We partner with early childhood education and care centres across New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory to inspire innovation in the early years and to translate research into practice. Our work comprises evidence informed professional learning, research partnerships, networking and Communities of Practice.
Early Childhood Education and Care Centres
Centres
| Row number | Centre | Address | Phone | Mobile | Centre Director | Second contact | Second contact Email | NQS rating | Country | Management body | Engagement coordinator | URL for | |
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| 1 | Bandara Children's Services | Cnr Laws Drive & Rawlinson St, BEGA NSW 2550 | 02 6492 4360 | Heather Polson | HPolsen@begavalley.nsw.gov.au | Exceeding | Yuin | Bega Valley Shire Council | Kim Stouse-Lee | ||||
| 2 | Barlu Kurli Preschool | Cnr Hood & Cleaton St, WILCANNIA NSW 2836 | 08 8091 5282 | Chrissy Ashby | Christina.Ashby@det.nsw.edu.au | Meeting | Baakantji | Department of Education | Jo Grimmond | ||||
| 3 | Barnardos South Coast | 13 Greene St, WARRAWONG NSW 2502 | 02 4275 8575 | Lynda Sinnott | lsinnott@barnardos.org.au | Out of scope | Dharawal | Barnardos | Jo Grimmond | ||||
| 4 | Barrack Heights Community Preschool | 10 Carrington St, BARRACK HEIGHTS, NSW 2528 | 02 4296 9249 | Tammy Lindsay | bhcps@bigfatsmile.com.au | Exceeding | Dharawal | Big Fat Smile | Jo Grimmond | ||||
| 5 | Bellambi Point Community Preschool | Cnr Rothery St & Riordan Pl, BELLAMBI NSW 2518 | 02 4283 2645 | Cassie Edwards | bpcps@bigfatsmile.com.au | Exceeding | Dharawal | Big Fat Smile | |||||
| 6 | Broken Hill Public School Preschool (Central Preschool) | Bromide street, BROKEN HILL NSW 2880 | 08 8087 3522 | Joanne Nicholls | joanne.L.nicholls@det.nsw.edu.au† | Meeting | Wilyakali | Department of Education | Jo Grimmond | ||||
| 7 | ECTARC Clipper Road Children's Centre | 42-44 Clipper Rd, NOWRA NSW 2541 | 02 4421 7406 | Deborah Unwin | Deborah@ectarc.com.au | Sue McIntyre | Suem@ectarc.com.au | Meeting | Yuin | ECTARC | Kim Stouse-Lee | ||
| 8 | Cobargo Preschool | Cnr Park Street & Princess Highway COBARGO NSW 2550 | 02 6493 6660 | Christine McKnight | cobargopreschool@gmail.com | Meeting | Yuin | Cobargo Preschool Inc. | Jo Grimmond | ||||
| 9 | Corrimal Community Preschool | 6 Short St, CORRIMAL NSW 2518 | 02 4285 5831 | Kate Ashelford | director.ccps@bigfatsmile.com.au | Exceeding | Dharawal | Big Fat Smile | Liz Aylward | ||||
| 10 | Cullunghutti Early Learning Centre | Holloway Rd, NOWRA EAST NSW 2541 | 02 4422 4800 | 0431 272 979 | Roslynne Webb | roslynnew@cullunghutti.org.au | Tara Leslie | taral@cullunghutti.org.au | Exceeding | Yuin | Cullunghutti Aboriginal Child and Family Centre Aboriginal Corporation | Kim Stouse-Lee | |
