Abc Founders Split Along The Margins

YOU can't accuse ABC Learning founder Eddy Groves of being a pessimist. He signed on for his second marriage last Thursday to long-time partner, Viryan Collins-Rubie, in a characteristically lavish affair on the Gold Coast attended by close friends and family.

Eddy Groves And The Tale Of The Many Signatures

YOU cannot accuse the founder of ABC Learning, Eddy Groves, of being a pessimist. He signed on for his second marriage last Thursday, to his long-time partner Viryan Collins-Rubie, in a characteristically lavish affair on the Gold Coast attended by close friends and family. Dr Le Neve Groves

Non-profit Buyers Targeted For Child Care Centres

THE Federal Government hopes to turn 241 ABC Learning centres over to non-profit groups to prevent a repeat of the chaos of last November when the care of more than 100,000 children was jeopardised by the collapse of the child-care giant.

Centre Staff In Need Of Help

ABOUT 20,000 children and 4000 staff from ABC Learning centres remain in urgent need of help following the child-care group's demise, the Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers Union says.

Lessons To Be Learnt From Abc Learning's Collapse

Executives are running for cover after the child-care operator's failure, but they are not the only ones in the firing line, reports Colin Kruger. Pitcher Partners, Vincents Chartered Accountants,