JOINT STATEMENT Queensland will host the final game of this year’s NRL State of Origin series on Wednesday nightwith potential for a capacity crowd at Cbus Super Stadium on the Gold Coast. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said securing major events that stimulate the Gold Coast’s economy was an important part of the state’s Covid-19 Economic Recovery Plan. “No matter the result on Wednesday night, the Gold Coast will be the winner,” the Premier said. “Local businesses were hard hit through the pandemic, so when the opportunity arose to secure Origin for the Coast, I grabbed it with both hands.