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ECEC in Focus: Gardenia Early Learning Deception Bay
Gardenia Early Learning Deception Bay is emerging as a local leader in data-driven practice, leveraging the Australian Early Development Census (AEDC) to shape priorities and strengthen child development outcomes.
2025-05-29 11:00:45
by Fiona Alston
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The ‘3 day guarantee’ for childcare starts next year. The challenge could be finding quality care
One of the Albanese government’s headline election policies was a “three-day guarantee” for childcare.
2025-05-29 10:22:18
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Investor momentum builds in early learning property market as $30m changes hands
Investor interest in early childhood education and care (ECEC) assets remains strong, with more than $30 million in properties transacted nationwide in recent weeks, underscoring the sector’s stability and growth outlook.
2025-05-29 09:00:45
by Fiona Alston
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Big Fat Smile hosts Singapore’s ECDA for cross-cultural exchange in early learning
Big Fat Smile has welcomed a delegation from Singapore’s Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA), in a visit focused on leadership, professional learning and inclusion in early childhood education and care (ECEC). The exchange offered valuable opportunities to share insights, reflect on best practice and strengthen international connections.
2025-05-28 11:38:34
by Isabella Southwell
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Strathpine University Hub opens, boosting ECEC study access for outer metro learners
Aspiring early childhood educators in Brisbane’s outer north now have greater access to higher education, following the launch of the Strathpine University Hub. The new facility aims to support learners juggling study, work and family by offering flexible, local options for pursuing ECEC and other qualifications.
2025-05-28 11:29:49
by Isabella Southwell
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A future worth building: Inside Australia’s early learning transformation
2025-05-26 09:25:35
by Fiona Alston
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Children’s Services Award: Wage review decision pending for 2025–26
2025-05-28 09:00:15
by Fiona Alston
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Short-term birth rate fixes won’t solve long-term ECEC challenges
2025-05-28 09:45:21
by Fiona Alston