| 11 | Cullunghutti Preschool | 76 Albatross rd, NOWRA 2541 | 0429 962 711 | April Evans | aprile@cullunghutti.org.au | Working Towards | Yuin | Cullunghutti Aboriginal Child and Family Centre Aboriginal Corporation | Kim Stouse-Lee | ||||
| 12 | Dalaigur Preschool & Children's Services | 1-9 Nancy Ellis St, KEMPSEY NSW 2440 | 02 6562 4758 | Debbie Swanson | dalaigur@bigpond.net.au | Working Towards | Dunghutti | Dalaigur Preschool and Children's Services Aboriginal Corporation | Matt Ball | ||||
| 13 | Dorothy Waide Centre for Early Learning | 1 Middleton Ave, GRIFFITH NSW 2680 | 02 6962 6833 | Grace Qualtieri | manager@griffithccc.org | Meeting | Wilyakali | Griffith Child Care Centre Inc | Jo Grimmond | ||||
| 14 | Dubbo West Public School Preschool | 30 East St, DUBBO WEST NSW 2830 | 02 6882 3086 | Bianca McNair | bianca.tweedie1@det.nsw.edu.au | Exceeding | Wiradjuri | Department of Education | |||||
| 15 | Eden Early Learning Centre | 2A Bimmil St, EDEN NSW 2551 | 02 6496 1660 | Matt Simpson | msimpson@begavalley.nsw.gov.au | Exceeding | Yuin | Bega Valley Shire Council | Kim Stouse-Lee | ||||
| 16 | Griffith Central Preschool | 29 Ò 31 Yambil St, GRIFFITH NSW 2680 | 02 6964 4077 | Meeting | Wilyakali | Griffith Child Care Centre Inc | Jo Grimmond | ||||||
| 17 | Gudjahgahmiamia Early Learning Centre | 7 Bunaan Cl, Wreck Bay Village, JERVIS BAY NSW 2540 | 02 4442 1131 | Sarah Ketelhohn | sarah.ketelhohn@wbacc.gov.au | Out of scope | Yuin | Wreck Bay Aboriginal Community Council | |||||
| 18 | Jarjum Bugul Nah Childcare & Family Centre | 10 Hayman St, WEST BALLINA NSW 2478 | 02 6681 1540 | Tanya Stewart | bacfcps@bunjum.com | Out of scope | Bundjalung | Bunjum Aboriginal Corporation | Liz Aylward | ||||
| 19 | Jarjum Preschool | 4 Rifle Range Rd, LISMORE NSW 2480 | 02 6621 9203 | Maurita Moran | directorjarjumcentre@gmail.com | Working Towards | Bundjalung | Jarjum Centre Inc | Liz Aylward | ||||
| 20 | Jervis Bay Public School Preschool | Jervis Bay Primary School, Dykes Ave, JERVIS BAY ACT 2540 | 02 4442 1002 | Tracey Marsden | Tracey.Marsden@ed.act.edu.au | Exceeding | Yuin | ACT Education Directorate | |||||
| 21 | Kiama Preschool | 168 Shoalhaven St, KIAMA NSW 2533 | 02 4232 2793 | Naomi Gates | kiamapreschool@outlook.com | Exceeding | Dharawal | Kiama Preschool Inc | Jo Grimmond | ||||
| 22 | Kids Uni CBD | 12-14 Ellen St, WOLLONGONG NSW 2500 | 02 4226 4733 | director-scw@uow.edu.au | Kelly Grose | kcooper@uow.edu.au | Exceeding | Dharawal | UOW Pulse | ||||
| 23 | Kids Uni Early Intervention | Level 1a Building 11, Northfields Ave, University of Wollongong NSW 2522 | 02 4221 5299 | kids-uniei@uow.edu.au | Kelly Grose | kcooper@uow.edu.au | Dharawal | UOW Pulse | |||||
| 24 | Kids Uni Innovation Campus | Nissen Hut - Building 201, Innovation Campus, Innovation Way, North Wollongong NSW 2500 | 02 4221 5444 | kids-uniic@uow.edu.au | Exceeding | Dharawal | UOW Pulse | ||||||
