John Stensholt

John StensholtThe Richest 250 Editor

John Stensholt joined The Australian in July 2018. He writes about Australia’s most successful and wealthy entrepreneurs, and the business of sport.Previously John worked at The Australian Financial Review and BRW, editing the BRW Rich List. He has won Citi Journalism and Australian Sports Commission awards for his corporate and sports business coverage. He won the Keith McDonald Award for Business Journalist of the Year in the 2020 News Awards.

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13/03/2019 Australian Grand Prix Corporation CEO Andrew Westacott at the Grand Prix launch in Federation SquarePicture : David Geraghty / The Australian.

F1 race’s chequered fiscal history

The Australian Grand Prix will record its best financial result in more than five years, with corporate support on the rise.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 29: Liam Ryan of the Eagles flies for a mark during the 2018 Toyota AFL Grand Final match between the West Coast Eagles and the Collingwood Magpies at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 29, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/AFL Media/Getty Images)

AFL record sponsorship deal

The AFL has signed the largest sports sponsorship deal in Australian corporate history with major partner Toyota.

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how the rich investWealth

20/09/2018: National Basketball League owner and property developer Larry Kestelman in Melbourne. Stuart McEvoy/ The Australian.

NBL magnate shoots for high life

Larry Kestelman claims his $800 million luxury Melbourne apartment project is defying the property slowdown.

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Business

Let’s get wasted: rivals in $577m merger

Dial A Dump founder Ian Malouf will throw a big party after a six-month wait to sell his business to Bingo Industries for $577m.

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NRL

Australian Rugby League Commission Chairman Peter Beattie speaks to the media in Sydney, Thursday, February 28, 2019. The ARL commission has approved changes to its behavioural policy which will allow the NRL to stand down players accused of serious crimes. (AAP Image/Joel Carrett) NO ARCHIVING

Record revenue stymied by off-field malaise

The NRL’s combined profits for the 2018 and 2019 season should hit the $90m mark.

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Leadership

‘This one is worth celebrating’

A jubilant Ian Malouf is ready to party after the $577m sale of a business he started as one man and a truck back in 1984.

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Wealth

Flemington Races. Race 3. jockey, Craig Newitt speaks to Jonathan Munz after riding Roubechon in the Antler Luggage Handicap.

Munz turns tap on $1.7bn play

Jonathan Munz and his family have made $1.7bn from their 30-year involvement with plumbing supplies outfit Reliance.

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NBL owner Larry Kestelman and luxury yacht Vegas. Pic by Luke Marsden.

Time for Nine to give NBL top billing

National Basketball League owner Larry Kestelman has implored Nine Entertainment Co to move the sport to its main channel.

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Companies

16/08/2018: Barry Lambert, rich lister who has investments in a private hemp company that he has high hopes for, at his house in Colloroy, Sydney.Pic by James Croucher

Lambert seeks hemp funding

Rich lister Barry Lambert’s industrial hemp firm Ecofibre hopes to raise up to $20m from investors ahead of a planned float.

John Stensholt

how the rich investWealth

Tony Perich,billionaire property developer and also one of the nation's biggest dairy cattle owners, poses for a photograph The Australian / Picture David Moir 10/10/2014Tony Perich,billionaire property developer and also one of the nation's biggest dairy cattle owners, poses for a photograph next to a carved granite bull, which sits next to a play park outside his office at the Oran Park developmentThe Australian / Picture David Moir 10/10/2014

Fortune grown in Sydney’s west

Tony Perich has transformed into a billionaire with a portfolio that spans dairy, property and retail.

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