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Childcare will be free for parents who continue working during the coronavirus pandemic. The Federal Government will support Australia's 13 thousand childcare centres by paying half their operating costs on the condition they stay open and not charge families for care.


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By Greg Dyett

Presented by Margarita Vasileva

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Childcare will be free for parents who continue working during the coronavirus pandemic. The Federal Government will support Australia's 13 thousand childcare centres by paying half their operating costs on the condition they stay open and not charge families for care.



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