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24 September 2026

Former prime minister John Howard weighs in on baby bonus, advocates for former policy to boost falling births

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Former prime minister John Howard weighs in on baby bonus, advocates for former policy to boost falling births

The former prime minister has weighed into the birthrate debate after the Liberal Party’s shadow treasurer Tim Wilson ruled out reviving the baby bonus.

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