[plug] states of NI and SI

[Leon Brooks]

Bret Busby wrote:
>> Have I missed something?  Since when has Perth been in New Zealand?

> wasn't that referendum we just had, the become a state of NZ?

Actually, both Aus and NZ have laws on the books declaring the North
Island and South Island to be states of Australia.

So the technically correct answer is "since about 20 years ago." (-:

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