High-Rise Harry is the authorised biography of Harry Triguboff who founded Meriton over 60 years ago and is one of the greatest entrepreneurs Australia has ever seen. From humble beginnings, born in 1933 and growing up in Tianjin, the port gateway to Beijing, China he moved to Australia and became the biggest name in real estate and residential development in the country having built, sold and leased more apartments and hotel suites than anyone else. In this book, Harry shares his story of founding Meriton in 1963 and developing a massive business from the ground up to become one of Australia’s richest people. In High-Rise Harry, Harry also tells how he overcome obstacles and ‘red tape’ to build a corporate empire and explains the motivation that continues his drive and hunger for success at 91 years of age.
