Forbes list of Australia's 50 richest people 2018

The Forbes list of Australia's 50 richest people is the annual survey of the fifty wealthiest people resident in Australia, published by Forbes Asia in January 2018.

The net worth of the wealthiest individual, Gina Rinehart, was estimated to be US$17.40 billion.

List of individuals

2018 Name Citizenship Source of wealth 2017[1][2][3][4]
Rank Net worth
US$ bn
Rank Net worth
US$ bn
1 17.40 Gina Rinehart AustraliaHancock Prospecting; investment1 14.80
2 Harry Triguboff AustraliaMeriton Apartments2 9.90
3 Anthony Pratt AustraliaVisy Industries; Pratt Industries3 5.80
4 Frank Lowy AustraliaEx-Westfield; property4 5.70
5 Mike Cannon-Brookes AustraliaAtlassian10 3.40
Scott Farquhar Australia
7 Andrew Forrest AustraliaFortescue Metals Group6 4.40
8 John Gandel AustraliaProperty (shopping centres)7 4.10
9 James Packer AustraliaCrown Resorts; Consolidated Media Holdings8 3.70
10 Lindsay Fox AustraliaLinfox9 3.50
11 Bianca Rinehart, John Hancock,
Ginia Rinehart and Hope Welker
 AustraliaResources5 5.00
12 Kerry Stokes AustraliaProperty; Seven West Media; resources14 2.60
13 Sir Michael Hintze Australia
 United Kingdom
Retail; investment17
14 Alan Wilson and family AustraliaReece Group; retail13
15 Lang Walker AustraliaWalker Corporation (property)16
16 Fiona Geminder AustraliaManufacturing; investment12
17 Richard White AustraliaWiseTech Global32
18 Maurice Alter AustraliaProperty (shopping centres)20
19 David Hains AustraliaInvestment19
20 Clive Palmer AustraliaMineralogy and other mining interests; hospitalityn/a not listed
21 Heloise Waislitz AustraliaManufacturing; investment18
22 Tony and Ron Perich AustraliaInvestment21
23 Jack Cowin AustraliaCompetitive Foods Australia; investment22
24 Angela Bennett AustraliaResources23 1.70
25 David Teoh AustraliaTelecommunications29
26 Gretel Packer AustraliaCrown Resorts; investment
27 Nigel Austin AustraliaCotton On Group; retail
28 Solomon Lew AustraliaPremier Investments; retail30
29 Brett Blundy AustraliaRetail; agribusiness33
30 Bob Ell AustraliaProperty development28
31 John van Lieshout AustraliaReal estate
32 Gerry Harvey AustraliaHarvey Norman; retail25
33 Manny Stul AustraliaRetail; toys27 1.40
34 Kerr Neilson AustraliaFinancial services24
1.00Sam Tarascio[5] AustraliaReal estate
36 Terry Snow AustraliaCapital Airport Group; property developmentn/a not listed
37 Judith Neilson AustraliaInvestment26
38 Alan Rydge AustraliaRydges Hotels & Resorts
39 Maha Sinnathamby AustraliaReal estate
40 Paul Little AustraliaLogistics; real estate
41 Chris Wallin AustraliaMining
42 Len Ainsworth AustraliaGaming; manufacturing31
43 Bruce Mathieson AustraliaHotels
44 Con Makris AustraliaReal estate
45 Russ Withers and family of the late Beverley Barlow Australia7-Eleven Australia
46 Ralph Sarich AustraliaReal estate
47 Richard Smith AustraliaFood distribution
48 John Kahlbetzer AustraliaAgriculture
49 Christopher Morris AustraliaSoftware; hospitality
Legend
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See also

References

  1. "Australia's Richest 2017: Country's Wealthiest Continue Mining For Dollars". Forbes Asia. 1 November 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  2. "Gina Rinehart tops Forbes Australia Rich List with $21.5b". The Sydney Morning Herald. AAP. 2 November 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  3. Froelicher, Christian (23 January 2018). "Rich and counting: Australia's 33 billionaires". SBS World News. Australia. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  4. "Nocookies". The Australian. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  5. "Sam Tarascio". Forbes. 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
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