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2025 Reimagine Australia Awards celebrate leadership in inclusive early childhood education
The 2025 Reimagine Australia Awards celebrate excellence, innovation and leadership in supporting children and families across the nation. The Inclusion Award recognises individuals or organisations that demonstrate exceptional commitment to inclusion, accessibility and equitable participation for all children and families.
2025-12-15 07:30:19
by Fiona Alston
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UOW receives $1.9 million funding boost to support early childhood teacher workforce
The University of Wollongong (UOW) has secured $1.9 million in new funding from the NSW Department of Education to expand its Early Years Accelerated program, a targeted initiative designed to grow the state’s early childhood teacher workforce.
2025-12-10 07:15:41
by Fiona Alston
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Funding agreement reached on preschools
In a timely move welcomed by the early childhood sector, the Albanese Government has acted swiftly to advance national reform efforts and support preschool participation across Australia.
2025-12-09 08:46:06
by Fiona Alston
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Have your say: Nationwide CCTV assessment in early childhood education and care
Governments across Australia are working together to strengthen child safety and wellbeing in early childhood education and care (ECEC) settings. As part of this commitment, Education Ministers have agreed to conduct a national assessment of closed-circuit television (CCTV) use in up to 300 ECEC services across the country.
2025-12-09 08:00:40
by Fiona Alston
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Child safeguarding failures in Queensland: Key findings and reform directions from the 2025 systemic review
Before continuing to read this piece, readers should be aware that the content of this article may prove distressing, and should consider their own circumstances prior to continuing to engage. A list of support services has been provided at the conclusion of the article
2025-12-09 07:00:56
by Fiona Alston
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Small ways to teach babies and toddlers body safety and consent in early learning
2025-12-15 08:00:40
by Fiona Alston
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Food safety in early learning centres: Protecting children through better practices
2025-12-15 07:45:24
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Allied health professionals and early childhood program providers invited to join Preschool Boost directory
2025-12-15 07:45:57
by Fiona Alston
