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G8 Education closes 40 childcare centres after abuse scandal and occupancy collapse
G8 Education announced Wednesday it will close 40 childcare centres, including Creative Garden Early Learning in Melbourne where an accused child abuser worked. The company blamed economic pressures and lower birth rates, but a concerned mother questioned why the centre wasn't shut immediately after abuse allegations emerged in 2025. G8's occupancy dropped to 56.1 percent following the scandal.
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