Early childhood education and care
Public hearings
Perth - 7 August 2014
Transcript
- Proceedings - Perth - 7 August 2014 (PDF - 353 Kb)
- Proceedings - Perth - 7 August 2014 (Word - 261 Kb)
Participants
- Amy Evans
- Regional Development Australia Wheatbelt Inc: Glenice Batchelor, Rebekah Burges and Bobbi Wheeler
- Carewest: Sally Whitaker, Maria D'Onofrio and Michelle Hillary
- Shona Guilfoyle
- Rhonda Roe
- Association of Independent Schools of WA: Valerie Gould and Wendy Gorman
- Goodstart Early Learning (WA): Todd Dawson, Margaret Owens and Nicole Andrews
Port Macquarie - 11 August 2014
Transcript
- Proceedings - Port Macquarie - 11 August 2014 (PDF - 284 Kb)
- Proceedings - Port Macquarie - 11 August 2014 (Word - 170 Kb)
Participants
- The Kindergarten Pty Ltd: Margaret Hammersley
- Kempsey Children's Services: Rebecca Minter
- Port Stephens Council: Tracey Sweetman and Karyn Powter
- Little Beginnings Learning Centre: Adam Sharpe
- Goodstart Early Learning, Taree: Marg Brien
Sydney - 14 August 2014
Transcript
- Proceedings - Sydney - 14 August 2014 (PDF - 578 Kb)
- Proceedings - Sydney - 14 August 2014 (Word - 446 Kb)
Participants
- SDN Children's Services: Ginie Udy
- Community Child Care Co-operative: Leanne Gibbs
- University of Technology, Sydney & Ngroo: Eva Cox
- Australian Childcare Alliance: Gwynn Bridge
- Clovel Child Care: Lynette Connolly
- Unions NSW: Mark Lennon and Emma Maiden
- The Infants' Home: Anita Kumar
- Only About Children: Brendan McAssey
- Kinda Kapers Long Day Care: Michelle Peden
- Australian Community Children's Services NSW: Lisa Bryant
- KU Children's Services: Christine Legg and Poppy Brown
- Institute of Early Childhood, Macquarie University: Sandra Cheeseman and Dr Sheila Degotardi
- Amanda McKenzie
- Australian Services Union: Greg McLean OAM
- Early Learning Coalition: Albina Porracin, Margaret Carey and Stephanie Bruno
Sydney - 15 August 2014
Transcript
- Proceedings - Sydney - 15 August 2014 (PDF - 481 Kb)
- Proceedings - Sydney - 15 August 2014 (Word - 379 Kb)
Participants
- Kate Hodgekiss
- The Crèche and Kindergarten Association: Michael Tizard
- Independent Education Union: Verena Heron
- Child and Family Services Wyong Shire: Vicki Geach
- The Forest Child Care Centre and Burns Bay Cottage: Kay Doyle
- Family Day Care Association QLD: Peta McNellie
- Susan Maidment
- Katherine Herbert
- Australian Association for Infant Mental Health: Martha Birch
- Australian Community Children's Services: Prue Warrilow
- Child Care New South Wales: Brianna Casey and Nesha O'Neil
- UnitingCare Children's Services: Trish Brown
- Dragan Gasic
- Isolated Children's Parents Association of NSW: Duncan Taylor and Deborah Nielsen
- Charles Sturt University: Professor Jennifer Sumsion
Melbourne - 18 August 2014
Transcript
- Proceedings - Melbourne - 18 August 2014 (PDF - 629 Kb)
- Proceedings - Melbourne - 18 August 2014 (Word - 425 Kb)
Participants
- Rogan Family Care: Susan Rogan
- Monash City Council: Jennifer Sebire and Geoff Loftus
- Linda Harrison
- Daniel Attard
- Early Learning Association Australia: Shane Lucas and Joanne Geurts
- Endeavour Forum: Babette Francis and Angela Bourne
- Best Chance: Kevin Feeney
- United Voice: David O'Byrne, Kate Hepworth, Kristy Wilkie and Claire Penno
- Swallow Street Child Care Association: Kim Cook and Toni Cook
- East West Child Care Association: Felicity Nabbs and Ruth Harper
- Centre of Community Child Health at the Royal Children's Hospital: Frank Oberklaid and Tim Moore
- ACTU: Belinda Tkalcevic and Ged Kearney
- Nick Hansen
Melbourne - 19 August 2014
Transcript
- Proceedings - Melbourne - 19 August 2014 (PDF - 525 Kb)
- Proceedings - Melbourne - 19 August 2014 (Word - 339 Kb)
Participants
- Ginerva Hosking
- Noah's Ark: John Forster and Debbie King
- Municipal Association of Victoria: Clare Hargreaves, Wendy Allan and Jan Barrett
- Community Child Care Association: Leanne Giardina and Brian Newman
- UnitingCare Victoria and Tasmania: Joy Williams
- Placement Solutions: Louise Dunham, Andrew McLorinan and Rachelle Techeney
- Clarendon Children's Centre: Linda Davison
- ECMS: Bernie Nott and Janet Williams-Smith
- Collette Tayler
- Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care: John Burton and Geraldine Atkinson
- Eleisha Mullane
Canberra - 25 August 2014
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- Proceedings - Canberra - 25 August 2014 (PDF - 562 Kb)
- Proceedings - Canberra - 25 August 2014 (Word - 425 Kb)
Participants
- National Foundation for Australian Women: Marie Coleman AO PSM and Marian Baird
- AGJ Businesses Pty Ltd: Amanda Johnstone and Josie Johnstone
- The Parenthood: Fiona Sugden
- Total Childcare Solutions Australia: Fiona O'Donnell
- Australian Nanny Association: Annemarie Sansom and Danielle Robertson
- Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth (ARACY): Charlene Smith, Dianne Jackson and Stacey Fox
- UnitingCare Australia: Ian Holland
- Culburra Beach Pre School: Andrew Heffernan
- YWCA of Canberra: Tania Ladyzhynsky, Jackie Green, Louise Billman and Bernadette Carbin
- Isolated Children's Parents Association of Australia: Judy Newton
- Frances Press
- PSC Alliance: Andrew Hume and Jenny Nicholls
Canberra - 26 August 2014
Transcript
- Proceedings - Canberra - 26 August 2014 (PDF - 370 Kb)
- Proceedings - Canberra - 26 August 2014 (Word - 291 Kb)
Participants
- Robin Shannon
- Cultural Au Pair in Australia Association (CAPAA): Wendi Aylward
- Early Childhood Australia: Samantha Page, Chris Steel, Bonnie Montgomery and Judy Kynaston
- Julie Smith
- Goodstart Early Learning: Julia Davidson, Michael Barry and Myra Geddes
- Police Federation of Australia: Mark Burgess, Bernadettee Zimmermann, Emma Rili and Kathleen Potts
- Early Learning and Care Council of Australia: Tom Hardwick and Bernie Nott
- School of Early Childhood, Queensland University of Technology: Ann Farrell, Sue Irvine, Megan Gibson and Amanda McFadden