QUEENSLAND AGRICULTURAL SHOWS GO ON

BRISBANE, Queensland, Nov. 3 -- The Queensland Department of the Premier and Cabinet issued text of the following statement:

Minister for Local Government and Water and Minister for Fire, Disaster Recovery and Volunteers

The Honourable Ann Leahy

* The Crisafulli Government is backing Queensland's agricultural shows,delivering $2.5 million through the 2026-27 Show Societies Grants Program. * The critical funding supports 127 annual agricultural shows across the state and supports the peak body for agricultural show societies. * Queensland's Ag Shows received the first permanent funding boost in nearly 20 years under the Crisafulli Government. * TheCrisafulli Government is backing Queensland's regional and rural communities and deliverin...