BRISBANE, Queensland, April 16 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement:

Minister for Sport and Racing and Minister for the Olympic and Paralympic Games

The Honourable Tim Mander

Major upgrades for Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast recreation precincts

* Crisafulli Government invests in upgrades at popular Currimundi and Tallebudgera Sport and Recreation venues. * Construction at both venues underway. * Part of $28 million-plus program to improve five sport and recreation venues across Queensland.

The Crisafulli Government is delivering upgrades totalling $28 million at five sport and recreation venues to encourage more people to get active more often, and support performance pathways for emerging athletes.

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