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Embark Early Education launches takeover bid for Mayfield and $12M capital raise

Embark Early Education (ASX: EVO) has unveiled bold expansion plans, announcing a $12 million capital raise alongside a proposed off-market takeover bid for Mayfield Childcare Limited (ASX: MFD). The dual move, marks a significant step in Embark’s strategy to grow its early learning footprint across Australia.

2025-12-17 07:00:28

by Fiona Alston

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Soul Pattinson lifts stake in G8 Education, increases voting power to 7.85 per cent

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited (Soul Patts) has significantly increased its interest in G8 Education Limited (ASX: GEM).

2025-12-16 07:00:05

by Fiona Alston

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Camp Australia appoints Craig Napier as new CEO amid sector-wide leadership shifts

Camp Australia has announced the appointment of Craig Napier as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant leadership transition at a time when many early childhood education and care (ECEC) organisations are undergoing similar changes across Australia.

2025-12-10 07:00:58

by Fiona Alston

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G8 Education joins national mission to transform Australia’s care economy

G8 Education, a leading provider of quality early learning education and care, is proud to be part of a landmark initiative to reshape Australia’s care economy, joining 55 other partners in the newly launched Care Economy Cooperative Research Centre (CRC).

2025-12-02 07:15:09

by Fiona Alston

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KU Children’s Services wins Employer of Choice for 10th year in a row a national first in the early childhood sector

KU Children’s Services (KU), one of Australia’s leading not for profit providers of early childhood education, has once again been named an Employer of Choice in The Australian Business Awards, marking an extraordinary 10 consecutive years of recognition.

2025-11-28 10:35:05

by Fiona Alston

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Embark Early Education launches takeover bid for Mayfield and $12M capital raise

Soul Pattinson lifts stake in G8 Education, increases voting power to 7.85 per cent

Camp Australia appoints Craig Napier as new CEO amid sector-wide leadership shifts

G8 Education joins national mission to transform Australia’s care economy

KU Children’s Services wins Employer of Choice for 10th year in a row a national first in the early childhood sector

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