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National Framework aims to minimise the impact of COVID on schools and the early learning sector
17 January 2022
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On 13 January 2022, National Cabinet agreed to a national framework which a...
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Latest MYEFO provides greater funding for Inclusion Support PLUS discounts for ECEC employees
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23 August 2021
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ACA commends Australian Government's allowance of gap fee waivers in COVID-19 hotspots Australia-wide
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ECEC qualifications transition period has been extended
16 August 2021
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Following ACA's advocacy about the changes to the ECEC qualifications, we a...
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Amendments to the Education and Care National Regulations
26 July 2021
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On 7 July 2021 Education Ministers agreed to a number of amendments to the ...
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ACA applauds funding support allowing Greater Sydney early learning services to waive the gap fee
15 July 2021
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Families in Greater Sydney who choose to keep their children at home, wheth...
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ACA applauds four year extension of preschool funding & further investment in early learning workforce
12 May 2021
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This long-term commitment to preschool funding provides certainty for Austr...
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ACA Calls For Long-term Certainty For Wages Funding For the Early Learning Sector
13 May 2026
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ACA Welcomes Consultation on Proposed ECEC Commission - But Cautions That Reform Must Offer Genuine Authority to Improve Outcomes
7 May 2026
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Childcare Licence Fees to Rise Up to 1000% - Sector Warns of Service Cuts and Impact on Families
25 February 2026
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Decoding the Gender-based Undervaluation Review: Our Essential Guidance Tools for ECEC Providers
11 February 2026
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Three Day Subsidy a Gamechanger for Disadvantaged and Vulnerable Families
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FWC releases Final Determination on Children's Service Award under the gender-based undervaluation – priority awards review
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ACA Welcomes Child Safety Reforms, Calls For Practical Implementation Support
1 December 2025
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20 November 2025
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ACA Response to Recent ABC Four Corners Report
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Early Childhood Educators’ Day 2025: Celebrating the dedication of Australia’s early learning workforce
3 September 2025
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ACA welcomes National Safety Crackdown in Early Learning
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ACA welcomes Child Safety Review findings and commits to working with government on reforms
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18 March 2025
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Changes to activity test will benefit vulnerable and disadvantaged children
13 February 2025
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12 December 2024
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New report raises serious doubts about $10-a-day childcare
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