The minimum monthly flows were demanded by South Australia, which viewed river navigatability as the highest priority water use during that period. Since river navigatability is no longer a priority, South Australia now allocates water from its monthly flow entitlement to irrigators.

An electioneering budget is an argumentum ad crumenam, and most elections in democracies have a strong element of this old argument.

The only reply is that we did n't. That is the irrefragable fact. We did n't.

And she was allus a making teeny-weeny little night caps and flannel shirts...