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In Victoria, children can start kindergarten at 3 years old, this means two years of free kindergarten before school.

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Kindergarten information: Early Years Services professionals

If your kindergarten is a participant of the Central Kindergarten Registration (CKR) scheme and you need to update your details, please send new details through to: kindergarten@ballarat.vic.gov.auPlease note: It is the responsibility of the kindergarten service providers to ensure their details are up to date.

City of Ballarat Mayor, Cr Des Hudson and Member for Wendouree, Juliana Addison with kinder student under the new covered area at the Sebastopol South Kindergarten.

Enhancing the Sebastopol South Kindergarten

A kindergarten facility in Sebastopol has undergone a much-needed facelift.

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A career for the future

Would you consider a rewarding career in early education? It’s something the City of Ballarat is encouraging more residents to consider to help meet the demands of our rapidly growing city.

City of Ballarat Mayor, Cr Des Hudson (right) works on a puzzle with Heidi and City of Ballarat Early Childhood Teacher, Karen Li at Rowan View Children’s Centre.

Kindergarten underway across City of Ballarat

This week marked a major life milestone for hundreds of children in Ballarat with the commencement of kindergarten.

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Improving accessibility at Mount Clear Kindergarten

The Mount Clear Kindergarten is now even more accessible thanks to a joint project between the State Government and the City of Ballarat. The Mount Clear Accessibility Improvements Project was unveiled, with Member for Eureka Michaela Settle joining City of Ballarat Mayor, Cr Des Hudson and Eureka Community Kindergarten Association (ECKA) Chief Executive Officer, Jo Geurts for a tour of the facility. The Mount Clear Kindergarten is op...

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Council Early Learning

Djila-tjarriu Kindergarten, Girrabanya Children’s Centre, Rowan View Children’s Centre and Wendouree Children’s Centre Centre-based childcare and kindergarten is available for children up to school age. For more information including service tours, contact us childcare@ballarat.vic.gov.au or 5320 5720.To register for kindergarten at any of our services, please visit ballarat.vic.gov.au/kindergarten and follow the prompts to register. O...

Image of kindergarten kids holding up their engagement responses on a piece of paper. The Cardigan Village Reserve engagement included speaking to children at the local kindergarten to see what they would like out of the reserve upgrade.

Community Engagement update

Reporting period: July – September 2024

Lucas Community Hub

Lucas Community Hub

Lucas Community Hub is a City of Ballarat managed facility located at 17 Coltman Plaza, LucasHub features include:Programs and eventsRooms for hireMaternal and Child Health and Immunisation ServicesTwo-room kindergarten facilityLibrary Kiosk

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Djila-tjarriu Community Hub

Djila-tjarriu Community Hub is a City of Ballarat managed facility located at 18 Donegal Dr, AlfredtonHub features include:Programs and eventsRooms for hireThree-room kindergarten facility