ECRU News

Latest ECRU media statements and announcements are available below.

Past media statements and announcements are also available on this page. 

2024

Approved provider of a High Wycombe education and care service receives a financial penalty for failure to supervise children
27 February 2024

Approved provider of a Heathridge education and care service penalised for  child found shut in a shed
11 January 2024

Approved provider of a Kinross vacation care service penalised for leaving child at restaurant
11 January 2024

Wanneroo early learning centre penalised after child sustains first and second degree burns
05 January 2024

2023

Camp Australia penalised for three incidents of inadequate supervision of children
18 December 2023

Wanneroo childcare provider penalised for leaving child behind
6 December 2023

Greenfields childcare provider penalised after child left service unsupervised
14 November 2023

Early Education and Care service fined for leaving child unattended on bus
26 October 2023

Play Picnic to celebrate Children’s Week 
23 October 2023

Capel childcare provider penalised after child escaped service unsupervised
29 September 2023

New Models and Initiatives to Support Early Childhood Education and Care Services in Regional WA via the 2021 Election Commitment
21 September 2023

Supervision Critical: Record penalty ordered for Perth service that left a child unsupervised requiring life-saving CPR
4 September 2023

Childcare centres reminded to protect children from burns and heat
30 March 2023

2022

Four year old left alone on bus
27 July 2022 

Negligent action leaves child locked in bus for over two hours (correction)
30 May 2022

Child leaves service unnoticed, found barefoot alone by police
16 May 2022

Excursion at Perth Zoo
4 January 2022