BRISBANE, Queensland, Sept. 1 -- The Queensland Department of the Premier and Cabinet issued text of the following statement:

Minister for Health and Ambulance Services

The Honourable Tim Nicholls

* TheKirwan Health Campus expansionhasofficially opened, delivering expanded maternity and oral health services for Townsville's growing community. * This is another major project delivered for North Queensland under theCrisafulli Government'sfully-fundedHospital Rescue Plan. * The Crisafulli Government has grown the Townsville Hospital and Health Service clinical workforce by 406 since coming to Government. * After a decade of decline under Labor, theCrisafulli Government isdelivering health services when Queenslanders need them and healing...