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Updated enforcement action and new infringement notices registers released
The Australian Government has updated the Enforcement Action Register and published a new Infringement Notices Register, providing detailed information on compliance activity within the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector under the Family Assistance Law (FAL).
2025-07-31 10:42:05
by Fiona Alston

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QCCS Woodcrest Early Education Centre celebrates milestone birthday
This month one of Queensland’s leading early childhood education providers, Queensland Childcare Services (QCCS), celebrated a milestone 21 years since opening the doors to its Woodcrest Early Education Centre (Woodcrest) in Springfield in 2004.
2025-07-31 09:00:48
by Fiona Alston

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Strengthening safeguarding: 5 practical steps centres can take
Culture change doesn’t happen overnight, but safeguarding improvements can start today. The technology exists. The solutions are proven. Smart organisations are already implementing them. The question for every centre leader is simple: What will you turn on this week to better protect the children in your care?
2025-07-31 09:00:21
by Fiona Alston

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Sustainable design shaping the future of early learning environments
Innovative centre design is reshaping early learning settings, blending safety, sustainability and flexibility to support children’s development and educators’ wellbeing.
2025-07-31 08:50:27
by Fiona Alston

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The Wiggles branch out with the Tree of Wisdom on energetic new single
Australia’s favourite children’s music group has released a fresh, high‑energy track featuring viral sensation the Tree of Wisdom, signalling the next phase of a cross‑generational Wiggles revival.
2025-07-31 08:45:48
by Fiona Alston
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New mentoring initiative launched to support male educators in early childhood
2025-07-25 08:00:40
by Fiona Alston

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Could a four-day work week transform early childhood education in Australia?
2025-07-30 07:45:14
by Fiona Alston

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Child Safety in early learning: From shared struggles to a practical solution
2025-07-29 09:30:04
by Fiona Alston