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LDC attendance touched a new record in Q4 2024 but growth rates remain concerningly subdued
The number of children attending a long day care centre reached a new record level in the three months to December 2024 however the rate of growth continued to underwhelm, new data from the Department of Education has shown.
2025-04-01 17:44:49
by Jason Roberts
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Truck Cat to take the wheel as NSS celebrates 25 years
Children’s book The Truck Cat has the honour of being selected as the 2025 choice for the Australian Library and Information Association’s (ALIAs) National Simultaneous Storytime (NSS) event.
2025-04-01 08:30:38
by Freya Lucas
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Economics
MindChamps to add 60 new centres to Victorian ECEC landscape over the next 6 years
Global early childhood education and care (ECEC) provider MindChamps will add 60 new long day care and preschool services to the Victorian sector over the next six years thanks to a partnership with JAGM Capital, with support from Northgate Developments.
2025-04-01 08:00:21
by Freya Lucas
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A boost to early learning for Bingara and Warialda
Much needed long day care services have arrived in the New South Wales communities of Bingara and Warialda, with Gwydir Shire Council successfully opening a new 5-day fortnight service for those communities.
2025-04-01 07:57:08
by Freya Lucas
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Maximise funding with MTA’s quality resources
Many 2025 funding programs such as Kindy Uplift, Start Strong and School Readiness Funding across Australia are underway, with funds being released across several states.
2025-03-31 09:35:06
by Freya Lucas
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