| 25 | Kids Uni North | Building 10, University of Wollongong, Northfields Ave, NSW 2500 | 02 4221 8033 | Louise Windisch | windisch@uow.edu.au | Kelly Grose | kcooper@uow.edu.au | Exceeding | Dharawal | UOW Pulse | |||
| 26 | Kids Uni South | Building 10, University of Wollongong, Northfields Ave, NSW 2500 | 02 4221 8038 | Kelly Hennessy | kellyc@uow.edu.au | Kelly Grose | kcooper@uow.edu.au | Exceeding | Dharawal | UOW Pulse | |||
| 27 | Koolyangarra Aboriginal Preschool Corporation | 32 Cedars St, WALGETT NSW 2832 | 02 6828 1759 | Jodie Watts | koolyangarra2832@bigpond.com | Meeting | Gamillaraay | Koolyangarra Aboriginal Preschool Corporation | |||||
| 28 | Koonawarra Community Preschool | 9a Kurrawa Crescent, KOONAWARRA NSW 2530 | 02 4261 7551 | Karen Gottas | kcps@bigfatsmile.com.au | Exceeding | Dharawal | Big Fat Smile | Liz Aylward | ||||
| 29 | KU Corrimal East Preschool | 78 Murray Rd, CORRIMAL NSW 2518 | 02 4283 6233 | Megan Dodds | ku.corrimal@ku.com.au | Exceeding | Dharawal | KU ChildrenÌs Services | |||||
| 30 | Little Yuin Preschool | The Umbara Rd, WALLAGA LAKE NSW 2546 | 02 4473 7396 | Kim Cooke | director@littleyuin.com | Meeting | Yuin | Little Yuin Preschool Family Centre Association | |||||
| 31 | Maingirba Early Learning Centre | 20 Wilson St, BREWARRINA NSW 2839 | 02 6743 0999 | Bianca Peters | BiancaP@winanga-li.org.au | Provisional - not yet assessed | Murawari | Winanga-Li Aboriginal Child and Family Centre Incorporated | |||||
| 32 | Minimbah Preschool | 1-15 Galloway St, ARMIDALE, NSW 2350 | 02 6772 4853 | Rebecca Murray | rebeccam@minimbah.nsw.edu.au | Working Towards | Anaiwan | Minimbah Preschool Aboriginal Corporation | |||||
| 33 | Mogo Aboriginal Preschool | 3 Annett St, MOGO NSW 2536 | 02 4411 8453 | Kelera Mar Drauyawa | Kelera.Mar-Drauyawa@campbellpage.org.au | mogopreschool@campbellpage.org.au | Meeting | Yuin | Campbell Page | Jo Grimmond | |||
| 34 | Moruya Early Learning Centre | 2807 Princes Hwy, MORUYA NSW 2537 | 02 4474 4278 | Priscilla Lock | admin@moruyaearlylearningcentre.com.au | Working Towards | Yuin | Hillyar Family Trust | Jo Grimmond | ||||
| 35 | Mundamia Early Learning Centre | Building 303, Shoalhaven Campus UOW, 69 George Evans Rd, WEST NOWRA NSW 2540 | 02 4423 5022 | Bronwyn Davidson | bdavidson@noahsark.nsw.edu.au | mundamia@noahsark.nsw.edu.au | Exceeding | Yuin | Noahs Early Intervention | Kim Stouse-Lee | |||
| 36 | Narrabri West Public School Preschool | Narrabri West Public School, 2 Cooma Rd, NARRABRI NSW 2390 | 02 6792 2377 | Abbey OÌBrien | abbey.obrien10@det.nsw.edu.au | Gamillaraay | NSW Department of Education | Jo Grimmond | |||||
| 37 | Nikinpa Aboriginal ChildrenÌs Service | 13 Beckley St, TORONTO NSW 2283 | 02 4979 2400 | Tobi Andrews | tobia@nikinpa.org.au | Exceeding | Awabakal | Muloobinba Aboriginal Corporation | |||||
