Avondale Heights Child Care closed immediately after a 6:40pm text from its liquidator. The sale fell through and the directors could no longer fund the business.
Why it mattersA late-night closure gives parents no time to find childcare, forcing them to abandon work and disrupting family routines with no warning.
AustraliaMelbourne families now face urgent childcare costs and stress. The closure raises questions about how Victoria regulates notice periods and financial safeguards for childcare services.
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