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Board of management report<br />
Patron<br />
Her Excellency, Ms Penelope Wensley<br />
AC, The Governor of Queensland<br />
Principal activities<br />
The principal activities of <strong>the</strong><br />
Association during <strong>2011</strong> were:<br />
• To provide support and advocacy for<br />
community managed early childhood<br />
services in Australia;<br />
• To undertake this role by monitoring<br />
standards in affiliated services,<br />
administering public funds and<br />
operating its own branch services;<br />
• To represent <strong>the</strong> interests of <strong>the</strong><br />
sector through forums and media<br />
exposure; and<br />
• To advocate for, and promote<br />
children’s interests.<br />
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Significant changes<br />
The significant changes that occurred<br />
in <strong>2011</strong> include:<br />
• Opening new branch services<br />
• Completion of <strong>the</strong> strategic plan<br />
2012 - 2014<br />
• Special general meeting to vote<br />
for <strong>the</strong> new legal structure of Public<br />
Company Limited By Guarantee,<br />
effective 1 July 2012<br />
• Sale of property in Fortitude Valley<br />
Operating result<br />
The net result for <strong>the</strong> Creche<br />
and Kindergarten Association of<br />
Queensland amounted to a net<br />
operating surplus (before depreciation)<br />
of $2,015,014.<br />
Life governors<br />
Mr John England<br />
Hon Professor Peter Fardoulys AM<br />
Mr Robert Ferguson<br />
Mrs Jeanette Lavis OAM<br />
Pauls Limited<br />
Adj Professor Mary Mahoney AO<br />
Mr Robert Mills<br />
Mrs Faye Wright<br />
Lawyers<br />
Shand Taylor Lawyers<br />
Auditors<br />
HLB Mann Judd