Settlement Guide Childcare in Australia explained

If you are studying or working and have young children at home, you can access subsidised childcare in Australia. There are different care options available, depending on whether you satisfy the activities test, and the level of government subsidy depends on your family income.

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There are several childcare options that parents in Australia can choose from. What are those options and how can you access them?

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