BRISBANE, Queensland, March 20 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement:
JOINT STATEMENT
Minister for Primary Industries
The Honourable Tony Perrett
Minister for Women and Women's Economic Security, Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships and Minister for Multiculturalism
The Honourable Fiona Simpson
Winner announced for Queensland Rural Women's Award
* Nicole McNaughton awarded the Queensland AgriFutures Rural Women's Award.
* Awardrecognises the contribution of Queensland women in rural and emerging industries, business, and community.
* Almost 40 per cent of Queensland women live outside of South East Queensland.
The Crisafulli Government has congratulated Nicole McNaughton on bei...