Yesterday
Journalist Damon Kitney’s reputation rehab
Clients of spinner (and Kitney employer) Lahra Carey have a curious habit of showing up in the journalist’s softball profiles for “The Australian”.
This Month
Catalano’s grip over family assets slipping
The disgraced businessman already resigned as executive chairman of Australian Community Media last week. Now, he’s lost his family companies’ directorships too.
The cult of Antony Catalano is coming crashing down
Accused of assaulting his wife Stefanie, the businessman – once dubbed Mr Property – has gone into rehab. The survival of his empire hangs in the balance.
Justin Hemmes gets Byron Bay’s hesitant blessings
If Antony Catalano had just started building his $28 million Byron Bay compound and asked for permission later, he may have saved himself a lot in legal fees.
The woman hired to manage Antony Catalano
Salvaging the Cat’s tattered reputation is no small task, but Lahra Carey has a history of tough clients.
Antony Catalano’s ACM staff pass vote of no confidence in him
Allegations that the media and property entrepreneur assaulted a woman in Melbourne last week have reverberated around his considerable business empire.
Antony Catalano’s St Kilda penthouse for rent at $10,000 a night
Catalano has slashed the price of the $30 million seaside apartment as it sits unsold for almost a year. It is also listed as a luxury rental.
Antony Catalano’s interwoven family and commercial interests
In four days, the Cat has gone from executive chair of Australian Community Media to checking himself into rehab following allegations of domestic violence.
Alex Waislitz says Catalano allegations ‘incredibly confronting’
Businessman Alex Waislitz issued his own statement after his business partner of many years was charged with violence against a woman in Melbourne last week.
Antony Catalano allegedly ‘whacked’ wife almost a decade ago
The businessman resigned as chairman of Australian Community Media at the weekend after being charged by Victoria Police with assaulting a woman late last week.
Media boss Antony Catalano to enter rehab after assault charge
The businessman said he would seek help for substance abuse and mental health problems after being charged with assaulting a woman.
December 2025
Antony Catalano says loss-making View Media Group can IPO in 2027
After the latest accounts revealed tens of millions in losses, Catalano said his and Alex Waislitz’s real estate business was soon expected to break even.
October 2025
ANZ, Seven West write down value of Catalano’s View Media play
View Media is months away from being profitable, its co-founder Antony Catalano says.
September 2025
Catalano, Waislitz’s ViewJobs rattles the tin at $50m valuation
Potential investors have been offered shares at $4.45 apiece, at a $49.996 million pre-money valuation.
August 2025
Australia’s biggest newspapers to extend print editions by five years
Nine Entertainment and News Corp are set to sign a new deal to keep printing newspapers until 2030.
June 2025
Catalano’s ‘aggressive’ Byron Bay parking saga plays out on Facebook
Locals took to a Byron Bay community group page to vent about one of their many resident multimillionaires.
May 2025
Chocolate Yowies at epicentre of Keybridge-Bolton battle
Keybridge Capital’s new board has applied to the Takeovers Panel to stop chocolate brand Yowie from issuing millions of new shares.
Sandon moves to spill Southern Cross board...but it’s ready to hit back
Street Talk understands the board Southern Cross board has secured the backing of its four largest shareholders, representing around 50 per cent of the register.
March 2025
Bolton removed from Keybridge Capital board in stoush with Catalano
The activist investor has, however, talked up the decision as a victory, saying he has “never seen such competition to be on the board of an insolvent company”.
Catalano’s property drama spills into Byron Bay altercation
Police were called to the altercation outside Raes Hotel on Wategos Beach.
