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Poppy Johnston

Climate change and health in mix for wellbeing budget

Prosperity, inclusion, sustainability, cohesion and health could be key to measuring wellbeing. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Progress on mental health, climate change and inequality could be formally measured under a new national wellbeing index.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers kickstarted the conversation about measuring wellbeing in his first budget last October and officials have since been figuring out what exactly should be tracked.

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