Mystery lottery winner hasn't claimed $25m jackpot yet

Glenda Kwek The winner of the $25 million Oz Lotto jackpot remains a mystery, NSW Lotteries say.

Doing a reno - Murdochs plan $11.6m facelift

Andrew Hornery THEY are yet to spend a night in their splendid $26 million Bellevue Hill compound, but Lachlan and Sarah Murdoch have already upset the neighbours with their $11.6 million renovation plans.

It's a snow job

Falls Creek ski instructor Tony Wright has more than 60 snow seasons under his belt, and doesn't plan on skipping a winter any time soon.

Ski and be seen

Among Aspen's back-mountain extremists and ladies who lunch, Sue Bennett skis all day and parties all night.

'Ultimate gift': box at London's Albert Hall on sale

A five-seat box at the world-famous Royal Albert Hall in London is up for sale for a princely £550,000 ($820,405.73), the estate agents said on Tuesday.

Supermodel set to join super rich

Brazilian beauty Gisele Bundchen is on course to become the world's first billionaire supermodel, according to business magazine Forbes.

Billion-dollar Mel's property empire

Sally Howes Mel Gibson's private life has taken a beating of late but his massive property portfolio has fared a little better. Just.

Wolseley Road is world's ninth priciest

Jonathan Chancellor Wolseley Road, Point Piper, has been named the ninth-priciest street in the world.

Aussies take to cruising in luxury

A record number of Australians will be living it up onboard Cunard's luxury superliners Queen Elizabeth and Queen Mary 2 this year.

Brands flock to Birdcage

Melissa Kent and Jo Casamento Forget the global financial crisis, hedonism will return at this year's Melbourne Cup Carnival.

Coming to town - the pen worth $1.7 million

LOUISE SCHWARTZKOFF This time-honoured practice is regaining favour as people aspire to correspondence with the personal touch.

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Rich pickings

Rachel Wells Bucking a worldwide trend, Melbourne is bracing for a boom in luxury stores, writes Rachel Wells.

Moonlit and marvellous

Darren Gray Darren Gray finds inspirational architecture in a forest near the Great Ocean Road.

Bali without the plane trip

One night of quiet and luxury can do wonders for the frazzled city dweller, discovers Terri Jacobs.

Architecture award winners

The winners of the 2009 Australian Institute of Architects state and territory architecture awards.

Supermodel getaways

Jennifer Murphy, Forbes magazine It's five stars all the way when Miranda Kerr and her fellow models go on holiday.

Murdoch forks out $23m to head for the hills

Jonathan Chancellor PROPERTY EDITOR OOH LA LA! Le Manoir, a grand Georgian house in Bellevue Hill, was sold to media scion Lachlan Murdoch at auction last night for $23 million, setting the Sydney house price record of the year.

Hop off for a spot of cable car history

Don't call them trams. Or trolleys. And they are not streetcars.

Woolworths buyer in alleged scam

Mark Hawthorne and John Silvester A Woolworths executive has been sacked amid a police investigation into a kickback scheme involving the retail giant.