Looking a gift horse in the mouth and getting bitten
Gina Rinehart’s sponsorship was much more of a gift than a sponsorship. She was being kind to a sport that could never give her prospecting company back anything of measurable commercial value.
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Netball Australia facing a $25m obstruction
Netball boss confirms the survival of the sport, after a player revolt led to Hancock Prospecting walking away from its sponsorship, hangs in the balance.
‘Pull your heads in’: Sponsors follow Gina
Sponsors have warned vocal athletes to ‘pull their heads in’ or lose sponsorship lifelines, after Gina Rinehart tore up her deal with Netball Australia.
Why financially fragile netball is now walking a tightrope
The Diamonds may be ranked No.1 in the world, but they exist in a financially fragile environment, after Hancock Prospecting walked out on a $15m deal with Netball Australia.
Stay out of politics: Hancock dumps Diamonds
Netball left reeling as Gina Rinehart rips up $15m sponsorship deal, condemning players over their stance on Indigenous history.
Diamonds’ ‘legacy’ conflict over new Hancock partnership
Australian captain Liz Watson has spoken out on the dress furore which has engulfed the sport as more players prepare for talks with Netball Australia and Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting.
Unacceptable: Sharni’s fury at Netball’s ‘dangerous’ deal
Sharni Norder has joined a chorus of players and fans to express their outrage over Netball Australia’s decision to accept money from Gina Rinehart. Here’s why they’re angry.
Revealed: Netball’s multimillion-dollar saviour
Australia’s richest person has given Netball Australia a massive financial boost with a rich deal to sponsor the Diamonds.
Hancock tops private biz list as young gun catches up
Virtual Gaming Worlds was only established 12 years ago, but is now the sixth-biggest private company in Australia, ahead of big names like Linfox, Chemist Warehouse and Spotlight. See the list.
Gina backs ‘win-win’ plan for seniors
Australia’s richest woman has backed a proposal which would allow one group of workers to help solve the current skills crisis.
Rinehart plea on foot and mouth
Gina Rinehart says more money needs to be spent domestically and abroad on a ramped-up biosecurity response to the foot and mouth disease outbreak in Indonesia.
Gina moves $400m cattle HQ to Queensland
Australia’s richest person Gina Rinehart is taking a bigger slice of the Sunshine State with her huge cattle operation S Kidman & Co moving its head office to Queensland.
End of an era as S. Kidman & Co. to shut SA base
Billionaire Gina Rinehart is making further moves up north, relocating the headquarters of her $390m cattle empire S. Kidman & Co to Queensland.
Private investors lead charge for Perth assets
Private capital is leading a new wave of dealmaking in Perth, with tycoons Gina Rinehart and Andrew Forrest active and lower-profile players also buying assets.
Island of the Damned? Why no one wants to buy Great Keppel
Australia’s wealthiest woman Gina Rinehart has backed out of buying the stunningly beautiful Queensland island resort. Here’s why no one wants to take it on.
Rinehart retreats from Keppel
Gina Rinehart has abruptly dropped her bid to buy the abandoned tourist resort on Great Keppel Island in a blow to Queensland’s tourism industry.
Rinehart backs IPA defence policy arm
Conservative think-tank the Institute of Public Affairs will open a foreign policy and national security arm to foster broader public debate on the rise of China and Australia’s security outlook.
Star boss saved by the Bell
Covid-19 was the culprit behind Star boss John O’Neill’s delayed appearance on the witness stand, after the virus took down casino inquiry chair Adam Bell.
‘Prickly porcupine’: Rinehart wants mines, war drones
Magnate Gina Rinehart wants the new federal government to employ ‘smart mines’, ‘war drones’ and a missile defence to defend our iron ore resources.
Lessons from past put magnetite back in favour
The first generation of Australian magnetite projects cost billions and never quite delivered. Gina Rinehart’s interest in the magnetite revival suggests things will be different this time.
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