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Australia’s birth rate ‘too low’: Why the treasurer is calling on Aussies to get busy

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Treasurer Jim Chalmers is calling for higher birth rates in Australia, saying immigration isn’t the key to balancing Australia’s aging population.

Minderoo’s Thrive by Five Campaign director Jay Weatherill told Oliver Peterson on Perth Live the government needs to tackle the cost of living crisis first.  

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