Brisbane Times
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·2 hours ago
Victoria's free kindergarten expansion creates shortage of thousands of places by 2036
Victoria's $1.4 billion free kindergarten program is creating a shortage crisis, with Melbourne councils forecasting thousands of missing places by 2036. Boroondara Council projects a deficit of 618 places as demand doubles under the expanded 30-hour weekly policy. Local governments say the state failed to fund infrastructure upgrades, forcing some councils to cease services entirely.
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