DescriptionThis compilation video captures the heartfelt reflections and personal stories of current and former staff who have contributed to the legacy of Fairfield Children and Family Services—now known as Fairfield City Best Start Education & Care.
Through a series of candid interviews, these individuals share their memories, insights, and experiences from decades of service dedicated to supporting children and families in the Fairfield community.
Filmed at Fairfield City HQ
Video capture and editing by: Michael Winters – Bards Eye View
Featuring:
Amanda Bray – Director, City Living, Fairfield City Council
Pippa Quilty – Coordinator, Early Intervention & Support Services, Fairfield City Council
Carolyn Murdoch – Specialist Early Childhood Educator & Former Director, Marlborough Street Preschool, Fairfield City Council
Deborah Sandars – Former Children’s Services Manager & Former Executive Manager, City Services, Fairfield City Council
Christine Bowen – Former Fairfield Family Day Care Carer
Barbara Morea Gapps – Former Children’s Services Coordinator, Fairfield City Council
This video honours their invaluable contributions and celebrates nearly five decades of community care and early childhood education in Fairfield.
Fairfield Children & Family Services: Caring for Community Since 1977 (2023-2024). Fairfield City Heritage Collection, accessed 05/09/2026, https://heritagecollection.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/6619
