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Issue 22

Life

Billionaires

Australia’s 10 Richest People

*Last updated April 21, 2026

1 Gina Rinehart
Gina Rinehart $25.7B No change
2 Harry Triguboff
Harry Triguboff $23.6B No change
3 Andrew Forrest
Andrew Forrest $20.4B ▼ -$31.1M
4 Anthony Pratt
Anthony Pratt $11.1B No change
5 Frank Lowy
Frank Lowy $8.7B No change
6 Cliff Obrecht
Cliff Obrecht $7.6B No change
7 Melanie Perkins
Melanie Perkins $7.6B No change
8 Kerry Stokes
Kerry Stokes $7.5B ▲ +$182.8M
9 Mike Cannon-Brookes
Mike Cannon-Brookes $7.2B ▲ +$204.7M
10 Scott Farquhar
Scott Farquhar $6.8B ▲ +$215.3M

Australia’s only real-time billionaires tracker. Forbes Australia ranks the nation’s 10 wealthiest people by net worth, updated daily with live market data from the Forbes Real-Time Billionaires list.

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