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The Department of Education’s regional offices are staffed by teams of early childhood development and regulatory specialists, including authorised officers.

If you have a question about regulation of early childhood education and care services, or initiatives such as connect 4 children*, kindergarten participation, or transition-to-school statements, please contact your nearest regional office.

Central Queensland

Rockhampton office

PO Box 138

Rockhampton Qld 4700

Telephone: (07) 4932 4022

Email: 

Mackay office

PO Box 760

Mackay Qld 4740

Telephone: (07) 4842 8354*

Email: 

Email:  (Connect 4 Children strategy)

Darling Downs/South West Queensland

Toowoomba regional office

PO Box 38

Toowoomba Qld 4350

Telephone: (07) 4616 3791*

Email: 

Email: (Connect 4 Children strategy)

Far North Queensland

Cairns regional office

PO Box 6094

Cairns Qld 4870

Telephone: (07) 4037 3911*

Fax: N/A

Email:

Email:

Metropolitan

Metro West regional office (Ipswich)

PMB 2

Ipswich Qld 4305

Telephone: (07) 3436 6204

Email: 

Metro South regional office (Mt Gravatt)

PMB 250

Mansfield DC Qld 4122

Telephone: (07) 3028 8063

Email: 

Metro North regional office (Nundah)

PO Box 3376

Stafford DC Qld 4053

Telephone: (07) 3634 0532

Telephone: (07) 3634 0620*

Email:

Metro City regional office (Mt Gravatt)

PMB 250

Mansfield DC Qld 4122

Telephone: (07) 3028 8064

Email:

North Coast

North Lakes regional office

PO Box 248

Kallangur QLD 4503

Telephone: (07) 5433 6106*

Fax: (07) 5433 6129

Email: 

Maroochydore regional office

PO Box 5489

Maroochydore Qld 4558

Telephone: (07) 5352 9910

Fax: (07) 5352 9201

Email: 

Maryborough regional office

PO Box 142

Maryborough Qld 4650

Telephone: (07) 4122 0814

Fax: (07) 3320 6436

Email: 

North Queensland

Townsville regional office

PO Box 5179

Townsville Qld 4810

Telephone: (07) 4758 3385*

Fax: (07) 4758 3399

Email:

South East

South East Regional office

Early Childhood Education and Care

PO Box 492

Oxenford 4210

Telephone: (07) 5656 6688*

Email:


*Connect4Children strategy contact

Last updated:30 January 2020

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Which ministry is ECDA?

ECDA is an autonomous agency jointly overseen by the Ministry of Education (MOE) and the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF), and hosted under the Ministry of Social and Family Development.

What is the NOC code for early childhood education?

Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 4214)

Who qualifies for ECD?

Early Childhood Development (ECD) refers to children from birth to nine years.

What is ECCD Council?

of which the age from zero (0) to four (4) years shall be the responsibility of. the Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) Council. Therefore, the. responsibility to help develop children in the formative years between ages. five (5) to eight (8) years shall be with the Department of Education (DepED);