Never mind the Super-Dog-here's how $6.6 billion could be spent.

$2.9 billion would address the annual funding shortfall in government schools required to meet National Goals of Schooling (inter-governmental taskforce 2002)

$2.1 billion annually could abolish all HECS and upfront fees for university students

$1.3 billion could construct 10,000 new public houses

$300 million (the annual funding allocation for Australia's Iraq deployment) could provide an extra 350 hospital beds