Kooinda Turns 25

Congratulations to Kooinda Work Base Child Care Centre at the University of Newcastle’s Callaghan campus who have celebrated their 25th anniversary. Member for Wallsend, Sonia Hornery, attended the celebrations which …
Moon Festival Celebrations

Children at KU Cabramatta AMEP celebrated the Moon Festival, including creating their very own dragon head. The children played drums, while the families joined in with a traditional dragon dance. …
New AMEP Centre

A new childcare centre for migrant and refugee families in the Hunter Region has opened in Mayfield in Newcastle. KU Mayfield AMEP Child Care Centre provides childcare to migrants and …
KU Ultimo Community Day

The children at KU Ultimo Children’s Centre have a brand new outdoor play area, thanks to the help of the Lend Lease Community Day. The centre’s staff and Lend Lease …
KU Sutherland Upgrade

The children at KU Sutherland Preschool have been busy playing, discovering and learning in their new playground. The new outdoor environment at the centre features new grass and soft fall …
Not for Profit NQS Results

KU has joined with other NSW-based, not for profit services to celebrate the recent run of successful results under the new National Quality Standards Assessment and Ratings process. Read the …
KU Karingal Turns 60

KU Karingal Preschool has celebrated their 60th anniversary of providing quality early childhood education and care to local families by holding a community event on Monday. The busy and fun-filled …
The Positive Impact of ECE

Melbourne Institute researchers have conducted Australia’s first study on the positive effects of high quality early childhood education. The study proved that services with diploma/degree qualified educators enhanced the long-term …
2019 Annual Conference

A huge thank you to everyone who attended the 2019 KU Annual Conference recently and to all those who worked so hard behind the scenes to make it another successful …
New Funding for Preschools

NSW Minister for Education, the Hon. Adrian Piccoli MP, has today announced a new Preschool Funding Model for NSW community based preschools, which targets funding to children in the year …