Today the Regional Australia’s Region Rising conference kicked off in Orange, New South Wales, opening a platform to start conversations about issues happening in regional communities.

One of the topics at the conference will be accessibility on early childhood education and care in the regions, with a report released this week showing the realities for families outside metro areas.

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Produced By: Eduardo Jordan

Featured In Story: Maddy Butler – report co-author and Campaign Director at The Parenthood, , and

First aired on The Wire, Thursday 16 November 2023