Eleven childcare centres of the collapsed Edge Early Learning group are shutting down with parents only finding out with 48 hours’ notice.
Seven of the centres are in Queensland, three in South Australia and one in the ACT.
The closures are happening after Edge Early Learning tumbled into voluntary administration in August this year, amid tough times for operators in the childcare sector.
Administrators KordaMentha successfully found buyers for 53 centres in Queensland and South Australia, including proposals for not-for-profit giant GoodStart Early Learning to acquire 31 facilities.
Edge Early Learning entered voluntary administration in August. (ABC News)
But despite attempts, acquirers could not be found for 11 centres that were deemed…