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New provider steps in to take over Symonston service in the wake of Genius withdrawal
The ACT’s Education Directorate has fast-tracked an approval process to enable a new provider to take over a former Genius Childcare centre in the suburb of Symonston which was ordered to close from Saturday 7 March due to unpaid rent totalling $28,038.
2025-03-10 06:07:09
by Freya Lucas
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Esther’s pathway from science to the world of ECEC
Esther Wong was half way through a science degree when she made the decision to switch to a career in early childhood, having been inspired by a casual role in a long day care (LDC) service.
2025-03-10 03:29:02
by Freya Lucas
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Advice for ECEC providers who have mergers on the horizon
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released guidance on merger reform transition which may be of use to owners and operators in the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector, and other sectors and industries whose business dealings overlap with ECEC.
2025-03-10 03:21:44
by Freya Lucas
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PALM Scheme workers supported through skills training while in Australia
Those working in Australia as part of the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme are benefitting from specialist language, literacy, numeracy, and digital training designed to help workers settle in and learn new skills whilst in Australia.
2025-03-10 02:57:45
by Freya Lucas
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NACCHO CEO calls for urgent action to address worsening Closing the Gap targets
NACCHO CEO Pat Turner delivered a powerful address to the Select Committee on Measuring Outcomes for First Nations Communities yesterday, calling for “immediate and meaningful government action to reverse the worsening Closing the Gap targets,” including those centred around early childhood education and care (ECEC).
2025-03-07 07:51:05
by Freya Lucas
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Search is on for Australia’s next National Children’s Commissioner
2025-03-05 08:17:01
by Freya Lucas
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Union growth driven by younger members
2025-03-05 08:31:33
by Freya Lucas
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Lack of spaces may reduce impact of Activity Test reforms, regional advocates claim
2025-03-05 09:31:57
by Freya Lucas
