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Brian Miller, from Artistic Swimming Australia, said: “It’s very hard to put into words what you have empowered these young women to achieve, Mrs Rinehart! Your massive injection of funds and all of your other forms of support (morale boost, role model, Bannister Downs etc) has meant so much to the Australian national team, which has consistently improved each competition recently. I am speechless – really.

Pearl’s commitment and support of Julyardi’s school holiday programs played an important role in their success. Her efforts earned her a well-deserved award and highlighted her positive impact on the community.

Our Executive Chairman, Mrs Gina Rinehart, is an Honorary Patron of The Perth Cat Haven. Last year saw another transformative and generous donation from Mrs Rinehart which will assist the Cat Haven in so many areas of operation including the Companion Cat Program, Foster Care, Rescue Service and Emergency Vet Care. Let’s give a round of ‘appaws’ for the incredible work done by The Cat Haven and the Perth Cat Hospital, and for the unwavering support from Mrs Rinehart.

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He says he only found out about the “nature-positive” plan a few weeks ago, even though he is chairman of four listed companies and has investments in all pockets of the country. Gina Rinehart’s Hancock is the other company brave enough to publicly raise the alarm bells – most businesses seem to be hiding behind the Business Council of Australia, lobbying on their behalf, or worried about political backlash.

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Farmers impacted by natural disasters has benefited big time from the generous support of donors, who have kicked in well over $250,000 for the bush charity Rural Aid. Inspired by Rural Aid patron Gina Rinehart, considerably more than $250,000 was raised during Rural Aid’s Lunch Lunch held at the Howard Smith Wharves in Brisbane.

Rowing Australia Chief Executive Sarah Cook said the week was a “fantastic celebration” of the sport at the 2000 Olympic venue. Fittingly, the return to SIRC after five years also fell on the same year as the Paris Olympics and Paralympics, which are the ultimate goal for many who raced here.“It’s been really special to come back here in the Olympic and Paralympic year,” Cook said. “To have the opportunity to be at this fantastic legacy venue to see our Olympians and Paralympians who are preparing for Paris has been extraordinary. So, it’s just been a fantastic celebration.”

Congratulations to Lily Meneghel, GM Integrated Remote Operations, on winning the Peoples Choice Award at the The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia – Women in Resources Industry Awards (WIRA). A finalist for the Outstanding Woman in Resources Award, Lily’s nomination for these prestigious awards recognises her incredible personal career achievement and commitment to empowering others, particularly women, in the resources sector

The biggest week of Australian beach volleyball is underway on the Gold Coast with the 10-day Volleyslam festival being held in front of a picturesque backdrop, Coolangatta beach. Hancock Prospecting along with its Executive Chair, Mrs. Gina Rinehart AO, Volleyball Australia Patron, wish all the competitors the very best for a successful and enjoyable championship.

The Australian Rowing Championships (ARC) reach a critical juncture on Wednesday, with many small boat entries set to line up for their first major knock-out round, the semi-finals. Highlighting day three at the ARC are the Open Men’s Single Sculls semi-finals. Four of the 16 scullers to make semi-sinals after the heats and repechages are in the Australia Rowing Team recently named after selection trials at the Sydney International Regatta Centre.