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First Nations children least likely to be placed with family
New data from the Australian Institute for Health and Welfare (AIHW) shows Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in the Northern Territory child protection system are the least likely to be placed with Aboriginal families out of anywhere in Australia.
2025-03-05 10:23:09
by Freya Lucas
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Activity Test cancellation unlikely to create real change for regional families
The Federal Government’s recent decision to abolish the childcare activity test and provide more subsidised days of early learning for parents is ‘unlikely to change anything’ for regional families, regional advocates have shared with The ABC.
2025-03-05 09:31:57
by Freya Lucas
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Union growth driven by younger members
New figures show union membership grew substantially - up 12.5 per cent – or by almost 200,000 members – from 2022 to 2024, driven in large part by swelling numbers of young workers.
2025-03-05 08:31:33
by Freya Lucas
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Search is on for Australia’s next National Children’s Commissioner
Recruitment for Australia’s next National Children’s Commissioner is now underway, with the Australian Human Rights Commission searching for a bold leader who will drive real change for Australia’s children.
2025-03-05 08:17:01
by Freya Lucas
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Unpaid rent forces another Genius Education centre to close
Genius Education run early childhood service Symonston Kinder Haven has been forced to close owing ‘thousands in unpaid rent,’ The ABC reports.
2025-02-27 07:52:23
by Freya Lucas
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Sydney LDC provider back in court in relation to underpayment and leave issues
2025-02-28 08:30:27
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Young Academics manager shares drop off strategies to make life easier for educators
2025-03-04 08:48:41
by Freya Lucas
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What ECEC centres need to know about Australia’s new Skills in Demand visa
2025-02-24 03:23:50
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