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The baby bonus worked – at $86,000 for each extra child

New research suggests Peter Costello’s baby bonus encouraged families to have extra children – but, like all babies, they weren’t cheap.

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New research suggests Peter Costello’s baby bonus encouraged families to have extra children – but, like all babies, they weren’t cheap.

8 hours ago·Sydney, Australia

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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in Sydney, Australia 8 hours ago on Sunday, October 5, 2025.

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