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Talented youngster Ingrid Blandford is excited about what her future holds with the academy, as she aims to become SWAS’ latest success story in the pool. “This is my first year in SWAS,” she said. “It’s a great opportunity for me to meet more like-minded people, who are really serious about their sportA member of the Bunbury Swimming Club, Ingrid is no stranger to success at representative level. At the 2023 Hancock Prospecting WA Short Course championships in August, the 16-year-old broke four freestyle club records, ranging from 50m to 800m, along with securing multiple victories.

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5 September, 2023 | front page the West Australian

Revenue for Australia’s largest 500 unlisted businesses defied economic challenges to growth by one fifth in the last financial year. Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting has retained its crown as Australia’s largest private company, as revenue for unlisted businesses surged over the past financial year.Hancock Prospecting held its position as Australia’s best-performing private enterprise with an estimated revenue of $15.6bn in the 2023 financial year, a 2.7 per cent rise on the previous 12 months.

In every corner of this great country, Australians are chasing their dreams. To be the best at what they do, in Australia and on the world stage.

In June 2023, the Hancock Prospecting Group of companies launched the ‘Veterans For Jobs’ campaign as part of our commitment to creating new pathways and increased employment opportunities for ex-defence members. Featured across multiple platforms including television, outdoor, print and digital platforms, the campaign highlights the contributions of our existing ex-defence workforce and future opportunities across at Hancock Prospecting, a proudly West Australian company, where loyalty and performance are rewarded.

The average annual income for an elite athlete that is someone that represents their country most likely the Olympics was between 23,000 and $49,000 3 in 5 Commonwealth Games athletes earn less than $23,000 a year. Now, is it any wonder why Gina Rinehart has to back so many of them and support them? She’s supporting all the good swimmers. Kyle Chalmers. Kaylee McKeown gives their money because the government body does not look after them in terms of funding. It’s an issue. It’s got to change. Not everyone supports it, but ultimately we need to do a lot better than that.

Hancock Prospecting led by Executive Chairman Mrs. Gina Rinehart was delighted to return as Presenting Partner for the seventh consecutive year, following Mrs. Rinehart’s long term support. Parkerville Children and Youth Care is a Not-For-Profit organisation located throughout West Australia, with a focus to protect, care, advocate and promote recovery for children and young people who have experienced trauma from abuse, to support families and to work with the community to prevent child abuse.

Calls are growing to make safety warning systems mandatory on garbage trucks after a renowned doctor was killed in New South Wales. The technology is already in place in Perth, thanks to Australia’s richest person, Gina Rinehart, who stepped in after learning of the tragedy.

We’ve launched a striking new recruitment campaign to encourage more veterans to join us. Our collective vision across the Hancock Prospecting Group of companies is to create new pathways and increased employment opportunities for ex-defence members (EDM). We know we already have veterans in every part of the business. We now want to use this as a springboard to become the first point of call for others wishing to enter the mining and agricultural industries.

The who’s who of Brisbane including celebs, VIPs and fashion aficionados attended The 16th Brisbane Fashion Festival at Brisbane City’s heart King George Square on Thursday night, showcasing the very best in Queensland and Australian fashion design. This year’s runway shows sold out in record time, with more than 3000 fashion fans attending and thousands more watching the runway magic via live streams.

Rockhampton based Caribeae Swimming Club, represented by eight young swimmers aged 11-16 years at the Hancock Prospecting 2023 State Shortcourse swimming championships. Caribeae Swimming Clubs statistics were amazing with eight swimmers competing in 78 events over three days. Caribeae swimmers also set new best by Central Queenslander records in seven events.