The South Australian Government has announced a significant expansion to its non-government school loans scheme, unlocking an additional $171 million in funding to support the rollout of universal ...

The NSW Government's proposed reforms to the workers compensation scheme, designed to address the rising costs of psychological injury claims, are gaining strong backing from key industry groups, ...

The Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) has called for renewed focus on productivity and private sector investment, noting concerns about lagging economic indicators. While the statement is directed ...

Families receiving the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) or Family Tax Benefit (FTB) are being reminded by the Department of Human Services to confirm their income by 30 June 2025. Failure to do so may result ...

As early childhood professionals continue to lead, adapt and evolve, this year’s ACA Qld National Conference offers a timely opportunity to pause, reconnect and re-energise. With a focus on ...

South Australia is enacting significant reforms in child protection and family support, aimed at improving outcomes for children, young people, and families. These changes are particularly relevant ...

The Australian Government Department of Education has recently updated the Provider Tool Kit, making it easier for early childhood education and care (ECEC) providers and services to find the ...

Minister for Early Childhood Education Amanda Rishworth addressed the media during a press conference in Melbourne, held on 5 June to discuss the government’s ongoing commitment to early childhood ...

A new national study suggests that one in 28 Australian children may be living with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, with major implications for early learning services, educator practice and support ...

Educators, centre managers, marketers and leaders have responded in force to a recent reflection on the ethics of sharing children’s images. Their stories highlight growing concern about digital ...

Ellenbrook’s first Suburban University Study Hub has opened in Western Australia, aiming to improve access to higher education and support the pipeline of future educators in outer suburban areas.

Mayfield Childcare has delayed its 2025 AGM following a Takeovers Panel application alleging a group of shareholders gained control without proper disclosure. The company is seeking interim and final ...