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ACA backs stronger regulations to prioritise child safety
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ACA welcomes Productivity Commission Final Report and encourages Federal Government to act swiftly
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Nationwide celebrations for Early Childhood Educators Day were a resounding success!
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ACA commends Albanese Government for committing to fully fund a pay rise for the ECEC workforce from December 2024
8 August 2024
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ACA celebrates the Federal Government's commitment to a wage rise for the ECEC sector
13 May 2024
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The Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) sector today celebrates confi...
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ACA supports the Federal Government’s recently launched Early Years Strategy
8 May 2024
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New study invites ECEC professionals to help shape future health literacy support
23 October 2026
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Early Years Dialogue Episode 5: What can Australia learn from the UK's early learning funding model?
21 October 2026
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Worker Retention Payment extension moves into implementation phase
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Early Years Dialogue Episode 3: Keeping Children at the Heart of Early Learning Reform
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25 YEARS ON: Remembering the early childhood educators of 9/11
9 September 2026
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Celebrating Early Childhood Educators’ Day: Australia Says Thank You
2 September 2026
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We're proud to introduce Early Years Dialogue
31 August 2026
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Australia gets ready to celebrate our early childhood educators!
28 August 2026
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Our new campaign shines a light on small business early learning centres
18 August 2026
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ACA urges small and medium providers to participate in SDP project to help shape future early learning funding
9 July 2026
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ACA supports launch of Voice of the Educator Survey 2026
25 June 2026
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ACA and Workinitiatives have joined forces to launch a new national jobs and skills platform to strengthen ECEC workforce
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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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11 February 2026
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