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World News • 2026-05-03 20:00

In‑home childcare scheme faces collapse as costs surge, advocate warns

Advocates say Australia’s publicly funded in‑home childcare program, used by about 800 families, is under threat from rising operational costs. They argue the funding model is unsustainable and could leave vulnerable children without care options. Calls are being made for increased government support to preserve the service.

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