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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

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