Overview
- The combined wealth of Australia's 50 richest individuals rose nearly 10% to $243 billion, according to Forbes' 2025 list.
- Gina Rinehart remains the wealthiest Australian with $29 billion, despite a 4% drop in her net worth due to falling commodity prices.
- Tech entrepreneurs Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar saw the largest gains, each adding over $4 billion as Atlassian's revenue surged.
- Property tycoon Harry Triguboff reclaimed the second spot with $18.8 billion, driven by strong demand for rental housing.
- Four newcomers joined the list, including crypto casino founders Ed Craven and Bijan Tehrani, who are the youngest billionaires listed.