SPORT
Great Aussie
Car Fails
Border’s
Battlers
Michael Sexton
RRP $29.99
In Border’s Battlers
Michael Sexton details
the momentous
occasion in the 1986
tour when Australia
drew a line in the
dust of Madras. The team returned here the
next year to launch a winning World Cup
campaign and the seeds of a new golden age
of Australian cricket were sown.
On the Chin
Alex McClintock
RRP $32.99
In On the Chin, Alex
McClintock uses
his own unlikely
progress through the
amateur ranks as a
springboard to explore
the history, culture
and contradictions of the sweet science – with
detours through some of its notable characters.
Dave Morley
RRP $24.99
Great Aussie Car
Fails explores stuff-
ups in motoring
history, from the
supercar with an
engine prone to
exploding, to Peter Brock's Energy Polariser.
This book will keep you entertained and give
you an insight into the wild world of cars.
Life as I Know it
Michelle Payne,
John Harms
RRP $24.99
In Life As I Know It,
Michelle Payne tells
her deeply moving
story. It will lift your
spirits, stir your
heart and give you
courage. This is an
extraordinary story of the first female jockey to
win the Melbourne Cup. Now in small format.
MakyBe Diva
Trevor
Marshallsea
The Fine
Cotton Fiasco
Peter Hoysted,
Pat Sheil
RRP $34.99
It all started with a simple plan to secretly
swap a mediocre horse with a faster one, and
rake in the cash with a few well-placed bets.
What could possibly go wrong? Welcome to
Queensland, 1984. We hope you enjoy your day
at the races.
Baggy Green
Legends
Martin Lenehan
RRP $49.99
OUR PRICE $44 99
Featuring images
and insights of many
heroes of the game,
Baggy Green Legends takes you on a journey
from the making of the cap to the emotional
presentation to debutants and the buzz of
singing the team song after a win.
The Passion
for Utes
Joel Wakely
RRP $49.99
The Passion for
Utes features
stories about
many of the ute models imported and
produced since the 1920s. It outlines the
history of utes, including Ford's first true ute in
the 1930s and the first all-Australian (Holden)
ute in the early 1950s.
The Passion
for Holden
Joel Wakely
RRP $39.99
The Passion for
Holden contains
stories about
many of the Holden models produced during
1948-2017. With contributions from dozens
of Holden enthusiasts plus hundreds of
photographs, this is a Holden book from
the heart.
Street
Machine
Legends
Volume 1
RRP $39.99
Due
AUG
20
MOTORING
OUR PRICE $34 99
Before Winx and Black
Caviar, there was
an incredible mare
who won the hearts
of the nation. This is
Makybe Diva’s story,
with all the colour and excitement the most
extraordinary racing tale can deliver.
Carn
Simon Telford
RRP $39.99
OUR PRICE $34 99
Street Machine's first book features the
best-loved feature cars to appear in the
magazine during its first 20 years. This is an
indispensable collector's item and reference
tool for the muscle car enthusiast.
Andrew Mueller
RRP $32.99
Carn tells the story
of Australian Rules
football by focusing
on fifty games played
down the decades. It is
full of great yarns and
extraordinary people
and is for not only fans of Australian football,
but fans of Australia.
Shop online at collinsbooks.com.au
Brabham: The
Untold Story of
Formula One
Tony Davis,
Akos Armont
RRP $39.99
OUR PRICE $34 99
With commentary
from his rivals,
colleagues, employees
and engineering partner Ron Tauranac,
this biography not only looks at Brabham’s
accomplishments but attempts to unravel the
enigma who became known as 'Black Jack'.
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