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Friday, May 20

Never again: Nevaeh's family want childcare centre shut down

The family of a central Queensland toddler who was left on a minibus outside a childcare centre for six hours says the facility should be closed down.

Covid cops the blame as nation's high school completion rates plunge

The number of students completing year 12 in Australia has plummeted to its lowest level in years, while the cost of childcare has risen across most states and territories.

Families will benefit from the removal of the subsidy cap for child care.(Photo: Unplash)

Brisbane's inflation highest in the nation as childcare costs spike

Brisbane has recorded the nation’s highest inflation for the September quarter of 2.3 per cent.

Schools are adapting but childcare, family day care and kindy still face challenges

Childcare centres will require a clean bill of health, community kindergartens may be kept open in Queensland but family day care operators may struggle to survive the coronavirus changes.

Government to roll out free childcare, new leave arrangements for workers

Free childcare and new leave arrangements have been announced by the Morrison government in an effort to keep more workers in employment for longer.