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Perth daycare centre forced to close over asbestos concerns
4+ hour, 51+ min ago (448+ words) September 3, 2026 — 7:23am A daycare centre in Perth’s southern suburbs has been forced to close its doors after asbestos, potentially from a nearby demolition site, was found in the centre’s garden, impacting the air quality. Parents were notified the centre would be…...
$3.6 billion childcare pay deal staves off pay cuts, fee hikes and a strike
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (709+ words) June 16, 2026 — 8:00pm Tens of thousands of childcare workers will avoid pay cuts after the Albanese government agreed to double its $3.6 billion election pledge to prop up early educator salaries, due to expire this year. Funding for the two-year deal to give…...
‘Could have been catastrophic’: Children at risk of 12-storey plunge from high-rise childcare centre
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (622+ words) June 16, 2026 — 12:26pm Children at a high-rise childcare centre in the inner city were at risk of falling from a 12-storey roof edge, the official regulator has found. The St Kilda Road centre, operated by Woodlands Childcare and Education, has been issued…...
Coalition pushes for powers to more easily sack childcare workers
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (460+ words) April 1, 2026 — 1:06pm Childcare centres would be able to sack employees more easily if suspected of posing a danger to children, under a Coalition plan to win back families’ votes. A Senate inquiry into the embattled childcare sector, driven by a Coalition-dominated…...
Numbers of kids in childcare falls despite subsidy cost reaching record $4b last quarter
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (703+ words) March 25, 2026 — 3:36pm Add us as a preferred source on Google More parents are taking their children out of childcare despite the government spending a record amount on childcare subsidies, as hourly costs in the sector continue to climb. The number of…...
Bassendean council daycare sale in tatters as buyer pulls out
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (655+ words) March 25, 2026 — 9:13am The Town of Bassendean has abandoned the controversial sale of its popular council-run Wind in the Willows childcare centres after the only interested party, Cha Cha Cha Group, pulled out of the deal. However, the town still intends to…...
Council documents do little to quell parents’ anger as much-loved Bassendean daycare’s sale looms
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (1090+ words) March 24, 2026 — 1:47pm Angry parents of children enrolled at a council-run daycare in Bassendean say the release of documents aimed at shining light on the decision-making behind its attempted sale has muddied the waters even further. Wind in the Willows has been…...