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Thursday, 28 September 2023 Historic decision gives low paid workers more bargaining power Today’s historic decision by the Fair Work Commission to allow the Independent Education Union of Australia (IEUA) NSW/ACT Branch, alongside other unions, to bargain with a group of 64 early childhood education employers, is a step in the right direction for … Continued
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MORE INTERNATIONAL ACCLAIM FOR LiSTNR’S DISCLOSED: THE CHILDREN IN THE PICTURES PODCAST Leaders around the world are listening to LiSTNR’s Disclosed: The Children in the Pictures, the podcast that goes inside Taskforce Argos, a team of Australia’s best detectives dedicated to infiltrating global criminal networks and rescuing children from online sexual abuse. The … Continued
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8 September, 2023 LISTENING TOUR BEGINS WITH EARLY LEARNING SECTOR The NSW Department of Education has hit the road to listen and learn from early childhood education services across the state. ECE Connect is a revitalised approach to engaging with the sector, to discuss the key issues, provide key information on programs and regulatory matters and … Continued
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To help ease the excruciating cost of living and assist Victoria’s most vulnerable, St Vincent de Paul Society Victoria (Vinnies Victoria) will launch its annual Spring Appeal on Friday 1 September. The not-for-profit organisation that has been helping Victorians in need for almost 170 years will raise funds for an issue that is increasingly affecting … Continued
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The upcoming Australian Father of the Year Awards on Thursday 31st August 2023, supported by The Fathering Project will announce: The Australian Father of the Year, Australian Sports Father of the Year, Australian Community Father of the Year and Australia’s Best Workplace for Fathers. The Australian Fathering Awards will be held at the Maritime Museum compared … Continued
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Jenny Collins says it’s difficult to pick just one favourite thing about being an educator. But if the director of Coogee Care Centre had to choose, it would be building relationships with children and families and learning about their values and cultures. “It’s all about the kids, I love having a chat with them and … Continued
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LISTENING, LEARNING, STORIES, MUSIC AND SLEEP: LiSTNR RELEASES BEST KIDS’ AUDIO Parents and carers from Parramatta to Perth and Townsville to Tassie are waving bye bye to bedtime battles thanks to a curated collection of kids podcasts from LiSTNR. The podcasts are aimed at educating, storytelling, music sharing and establishing a bedtime routine … Continued
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18 July 2023 Capital works grants increase preschool places Local communities will see increases in available preschool places with the Department of Education’s $13 million investment in areas of need and demand across NSW. The 2022-23 Capital Works Grants Program supports not-for-profit organisations to build new preschool services or expand facilities to meet increased demand … Continued
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18 July 2023 Educators take first step on accelerated pathway to degree More than 270 early childhood education and care professionals will this week start an innovative new program that enables them to gain a degree in two years instead of four – and improve children’s outcomes at the same time. The NSW Department of … Continued
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RACV has provided an important reminder to parents and carers traveling on Victorian roads – please regularly check the fit, safety rating and rules for your child car seats. This advice follows the release of the latest Child Restraint Evaluation Program ratings for six new child car seats. RACV Head of Policy James Williams said … Continued
