White Fox co-founder Georgia Contos among record number of billionaire women on The List: Australia’s Richest 250

There are more women in the top 10 of The List: Australia’s Richest 250 than ever before – but they’re not ones to shout about their massive successes in retail, mining, and tech.

Our richest men are loud and proud with their opinions about government policy and everything else. But why, when we have record numbers of female billionaires, aren’t the women as prominent? 

Read more about this story at theaustralian.com.au and see the video by subscribing to our YouTube channel.

Find this year’s list at richest250.com.au

Gina Rinehart leads the 37 women who control $140bn of Australian wealth

Inside the secretive empire of White Fox founders and their $429m fashion phenomenon

New billionaire Pamela Wall’s plans to give away her entire Codan fortune

This episode of The Front is presented and produced by Claire Harvey with Kristen Amiet, and edited by Joshua Burton. Our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Tiffany Dimmack, and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music. 

Our richest men are loud and proud with their opinions about government policy and everything else. But why, when we have record numbers of female billionaires, aren&rsquo;t the women as prominent?&nbsp;
Read more about this story at <a href="http://theaustralian.com.au">theaustralian.com.au</a> and see the video by subscribing to our <a href="https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfDC8EeZJyt1IVjv5bCRbFBkTl-VYpJyf">YouTube channel</a>.
Find this year&rsquo;s list at <a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/richest-250-of-2026-australias-billionaire-rankings-and-top-earners-revealed/news-story/9ecf78339ee9504e5f8436184e7656f0">richest250.com.au</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/australias-richest-women-revealed-37-titans-of-industry-now-control-140bn/news-story/73cefb251beb2d37d25e757fa38bea88">Gina Rinehart leads the 37 women who control $140bn of Australian wealth</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/inside-the-secretive-empire-of-white-fox-founders-and-their-429m-fashion-phenomenon/news-story/1650168155c016886fc058557bbf5cee">Inside the secretive empire of White Fox founders and their $429m fashion phenomenon</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/new-billionaire-pamela-walls-plans-to-give-away-her-entire-codan-fortune/news-story/172231de6ba465b09f6f9627cdde055a">New billionaire Pamela Wall&rsquo;s plans to give away her entire Codan fortune</a>
This episode of The Front is presented and produced by Claire Harvey with Kristen Amiet, and edited by Joshua Burton. Our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Tiffany Dimmack, and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.&nbsp;

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The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia&rsquo;s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day&rsquo;s essential page one stories, journalists&rsquo; candid take on the issues that matter and behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms.&nbsp;
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The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia’s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day’s essential page one stories.

The Front

The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia’s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day’s essential page one stories, journalists’ candid take on the issues that matter and behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms.

To find out more about The Front you can link here and for more from the newsroom at The Australian link here or search for The Australian in your app store.

The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia&rsquo;s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day&rsquo;s essential page one stories, journalists&rsquo; candid take on the issues that matter and behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms.
To find out more about The Front you can link <a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/the-front/podcast/7e7d42e8c77b597cf8532d2e0c847e10">here</a> and for more from the newsroom at The Australian link <a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/">here</a> or search for The Australian in your app store.

The quiet power of our female billionaires

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