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Scott Farquhar makes bid for Royal Sydney Golf Club membership

Money alone doesn’t buy you access to Sydney’s elite. Knowing a stack of Royal Sydney members does.

In childhood, Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar went to public school, shared a room with his brother, and begged his parents for a computer he knew they probably couldn’t afford.

He’s now worth $15.2 billion, and most would think that is the ultimate measure of success. But the denizens of Sydney’s swankiest waterside suburbs know better.

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Myriam Robin is a senior writer based in the Melbourne newsroom. She has previously been a Rear Window columnist and editor, and before that reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com

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