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Nov 8, 20231 min read
Abuse Allegations Made Against Perth Childcare Service
7News.com.au carried this report.
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Nov 3, 20231 min read
Staff at Melbourne Childcare Centre Allegedly Leave Young Boy Behind on Excursion to Park
7News.com.au carried this report.
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Oct 29, 20231 min read
Queensland Childcare Worker Faces Court Charged with Rape
The Brisbane Times carried this story
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Oct 29, 20231 min read
Early Childhood Legislation Amendment (Premises Approval in Principle) Bill 2023
This bill has recently been introduced into the Victorian parliament. According to the explanatory memorandum: The Early Childhood...
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Oct 29, 20231 min read
WA Early Education and Care Service Ordered to Pay $31,000 for Leaving Child Unattended on Bus
In the case of CEO of Department of Communities and Learnaversity Pty Ltd t/as Garfields Learnaversity an order was made by the WA State...
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Oct 26, 20235 min read
Cancellation of Provider Approval - Failure to Operate Service for a Period of More than 12 months
The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal recently in Anchor Consolidated Holdings Pty Ltd v Secretary, Department of Education heard a...
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Oct 24, 20231 min read
Children ‘at risk’ as Childcare Centres Scramble for Staff
The Guardian Australia and ABC reported on the outcomes of a United Workers Union survey.
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Oct 7, 20231 min read
Childcare Safety Issues Discussed at Education Ministers' Meeting
A transcript of an interview on ABC's Radio National with the Federal Education Minister on the matters discussed at Thursday's meeting...
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Oct 4, 20231 min read
Queensland Childcare Worker Facing 1600 Abuse Charges Identified
7news.com.au carried this information.
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Oct 4, 20231 min read
Educator Fakes ECT Qualification to Secure Higher Wages
The Sector website published information on the resulting court case.
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Sep 28, 20231 min read
New Sleep and Rest Requirements
ACECQA has published a number of resources to support the upcoming new requirements under the National Law and Regulations.
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Sep 23, 20231 min read
Cairns Toddler Allegedly Left for Six Hours with Broken Ankle at Childcare Centre
7News carried this report.
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Sep 23, 20231 min read
Is a Failure to Discipline a Breach of Duty of Care?
This article, by Carroll & O'Dea Lawyers, although it is in a school context, does identify some legal responsibilities that may apply in...
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Sep 22, 20231 min read
Affinity Education Fined $35,000 for Leaving Child on Bus
The Queensland Education Department (a Regulatory Authority under the National Law), recently published details on its website of a...
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Sep 22, 20231 min read
Childcare Worker in Hospital with Strep A After Toddler at Same Queensland facility Died
ABC Online carried this story recently.
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Sep 8, 20231 min read
What Happens When we Cut Corners?: Suffer the Little Children
The Sector website published this interesting article.
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Sep 8, 20231 min read
Former Childcare Worker Accused of Hacking Records
The Canberra Times carried this report.
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Sep 8, 20231 min read
NT Police Investigating Toddler's Death after Medical Incident at Childcare Centre
ABC News Online and 9News reported on this death.
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Sep 5, 20231 min read
Approved Provider and Service Owner Fraudulently Claimed $430,000 of WorkCover
The Sector website carried this report.
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Sep 5, 20231 min read
Alleged Injury at Childcare Service
The Kidspot website recently carried a report about a 16-month-old's tongue that was allegedly sliced at family daycare.
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