The Australian Government has all to gain by EEGC striking oil. The biggest portion of the Aussie budget is the Military and nobody ever questions it. Now if we strike oil, and I don't see why we shouldn't, the very fact that oil is available on their own shores adds to the security of the country. That very fact is why the Aussies want us to be there and bring home oil. A little know fact is that many years ago the Tasmanian government gave GSLM a grant to explore for oil. So they are in a way our partners. They do also get 12% of the revenue that will help their economy but the oil has a greater importance
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