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Queensland Government leads national child safety reform in early childhood sector
The Queensland Government has reaffirmed its national leadership in child safety reform, announcing a suite of new measures to strengthen protections for children in early childhood education and care (ECEC) settings.
2025-08-26 08:00:26
by Fiona Alston

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Beyond the reform package: What the new child safety measures mean for ECEC policy
Following the announcement of a $189 million national package to strengthen child safety and trust in early learning, further details from the 22 August Education Ministers’ Meeting provide a clearer picture of what’s ahead for the sector.
2025-08-26 07:30:47
by Fiona Alston

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$189m reform package to strengthen safety and trust in early learning
The Australian Government, alongside state and territory counterparts, has committed to one of the most significant safety reforms in early childhood education and care in over a decade, earmarking $189 million to uplift quality, transparency and oversight across the sector.
2025-08-25 07:30:31
by Fiona Alston

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ACA welcomes national safety crackdown in early learning
The Australian Childcare Alliance (ACA) today welcomes the announcement by the Federal Government of a national early childhood educator register of all staff, mandatory child safety training, tighter safety rules, and strengthened compliance measures across the early learning sector.
2025-08-22 12:58:20
by Fiona Alston

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Department expands compliance action register: 13 more services added
The Department of Education has expanded its new Enforcement Action Register, with an additional 13 early childhood education and care (ECEC) services now subject to compliance conditions under the strengthened regulatory powers that came into effect last month.
2025-08-22 09:48:50
by Fiona Alston
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Department expands compliance action register: 13 more services added
2025-08-22 09:48:50
by Fiona Alston

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A moment of calm in crisis: What Queensland’s childcare staff taught us about trust, safety and professionalism
2025-08-21 11:48:35
by Fiona Alston

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$189m reform package to strengthen safety and trust in early learning
2025-08-25 07:30:31
by Fiona Alston