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CCS activity test changes to support greater access from January 2026
From January 2026, all Child Care Subsidy (CCS) eligible families will be guaranteed access to at least 72 hours of subsidised care per fortnight, as part of a federal reform known as the 3 Day Guarantee.
2025-09-15 11:26:21
by Fiona Alston

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KU’s Megan Dodds named finalist in 2025 HESTA Early Childhood Education & Care Awards
KU Children’s Services is proud to announce that Megan Dodds, Director of KU Corrimal East Preschool, has been named a finalist in the prestigious 2025 HESTA Early Childhood Education & Care Awards.
2025-09-15 10:22:14
by Fiona Alston

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Largest gathering of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander family and children’s leaders set to drive national reform
The largest national gathering of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander family and children’s leaders, advocates and change-makers will converge in Meanjin/Brisbane from 7–9 October for SNAICC’25.
2025-09-15 10:11:45
by Fiona Alston

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Eden Academy campaign strikes powerful chord with educators online
A short-form video released by Eden Academy to mark Educators Day has resonated strongly across the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector, attracting extraordinary engagement and sparking an outpouring of emotional responses from educators.
2025-09-12 08:00:06
by Fiona Alston

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Strengthening governance and practice: Free ELAA resources to support services
Effective governance, workforce planning, and child safety are foundational to trust and quality in early childhood services. ELAA’s collection of free, high‑quality resources, continuously maintained and developed with expert input, provides tangible support to Approved Providers, Committees of Management, educational leaders, and sector managers.
2025-09-12 07:15:09
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Supervision and team culture: Safeguarding trust through shared responsibility
2025-09-09 07:26:32
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Early Childhood Educators’ Day 2025: Celebrating the dedication of Australia’s early learning workforce
2025-09-03 07:39:43
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Through my eyes: A little thank you on Early Childhood Educators’ Day
2025-09-03 07:30:33
by Fiona Alston