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Seventh heaven for Queensland

Aboriginal superstar Greg Inglis.

STATE OF ORIGIN: All good things must come to an end – except it seems, Queensland’s State of Origin dominance.

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Thurston at home in Queensland’s No.6

Queensland player Johnathan Thurston kicks a conversion during the State of Origin 3 at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, Wednesday, July 4, 2012. Queensland defeated NSW 21-20. (AAP Image/Dave Hunt)

RUGBY LEAGUE: The last time Johnathan Thurston was at Suncorp Stadium for a State of Origin decider he finished the game in a wheelchair.

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Thurston at home in Queensland’s No.6

Queensland player Johnathan Thurston kicks a conversion during the State of Origin 3 at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, Wednesday, July 4, 2012. Queensland defeated NSW 21-20. (AAP Image/Dave Hunt)

STATE OF ORIGIN: The last time Aboriginal superstar Johnathan Thurston was at Suncorp Stadium for a State of Origin decider he finished the game in a wheelchair.

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GI one to watch in Origin decider

Rabbitoh’s star Greg Inglis. (AAP IMAGE/TRACEY NEARMY)

STATE OF ORIGIN: It’s the origin decider. Here’s a taste of what you might see tonight.

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NSW not intimidated by Maroons: Stuart

NSW Blues coach Ricky Stuart.

STATE OF ORIGIN: They’ve not won a State of Origin series since 2005 and only tasted success in a decider in Brisbane twice, but coach Ricky Stuart says NSW are no longer intimidated by Queensland.

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JT looking for special game in Origin III

Aboriginal league superstar, Johnathan Thurston.

STATE OF ORIGIN: Queensland coach Mal Meninga might have unintentionally put NSW on “JT alert” after hinting his scheming five-eighth was steeled for a special State of Origin performance against NSW on Wednesday night.

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Qld urged to win Origin for Beetson

Aboriginal rugby league legend Artie Beetson.

STATE OF ORIGIN: Out of all the tributes that flowed after Aboriginal legend Arthur Beetson’s statue was unveiled outside Suncorp Stadium on Tuesday, four words resonated most as the Queensland State of Origin side looked on.

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Bowen rejoins Queensland team

North Queensland Cowboy fullback Matt Bowen.  (AAP IMAGE/ACTION PHOTOGRAPHICS, ROBB COX)

STATE OF ORIGIN: North Queensland star Matt Bowen has rejoined Queensland’s squad as 18th man for Wednesday night’s State of Origin series decider.

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Inglis buzzing over No.1 role for Maroons

Greg Inglis scores a try during State of Origin One between Queensland and New South Wales at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Queensland won 18-10. (AAP Image/Action Photographics, Renee McKay)

RUGBY LEAGUE: Greg Inglis’s body language suggests the big Queenslander is primed to torment NSW from his new role at fullback in Wednesday night’s State of Origin series decider.

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Slater out, Inglis at fullback

Aboriginal league star Greg Inglis.

STATE OF ORIGIN: A shattered Billy Slater says his decision to miss Wednesday night’s State of Origin series decider was the toughest he’s had to make.

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AFL Indigenous Round

AFL INDIGENOUS ROUND: This weekend the AFL celebrates and honours the contribution of Aboriginal players to the Aboriginal game of Marngrook, or as its commonly known, AFL.

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AMAZING PEOPLE, PLACES: Chris Graham travelled to Central Australia to research the affects of the Northern Territory intervention.