BRISBANE, Queensland, Aug. 20 -- The Queensland Department of the Premier and Cabinet issued text of the following statement:

Deputy Premier, Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning and Minister for Industrial Relations

The Honourable Jarrod Bleijie

* Crisafulli Government backs major defence push in Toowoomba - investing $12 million for Australia's first sovereign wide-body aircraft paint and refinishing facility through the flagship $180.6 million Sovereign Industry Development Fund, attracting nearly $52 million investment. * US-based Landlocked Aviation's new facility will create over 750 new jobs in operation and construction in the Toowoomba region, with completion due early 2028. * TheCrisafulli Government's So...