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

JOINT STATEMENT

Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Minister for Manufacturing and Minister for Regional and Rural Development

The Honourable Dale Last

Minister for Transport and Main Roads

The Honourable Brent Mickelberg

* The Crisafulli Government is launching a major procurement to deliver up to 630 new buses across Queensland. * Modern, fully accessible buses will replaceageing vehicles, delivering smoother, more reliable journeys. * The first new buses are expected on the road from the 2027-28 financial year. * The Better Bus Build is part of theCrisafulli Government's plan to deliver the roads, i...