

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Rural families call for unilateral support of Building Early Education Fund
Organisations including the Isolated Children’s Parents’ Association, The Parenthood, GrainGrowers, the National Farmers’ Federation, and independent politicians are calling for all sides of politics to commit to the $1 billion Building Early Education Fund ahead of the 3 May election.
2025-03-31 07:47:50
by Freya Lucas

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ECEC sector responds to 2025 Budget, welcoming commitments to early learning
The early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector has responded to Tuesday’s Budget announcement, with some terming it “foundational for universal early learning and care.”
2025-03-27 08:19:59
by Freya Lucas

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Sabine Winton retains ECEC portfolio in Cook Cabinet reshuffle
The Hon Sabine Winton MLA has retained her position as Minister for Early Childhood in the newly announced WA Labor Government Cabinet.
2025-03-21 07:45:53
by Freya Lucas

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NSW Government to run parliamentary inquiry in the wake of Four Corners investigation
A parliamentary inquiry has been called into the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector in the wake of an ABC investigation which exposed what producers describe as “regulatory failures and serious safety breaches.”
2025-03-21 07:17:57
by Freya Lucas
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Federal Government commits to strengthening safety and quality in ECEC
2025-03-31 08:01:21
by Freya Lucas

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Making mistakes is part of the journey: What to do to correct cultural mistakes
2025-04-01 08:25:44
by Freya Lucas

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Government joins forces with philanthropic partners to raise $100m to expand ECEC in areas of need
2025-03-31 03:42:31
by Jason Roberts