Melanie Dinjaski

Melanie Dinjaski is a reporter at The Canberra Times. Dinjaski has been first to reach Cap Dramas with three contract stories this season, early on one more, and has carried ten in all. The latest, on 13 August: Ata Mariota re-signs Raiders on extension.

Journalist · The Canberra Times

Against the field

• Scoops: 3 · mid 2 · 59th · 9 of 22
• Early: 1 · mid 0 · 84th · 2 of 22
• Stories carried: 10 · mid 9.5 · 55th · 10 of 22
• Heat: 14.3 · mid 12.9 · 57th · 10 of 22

Sep 2026

0 scoops · 0 early · 1 carried

• 1 Sep — Timoko re-signs with Raiders for 2027 (carried) · The Canberra Times · Matthew Timoko · Canberra

Aug 2026

3 scoops · 1 early · 5 carried

• 17 Aug — Brian To'o to leave Panthers for PNG Chiefs (carried) · The Canberra Times · Brian To'o · Penrith
• 17 Aug — Horsburgh leaves Raiders for Perth Bears (carried) · The Canberra Times · Corey Horsburgh · Canberra
• 17 Aug — Raiders table $1.1m offer to keep Hudson Young (carried) · The Canberra Times · Hudson Young · Canberra
• 17 Aug — Luai locked in as PNG Chiefs marquee man (carried) · The Canberra Times · Jarome Luai · Wests Tigers
• 17 Aug — Morgan Smithies leaves Raiders for Perth Bears (carried) · The Canberra Times · Morgan Smithies · Canberra
• 13 Aug — Ata Mariota re-signs Raiders on extension (first) · The Canberra Times · Ata Mariota · Canberra
• 13 Aug — Brailey leaves Raiders for Wests Tigers (first) · The Canberra Times · Jayden Brailey · Canberra
• 13 Aug — Josh Papalii to retire from Raiders (early) · The Canberra Times · Josh Papalii · Canberra
• 13 Aug — Owen Pattie contract latest (first) · The Canberra Times · Owen Pattie · Canberra