Local childcare vacancies limited

GOOD Shepherd Early Childhood Services service leader, Christine Sanders said there is an extensive waiting list to enrol in childcare for under three-year-olds. Current enrolments at Good Shepherd include (from left) Heidi Onderwater, Harry Onderwater and Sebastian McIntosh. Photo: BILLY EASSON.

By Lizzie Hallam

February 20, 2022 | 2:00 PM

A NEW website to help families find the right childcare service for their kids sounds all well and good, if it weren’t for the long waiting lists at local childcare centres.

The Australian Government has launched a new website to help families compare childcare services and fees: StartingBlocks.gov.au.