Tagged: dynasties
3 articles we've published with this tag.
The Hancock dynasty: iron ore, the Pilbara and the fortune Gina Rinehart rebuiltLang Hancock stumbled across the world's richest iron ore deposits in the Pilbara. What his daughter did with that discovery is an even bigger story.By Margaret Fenwick
The Packers: three generations of Australian power, money and gambleFrom Frank's Depression-era tabloids to Kerry's television monopoly to James's casino empire, the Packer dynasty reshaped Australian business — and ultimately fractured under its own weight.By Margaret Fenwick
Rupert Murdoch: how a single Adelaide newspaper became a global empireFrom a modest inheritance on North Terrace to Fox News and The Wall Street Journal — the Australian origins of the Murdoch media dynasty, told straight.By Margaret Fenwick