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Talking with the family
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If you think a family is eligible for Additional Child Care Subsidy (ACCS) child wellbeing, it's important to have a conversation with them before applying on their behalf. This page has guidance on talking to families.
Enter the 2023 Dorothea Mackellar Poetry Awards
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Children and young people in years K-12 are encouraged to enter Australia’s largest and oldest poetry competition for students.
Legislation has been introduced to establish the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence
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The Australian Government has introduced legislation to Parliament to establish a mandatory National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence (National Code).
Suburban University Study Hubs - Communications content
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The Department of Education has developed a range of assets to assist with promotion of Suburban University Study Hubs. Please ensure the content is used in accordance with the terms of use outlined in the pack.
3 Day Guarantee
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All Child Care Subsidy (CCS) eligible families can now get 3 days of subsidised child care per week, or 72 hours a fortnight. This started on 5 January 2026 and replaces the previous activity test.
Work with us
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The Department of Education is building a better and fairer education system for all Australians.
Support for the early childhood workforce
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See what we’re doing to build a high-quality and sustainable early childhood education and care (ECEC) workforce.
Research Training Program – Frequently Asked Questions for students
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This page provides information for students about Research Training Program (RTP) scholarships to undertake a higher degree by research (HDR) at an eligible Australian higher education provider (university), under the Higher Education Support
Higher Education Research Data Collection – Frequently asked questions
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This page provides information for higher education providers (HEPs) regarding the Higher Education Research Data Collection (HERDC), the HERDC specifications, and research and development (R&D) income data, and should be read in conjunction w
Leeds College - International Students Information Session Slides
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These slides were presented during the Leeds College online information session for international students on 2 March 2026.
Leeds College Pty Ltd - International Students Information Session Recording
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This video is a recording of the information session held on Monday 2 March 2026 regarding the closure of the Leeds College Pty Ltd.
How to manage absences
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Families can get Child Care Subsidy (CCS) when their child is unable to attend child care up to 42 days a year. Families can get extra absence days in certain circumstances.
Professional development subsidy
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The professional development subsidy will help early childhood education and care (ECEC) providers meet the cost of wages while staff complete national child safety training.
Help in an emergency
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Help is available for families and early childhood education and care services in an emergency, like bushfires, cyclones, or floods. Support includes gap fee waivers, extra absences and support for service closures.
Stakeholder Pack for Countering Foreign Interference in the Australian University Sector
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If you have trouble accessing this document, please contact us to request a copy in a format you can use.
South Australia floods: CCS period of emergency applies 21 February to 16 March 2026
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A Child Care Subsidy (CCS) period of emergency applies in parts of South Australia due to the impact of flooding.
Queensland floods: CCS period of emergency applies 10 to 13 March 2026
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A Child Care Subsidy (CCS) period of emergency applies in parts of Queensland due to the impact of flooding.
Northern Territory floods: CCS period of emergency applies 7 to 16 March 2026
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A Child Care Subsidy (CCS) period of emergency applies in parts of the Northern Territory due to the impact of flooding.