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Reaffirming trust and safety: ‘Day One’ leadership amid the NSW ECEC inquiry
The parliamentary inquiry into New South Wales’s early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector is underway, with key stakeholders providing evidence during public hearings held on 13 and 14 August.
2025-08-15 08:00:25
by Fiona Alston
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Genius Childcare director fined $4,000 over proceeds of crime offence
A prominent early childhood education and care (ECEC) executive has been fined $4,000 without conviction after pleading guilty to dealing with suspected proceeds of crime linked to a $120,000 bank transfer.
2025-08-15 07:30:03
by Fiona Alston
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Hatcon Builders recognised for Sadliers Crossing Childcare at 2025 Brisbane Housing & Construction Awards
Hatcon Builders has taken home top honours in the Education Facilities up to $10 million category at the 2025 Brisbane Housing & Construction Awards for their outstanding work on the Sadliers Crossing Childcare project.
2025-08-14 08:44:09
by Fiona Alston
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SDN Celebrates 120 Years of Supporting Children and Families at NSW Parliament House
SDN Children’s Services marked a historic milestone at NSW Parliament House on 7 August, 2025 celebrating 120 years since its founding meeting in 1905. The event brought together politicians, sector leaders, SDN members, Board representatives, and long-serving staff to honour the legacy and ongoing impact of one of Australia’s oldest early childhood organisations.
2025-08-14 08:37:05
by Fiona Alston
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ACECQA progresses Inclusive Capability Project with first consultative workshop
The Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) has commenced its Inclusive Capability Project, hosting the first consultative workshop in June to inform the development of a new Inclusive Practice Framework for early childhood education and care (ECEC).
2025-08-12 09:15:16
by Fiona Alston
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Free national training launched to support allergy-safe, nutritious food in ECEC
2025-08-11 09:27:40
by Fiona Alston
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The superpower of playful learning
2025-08-12 08:00:40
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Princess of Wales releases animated film series to highlight importance of early childhood
2025-08-07 11:34:45
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