Berrimba Childcare & Early Learning Centre
“Berrimba” means Forever Learning - and that’s what we’re here for.
Berrimba provides high-quality, culturally safe early childhood education and care for Aboriginal children in Echuca and surrounding areas. Our focus is on strengthening children’s identity and helping them grow in confidence, culture and community connection.
Our services
- Long Day Care: For working families, open Monday–Thursday 8:30am–5:00pm and Friday 8:30am–4:00pm
- Occasional Care: For non-working families, 10:00am–3:30pm
- 3 & 4-Year-Old Kindergarten: Free kinder, with programs built around culture, creativity and confidence
- After School & Holiday Programs: Fun, structured activities for children aged 6–12
- Speech Support: Access to speech therapy services on-site
- Supported Playgroups & Best Start: Helping families connect early with learning and care
- Wayipunitj (KPSA): Supporting transitions into kinder and school, and helping local services embed culture into early education
Our rooms cater for:
- Babies (6 months–2 years)
- Toddlers (2–3 years)
- 3–5 year olds
- 6–12 year olds (Afterschool and holiday programs)
Berrimba is built on community — created by local mums, Elders and advocates who fought to give children a culturally safe place to learn and grow.
Today, we continue that legacy with love, learning and leadership.
