Thursday, 19 February 2026

Parents plea for kinder places

Parents have pleaded with Baw Baw Shire Council to invest more money into kindergartens to address a looming crisis because of a lack of placements. More than 50 children could miss out on kindergarten placements next year, according to recently...

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by The Gazette
Parents plea for kinder places
These three-year-old kindergarten students at Bowen Park may be enjoying programs this year but there is no guarantee their applications for four-year-old kindergarten next year will be granted. Among the children hoping to gain a place are (from left) Georgia Williams, Amelia Freeth, Ollie Ireland and Harrison Sharp. Photograph: TOM ELTON

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