BRISBANE, Queensland, Sept. 23 -- The Queensland Department of the Premier and Cabinet issued text of the following statement:

Minister for the Environment and Tourism and Minister for Science and Innovation

The Honourable Andrew Powell

* The Crisafulli Goverment has locked in support for CMC Rocks QLD for two more years as part of its plan to cement Queensland as the events capital of Australia. * CMC Rocks QLD is the biggest country and roots music festival in the southern hemisphere and will celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2027. * TheCrisafulli Government is delivering better services through a stronger economy by securing more events through Destination 2045 after a decade of decline under the former Labor Government.

The Crisaful...