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‘Teach the kids mining’

Australia’s wealthiest person, Gina Rinehart, says Victorian children are being taught “propaganda rather than facts” and to “hate” Australia as she calls for a major shake-up to the national curriculum.

Billionaire Gina Rinehart unleashes on ‘woke’ Australia at Bush Summit

Billionaire mining magnate Gina Rinehart has unleashed on Australia’s “woke” education system, called for tax cuts and linked immigration to the nation’s worsening housing crisis.

Bush Summit 2024 | Mrs. Gina Rinehart AO – Townsville speech

Townsville speech

Jacinta Allan and Gina Rinehart headline 2024 Bush Summit day two in Bendigo

Day two of the 2024 Bush Summit has featured addresses from Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan and mining magnate Gina Rinehart, as attendees tune in to discussions over the key issues facing Australia's regional communities.

Rinehart wants a dome

Australia’s richest woman has unveiled a sensational plan to use resources revenue to fund military upgrades including an “Israeli” missile deflection dome and compulsory military training.

Bush Summit must bring hope, not more bulldust

Outback mayor Trevor Pickering has hit the nail on the head – it’s time for politicians in Canberra and Brisbane to pay more than just lip service to the regions.

Rinehart calls for mindset change

Mrs Rinehart said the elimination of the direct costs of payroll tax, licence fees and stamp duties is what would “actually help the farmer and those in the bush”.

Red tape is killing golden eggs off

We are seeing massive rates of business failure at the moment, the highest on record for some time, and our agricultural and mining industries are struggling with ever-increasing government-imposed burdens of tape and tax.

Costs, red tape risk stalling nation’s sputtering rural engine room

Agriculture and mining magnate Gina Rinehart says Australia risks killing “the geese laying the golden egg” as farmers struggle under the burdens of government red tape and tax.

Skate Queen Shows She’s A Class Act With School Next Stop

Australia’s youngest gold medallist is heading straight back to school after revealing she gave up her business-class seat “with all the other medallists” on the charter flight home from France to sit with her friends in economy.

Hug that’s worth its weight in gold

There was a green-and-gold rush in Sydney on Wednesday morning as Australia’s Olympic team proudly showed off its medals to a jubilant crowd.

‘I dreamed as big as I can’

Kennedy revels in success as she eyes world record... and well-earned holiday.

Games Heroes Land in Style

Friends, fans and family welcome home our greatest ever Olympic team at Sydney Airport.

Ariarne hints at LA gold defence

Skateboarder can’t wait for school as Olympians touch down.

When mining does well, Australia does well

The Australian mining industry provides average wages that are double the national average.

Olympic Fever Hits WA

After flying the flag for the nation over the past couple of weeks our Aussie Olympic champions flew home to Perth on Tuesday night.

Fourth overall, but Aussie women finish in top three

Fourth place on the medal tally was snatched from Australia’s grasp on the final day but the Aussie women finished third among all female competitors and, on a per-capita basis, Australia came third for gold medals and second for medals overall among the top sporting nations.