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Posted 07 February 2025

Child and Family Learning Centre Announcement | Scottsdale

Public Notices

The Tasmanian Government has advised Council that a new Child and Family Learning Centre will be constructed in Scottsdale, with works expected to commence in 2026. The proposed location for the facility is on the Scottsdale Primary School site.

Child and Family Learning Centre Announcement | Scottsdale

This is a fantastic announcement for Dorset, and Scottsdale in particular, with the facility providing free access to a range of services. Public consultation will open on 17 February - with further details available here.

To read the full media release from the Minister for Education, click here.