BRISBANE, Queensland, April 28 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement:

Minister for Local Government and Water and Minister for Fire, Disaster Recovery and Volunteers

The Honourable Ann Leahy

Crisafulli Government to restore Sooning St access with $7 million in disaster funding

* Crisafulli Government secures $7.4 million in funding to replace bridge over Gustav Creek on Magnetic Island. * New bridge jointly funded through Commonwealth-state Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA). * Works tocommence immediately with completion due for November 2025, weather and construction conditions permitting.

The Crisafulli Government has worked with Townsville City Council and the Commonwealth Government to deliver...