Network representatives (Pauline O’Kane, CEO and Sam Williamson, Network Chair) attend an important 2-day meeting in Melbourne. We are excited to be discussing a National Advocacy Action Plan for a Out of School Hour services across Australia.

Network is the recognised member organisation for NSW on NOSHSA. Each of the state member organisations are central to the work of NOSHSA.
NOSHSA‘s national membership links together the broad spectrum of state and territory organisations across Australia who represent OOSH. NOSHSA is the national voice of Out of School Hour services in Australia.
NOSHSA national member network is comprised of 8 state and territory organisations representing the thousands of OOSH organisations and Educators across Australia.
October 31, 2025 - Advocacy
Responding to Current Concerns: Why Community and High-Quality OOSH Services Are Leading the Way in Child Safety The recent Four Corners investigation into Australia’s childcare sector has been confronting for families and educators alike. It has drawn national attention to serious failings in systems meant...
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October 24, 2025 - Advocacy
Speaking Up: How OOSH Services Can Advocate in a Changing Landscape Every week, OOSH services across NSW face decisions made about them, not with them. Whether it’s a school site tender, a sudden planning change, or a new regulatory requirement, the landscape moves fast. With...
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July 22, 2025 - Information
Wednesday 30 July 2025 National Out of School Hour Care Educators Day is the annual National day to celebrate and recognise the important role Educators play in the lives of children. It is coordinated by Network of Community Activities and member organisations of NOSHSA (The...
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