Unknown Fiji Trio Enter New World

FIVE-EIGHTH Alipate Noilea is the nephew of Noa Nadruku, the Canberra Raiders great who is still regarded as a national hero back in Fiji.

Joyce To Bring On Stoush

THE National Party hierarchy will today be forced to consider merging with the Liberal Party after Senator Barnaby Joyce drafted a last-minute motion for the Federal Council meeting in Canberra.

Capital Chance For Rising Talent

OUTSTANDING Newcastle teenagers could be representing ACT before they break into the Newcastle senior team after officials accepted an invitation to play in Canberra's Konica Cup.

Funding Oils The Way For Research

THE University of Newcastle has retained its place in the top 10 research universities in Australia after securing more than $9 million in funding yesterday. It was a part of $363 million in grants announced by the Australian Research Council in Canberra.

Shock And Awe: Another Campese Pulls On Green And Gold

EVEN when he's talking to family, David Campese can't resist being critical. Just hours after his nephew, Canberra five-eighth Terry Campese, became the second Campese to be picked for his country in a footballing code's World Cup, he couldn't resist a shot.

Players' Play The Money Ball

Canberra 28 Brisbane 24

Rees To Rudd: Give Us Back Our Fair Share Of Tax Money

NATHAN REES has been Premier for just a few weeks but he has already learned the art of demanding Canberra give NSW more money.

Souths Support Keeps The Faith

SOUTH SYDNEY fans yesterday ignored bookies' predictions that the club would vie with Canberra for the wooden spoon next year, with about 1000 Rabbitohs season-ticket holders queueing to renew their seats after the NRL draw was announced.