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Celebrating the legacy of Karen Roberts: A leader, advocate and changemaker in early childhood education
Karen Roberts, a deeply respected leader in early childhood education and care, will retire on 19 July 2025, concluding a career spanning nearly fifty years. Her legacy is one of courage, compassion and an unwavering commitment to children’s rights, social justice and educational inclusion.
2025-07-15 10:18:35
by Fiona Alston
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Elizabeth Death to step down as CEO of ELACCA after nine years of sector leadership
The Early Learning and Care Council of Australia (ELACCA) has announced that long-serving Chief Executive Officer Elizabeth Death (pronounced Deeth) will resign from her role, stepping down on 6 October 2025 after nearly a decade at the helm.
2025-07-14 10:42:05
by Fiona Alston
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An invitation to contextualise wellbeing programs through nature pedagogy
When we think about what helps children to feel a sense of wellbeing whilst in our care, we know that children benefit from consistent routines, warm, familiar adults who express care and comfort, and positive experiences that help children to feel safe and secure in their environment.
2025-07-09 09:30:30
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South Australia launches KidSafe Connect to transform child protection systems
The South Australian Government has announced a $14.9 million investment in a new digital initiative designed to modernise the systems that underpin the state’s child protection and family support services.
2025-07-08 10:01:04
by Fiona Alston
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Beyond the finish line: Championing child protection one marathon at a time
For the past four years, Branka Lazic has been a familiar face among the national runners of Bravehearts' 777 Marathon a gruelling event spanning seven marathons in seven states and territories over seven consecutive days.
2025-07-08 09:15:32
by Fiona Alston
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Honouring the quiet magic of early childhood
2025-07-11 09:15:00
by Fiona Alston
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Embedding culture every day: How two NSW services are living connection with Country and community
2025-07-09 10:00:51
by Fiona Alston
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Rising star in early childhood named Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student of the year
2025-07-11 09:00:03
by Fiona Alston