| 38 | Noogaleek Children's Centre | Cnr Winnima Way & Denniss St, BERKLEY, NSW 2506 | 02 4271 8468 | Mandy Hockey (acting for 3 months) | Out of scope | Dharawal | Illawarra Aboriginal Corporation | Kim Stouse-Lee | |||||
| 39 | ECTARC Sanctuary Point Children's Centre | 210 Kerry St, SANCTUARY POINT NSW 2540 | 02 4443 9557 | Nicole Thompson | nicole@ectarc.com.au | Exceeding | Yuin | ECTARC | Kim Stouse-Lee | ||||
| 40 | Sapphire Mobile Preschool | Bega Valley Shire Council, Zingel Place, Bega NSW 2550 | 02 64961660 | Sarah Brownlie | sbrownlie@begavalley.nsw.gov.au | Not rated | Yuin | Bega Valley Shire Council | Kim Stouse-Lee | ||||
| 41 | Scribbly Gum Dalai Preschool | 1-9 Nancy Ellis, WEST KEMPSEY | 02 6562 8002 | scribblygumdalai@hotmail.com | Meeting | Dunghutti | Dalaigur Preschool and Children's Services Aboriginal Corporation | ||||||
| 42 | ECTARC The Basin Preschool & Long Day Care Centre | 34 Paradise Beach Rd, SACTUARY POINT NSW 2540 | 02 4443 0000 | Kiley Guillaume | kiley@ectarc.com.au | Exceeding | Yuin | ECTARC | Kim Stouse-Lee | ||||
| 43 | The Little School | Sheaffes Road, DAPTO NSW 2530 | 02 4261 6566 | admin@thelittleschool.org.au | Exceeding | Dharawal | The Little School Preschool Inc | Liz Aylward | |||||
| 44 | Tweed Heads South Public School Preschool | 10 Heffron St, TWEED HEADS SOUTH NSW 2486 | 07 5523 1086 | Gretal French | gretal.french@det.nsw.edu.au | Meeting | Bundjalung | NSW Department of Education | Jo Grimmond | ||||
| 45 | Walanbaa Dhurrali Aboriginal Child & Family Centre | Lot 95 Pandora St, LIGHTNING RIDGE NSW 2834 | 02 6829 4259 | 0477 441 364 | Kerry M | Kerry.M@walanbaa.org.au | Jason Cobb (centre manager) | jasonc@walanbaa.org.au | Meeting | Gamillaraay | Winanga-Li Aboriginal Child and Family Centre Incorporated | Kim Stouse-Lee | |
| 46 | Warrawong Community Preschool | 99 Shellharbour Rd, PORT KEMBLA NSW 2505 | 02 4275 2176 | Belinda | wcps@bigfatsmile.com.au | Meeting | Dharawal | Big Fat Smile | Jo Grimmond | ||||
| 47 | Winanga-Li Early Learning & Care Service | 12 Hunter St, GUNNEDAH NSW 2380 | 02 6743 0999 | Jessica Small | JessicaS@winanga-li.org.au | Meeting | Gamillaraay | Winanga-Li Aboriginal Child and Family Centre Incorporated | Jo Grimmond | ||||
| 48 | Winnanggay Preschool | Corner Nannawilli & Gallop Street BERKELEY NSW 2506 | 02 4271 4098 | Mandy Hockey | mandy.hockey@iac.org.au | Working Towards | Dharawal | Illawarra Aboriginal Corporation | Kim Stouse-Lee | ||||
| 49 | Yawarra Community & Child Care Centre | 24 Bidwell Square, BIDWELL NSW 2770 | 02 9628 8670 | Karen Minter | yawarracccc_karen@iinet.net.au | Exceeding | Darug | Yawarra Community & Child Care Centre Ltd | Jo Grimmond | ||||
| 50 | Yenu Allowah Aboriginal Child and Family Centre | 1 Luxford Rd, MOUNT DRUIT NSW 2770 | 02 8805 4800 | Vanessa Christie | vchristie@yenuallowah.org.au | Exceeding | Darug | Yenu Allowah Aboriginal Corporation | Jo Grimmond |