ACA QLD 2022 National Conference

Jun 03, 2022 - Jun 05, 2022

The Star, Gold Coast, QLD

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ACA QLD 2022 National Conference

Jun 3 2022 - Jun 5 2022

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We are excited to announce that our 2022 conference planning is well underway and is scheduled for the weekend of 3 to 5 June 2021 at The Star Gold Coast so make sure you save the date in your calendar!

Australian Childcare Alliance Queensland continues to monitor the Coronavirus COVID-19 situation closely and at all times the health and safety of our members, conference delegates, professional partners including supporter members, team and families are foremost in our decision making.

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