The Queensland Government is investing $321 million to establish up to 240 new kindergarten services. This will ensure that by 2014 all Queensland children have access to a quality early learning program in the year before Prep.
Where feasible, the extra services will be co-located on state and non-state school sites to provide convenience to parents and assist with school readiness.
For additional information please visit the Office of Early Childhood Education and Care website
As part of Do the Bright Thing Initiative 
approximately $5.76 million will be invested in solar power systems for up to 420 kindergarten services.
$3.76 million will be invested in solar panels for the 240 planned new kindergarten services.
A competitive funding round of $2 million will enable up to 180 existing not-for-profit community kindergartens to install solar panels. For information on this funding please visit the Solar Kindergartens Funding Program website
This page was last reviewed on 24 Sep 2010
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