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Townsville’s farming, mining and defence industries face mounting pressure from net zero policies, tax burdens and regulation that threaten the north’s economic future, writes Gina Rinehart.

Australian mining magnate Gina Rinehart has gifted One Nation leader Pauline Hanson a toy bulldozer to help “cut government tape and bureaucracy”.

The New Arrivals collection features the latest S. Kidman apparel including rugby tops, jackets, vests, knitwear, shirts and other country-inspired clothing.

18 June 2026

News Corp Townsville

Mrs Gina Rinehart said the new aircraft would help save lives where time and distance matter most, calling it “essential” for families living and working in remote areas.

RA selectors have identified and selected the nation’s top performers from the United States collegiate system to join the Australian U23 team.

Australia’s richest woman has secured a staggering US$1bn investment in Elon Musk’s SpaceX during the company’s record-breaking IPO.

Gina Rinehart has backed Elon Musk with a massive $1.4 billion investment in SpaceX, describing the tech entrepreneur as a “truly exceptional person.”

Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting has bought a $US1 billion ($1.4 billion) stake in SpaceX – the biggest investment outside iron ore in the private miner’s history, and a bet on Elon Musk days after his rocket and satellite company staged the largest float on record.

Gina Rinehart has emerged as a billion-dollar investor in Elon Musk’s huge share market float of space, satellite and AI group SpaceX.