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Handyman caught up in dangerous circumstance at early learning service
A worker employed to carry out maintenance tasks at an early learning service in the West Australian suburb of Donnybrook was impacted when the roof of a service he was working on collapsed.
2025-03-31 08:20:31
by Freya Lucas

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Male educator pleads guilty to sexually based offences against Northern Beaches child
Before continuing to engage with this piece readers of The Sector should be aware that it discusses the abuse of a child whilst in the care of an early childhood education and care (ECEC) service, and that it may prove distressing.
2025-03-31 07:51:14
by Freya Lucas

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Coroner rules on toddler found at Humpty Doo early learning service
The Northern Territory coroner has ruled on the case of a child who lost consciousness at a long day care centre outside Darwin, passing away two days later.
2025-03-25 08:27:21
by Freya Lucas

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REMINDER: New STR requirements for CCS provider approval applicants from 1 April
All new Child Care Subsidy (CCS) provider approval applicants will need to supply a statement of tax record (STR) to the Australian Government Department of Education effective 1 April 2025.
2025-03-24 08:54:16
by Freya Lucas

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NSW Government to run parliamentary inquiry in the wake of Four Corners investigation
A parliamentary inquiry has been called into the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector in the wake of an ABC investigation which exposed what producers describe as “regulatory failures and serious safety breaches.”
2025-03-21 07:17:57
by Freya Lucas
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Amid claims of abuse, neglect and poor standards, what is going wrong with childcare in Australia?
2025-03-19 01:33:51
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Renowned child psychologist Dr Kathy Hirsh-Pasek speaks on the value of guided play
2025-03-19 08:02:02
by Freya Lucas

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Dietitians Australia call on Federal Government to overhaul ECEC nutrition rules
2025-03-24 09:13:34
by Freya Lucas