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Bright Beginnings Taree awarded “Exceeding” under National Quality Standard
Bright Beginnings Children’s Centre in Taree has achieved an “Exceeding” rating under the National Quality Standard (NQS), marking a milestone moment for its staff, children, families and community.
2025-10-07 09:55:10
by Fiona Alston
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Deb Tsorbaris named Australia’s next National Children’s Commissioner
Respected advocate and sector leader Deb Tsorbaris has been appointed as Australia’s new National Children’s Commissioner, bringing decades of experience in child and family services to the national stage.
2025-10-07 09:37:51
by Fiona Alston
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Government announces new Workforce Reference Group to address ECEC staffing challenges
Education Minister Jess Walsh has announced the establishment of a Workforce Reference Group, a new body designed to tackle one of the most pressing issues in early childhood education and care (ECEC) workforce shortages and retention.
2025-10-03 08:59:22
by Fiona Alston
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Announcement: Community Child Care Association becomes It Takes A Village
From 1 October, Community Child Care Association, a national voice of community based education and care services, will become It Takes A Village.
2025-10-01 07:30:47
by Fiona Alston
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Foundational National Educator Register to provide greater visibility and accountability across ECEC
A new national educator register is being developed to strengthen workforce oversight and visibility in the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector.
2025-09-30 07:05:17
by Fiona Alston
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Children’s Week 2025: Promoting children’s rights across Australia
2025-10-02 07:00:14
by Fiona Alston
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I Am Me, You Are You: Anthony Semann and Louise Dorrat release new picture book on inclusion in early learning
2025-10-02 08:00:06
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New Be You video series highlights wellbeing connections with the National Quality Standards
2025-09-26 08:00:59
by Fiona Alston
