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Shine Bright has appointed Carolyn Stewart to its Board, bolstering the organisation’s financial governance and regional leadership as it delivers Early Childhood Education and Care across 44 services in regional Victoria. The appointment comes as Shine Bright...

Shine Bright kindergartens have a long histrory of being at the heart of rural and regional communities including in Kyabram, where the Fenaughty Street Kindergarten has operated for nearly seventy years. This year, Kyabram is celebrating 150 years of community spirit...

The Prospectors Room team at Maiden Gully Hub has been awarded the 2026 Team Excellence Award, recognised for the kind of collaboration that doesn’t just keep a room running, but that provides the continuity of care where children feel safe, supported and genuinely...

At Shine Bright’s Neangar Kindergarten, Jan Foley’s mornings begin the same way they have for decades - small arms around her waist, excited voices calling her name, and a gentle routine that turns even a simple greeting into a lesson in belonging and respect.  Below:...

Jasmin Moore is the Nominated Supervisor and Teacher at Spring Gully Kindergarten and winner of Shine Bright's 2026 Individual Excellence Award. She received this accolade for a range of reasons including her work on turning School Readiness Funding from plan to...

With 44 services across central, northern and eastern Victoria, one of Shine Bright's greatest strengths is its network of nearly 500 early years professionals sharing expertise across the diverse communities that we servce.   The booklet below is a summary of...

The Shine Bright Way philosophy was recently refreshed as part of developing the 2026-2028 strategic plan. The Shine Bright Way philosophy was orginally developed to allow our educators to focus on the real work of being with children and to follow our purpose of...

Education Week is a timely reminder that learning doesn’t begin at school - it begins long before a child walks through a classroom door. Early education and care (which includes kinder and Long Day Care), plays a vital role in shaping children’s curiosity, confidence...

The Shine Bright board and leadership team released the 2026-2028 strategic plan in February 2026.  Developed over six months with input from staff, families, and key partners, the plan sets out a clear organisational direction for the next three years for Shine...

Now in its 17th year, the much loved Shine Bright Annual Conference will be held on Friday 13 March in Swan Hill at the Grain Shed. The event was established to provide staff with an opportunity to connect, grow professional knowledge, grow sector knowledge, share...