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Miracle State of Origin comeback in Game I as controversial sin-binning fails to stop Maroons

Desperate defence, a contentious sin-binning and a prop taking to the air all contributed to one of the most dramatic and unlikely State of Origin wins in Queensland history. Here's the five main talking points.

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First two-game women’s State of Origin has more on the line than ever

NSW Blues and Queensland Maroons hard to separate ahead of upgraded Origin which sets the scene for expanded NRLW

The Guardian - AU

Queenslanders chased by debt collectors to pay for Covid tests they believed were free

Brisbane father says there was no mention of cost by staff at drive-through site but he received a $360 bill for three tests

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Why Queensland's triumph in State of Origin I is yet another spin on the classic Maroons story

After Queensland found all the answers in State of Origin I, New South Wales leaves Adelaide with nothing but more questions.

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Desperate Queensland takes Origin opener with gritty 26-18 win in Adelaide

Queensland youngsters Selwyn Cobbo and Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow have grabbed tryscoring doubles in a drama-charged 26-18 win over NSW.

The New Daily

Queensland flip script against New South Wales in thrilling State of Origin opener

Doubles for Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow and Selwyn Cobbo in a series opener that saw the lead change four times gave the 12-man Maroons a memorable 26-18 win

The Guardian - AU

Australians could be jailed for three years for hateful social media posts

The state of Queensland’s proposed hate crime law also bans the display of Nazi symbols and tattoos

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State of Origin 2023 Game 1: Queensland beat NSW 26-18 – as it happened

Queensland draw first blood in the 2023 State of Origin series with 26-18 win over NSW in Adelaide

The Guardian - AU

Queensland Maroons defeat NSW Blues 26-18 in State of Origin I at Adelaide Oval

Seemingly out on their feet late in the second half, the Maroons yet again dig deep to defeat the Blues 26-18 in a thrilling State of Origin I at Adelaide Oval.

ABC News

NRL legend Sam Backo survives heart surgery, hopes to inspire Qld State of Origin win

During his heyday, "Slammin' Sam" Backo was among the toughest rugby league players. Now, he's facing his biggest test yet and hoping to inspire Queensland to an Origin series win.

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How to watch State of Origin live stream: Game 1 QLD vs New South Wales

Expect fireworks as Rugby League's great rivalry is resumed with the series opener kicks off in Adelaide tonight as the QLD Maroons take on the NSW Blues.

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Queensland dad doing The Push-Up Challenge to raise funds, awareness after daughter took her life

Ashley Park was funny, bright and loved by her family, but the demons that plagued the teenager took her away.

ABC News

State of Origin Game 1 live stream: how to watch NSW vs Queensland from anywhere

State of Origin is back for 2023, and the series opener starts tonight in Adelaide – here’s where to watch from wherever you are.

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Extreme weather cost insurers almost $1bn in 2022, now small businesses face premium hikes

The Insurance Council of Australia says extreme weather events are helping to push up premiums. They are also pushing many small business owners in Queensland to the brink.

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Smoke haze and poor air quality could continue over Brisbane and south-east Queensland until Friday, BOM says

Brisbane CBD's average air quality was rated "very poor" yesterday and has fluctuated since Sunday.

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How to watch State of Origin Game 1: live stream QLD vs NSW for free, team news

Brad Fittler's Blues look to wrestle the shield off Billy Slater's Maroons – here's how to watch a State of Origin Game 1 2023 live stream from anywhere.

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Voice to Parliament draws mixed opinions in Indigenous community of Woorabinda

Like many in his community, Douglas Graham wants to see the Queensland town of Woorabinda — and the lives of the people in it — improve, but he is unsure if or how the Indigenous Voice to Parliament would help.

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'Daunting shortage' of skilled workers looms over giant, renewable energy projects

Outback Queensland is home to the largest potential wind zone in the country, but a lack of infrastructure and a shortage of skilled workers are major roadblocks in reaching national renewable energy targets.

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Queensland teachers receiving expensive gifts from parents may breach Public Sector Act, former government ethics adviser says

An ABC examination of the gifts handed to teachers in the past 18 months has found their receipt apparently breaches the enforceable regulation under the Queensland Public Sector Act.

The Guardian - AU

Two-thirds of children charged with Queensland’s new breach of bail offences are Indigenous

Exclusive: Queensland police data shows six 11-year-old children have also been charged with the offence

The Conversation

These magnificent 107-million-year-old pterosaur bones are the oldest ever found in Australia

New research on old bones has shed light on pterosaur fossils from the early Cretaceous period of Australia, which took place roughly 107 million years ago.

The New Daily

Injury, anger and timeless inspiration set the stage for a gripping State of Origin series opener

NSW shrugs off injury and anger at its jersey, while Queensland draws on a decades-old motto for inspiration ahead of State of Origin opener.

Daily Mirror

Snorkeller survives horror crocodile attack by ripping its fanged jaws off his head

Marcus McGowan, 51, was snorkelling close to Haggerstone Island off the coast of Queensland in Australia when he was attacked by a fierce saltwater crocodile - but managed to swim to safety after holding its jaws open

The Guardian - AU

‘Too big to handle’: Queensland man survives crocodile attack by prising jaws off his head

Marcus McGowan was attacked 40km off the Cape York coast on Saturday with an expert stating the croc likely ‘realised it grabbed something too big to handle’

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Bruce Lehrmann settles with News Corp; Greens racism allegations; and a Snapchat before horror Victorian crash

Media company says settlement involves payment of a portion of Lehrmann’s legal costs only

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