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Competitions

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Win a Summer Reading pack

Discover the best new reads of the season in our SUMMER READS catalogue. 
You have a chance to WIN all the books featured on the cover of our latest catalogue, valued over $300.

Click HERE to enter and to view full terms & conditions.

2024-10

Win a set of Alex Miller novels

The Deal is a powerful and perceptive novel from the two-time Miles Franklin Award winner Alex Miller. 
You have a chance to WIN a set of our favourite Alex Miller novels.

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2024-10

Win a set of Tea Cooper novels

The Golden Thread is a twisty historical mystery from the bestselling author of The Talented Mrs Greenway
You have a chance to WIN a set of our favourite Tea Cooper novels.

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2024-10

Win a set of John Rebus thrillers

Midnight and Blue is the new John Rebus thriller from the iconic Ian Rankin. 
You have a chance to WIN a complete set of John Rebus thrillers.

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2024-10

Win a set of Chris Hammer thrillers

Nell Buchanan and Ivan Lucic are back – and Nell is thrown into her most emotionally fraught investigation yet. 
You have a chance to WIN a signed set of our favourite Chris Hammer thrillers.

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2024-09

Win a Japanase translated fiction pack

Before We Forget Kindness is the latest instalment in the Before the Coffee Gets Cold series. 
You have a chance to WIN a pack of Japanese translated fiction from Pan Macmillan.

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2024-10

Win a set of Jimmy Barnes' memoirs

Highways and Byways is a collection of stories taking readers on an enthralling tour through the raucous, well-lived life of an Australian rock legend. 
You have a chance to WIN the full set of Jimmy Barnes’ memoirs.

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2024-10

Win a Max Dupain print

The first ever biography of the photographer Max Dupain, the most influential Australian photographer of the 20th century. 
You have a chance to WIN a Max Dupain print.

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2024-10

Win an Oliver Jeffers picture book pack

Where to Hide a Star is the out-of-this-world, long-awaited sequel to the much-loved Boy stories. 
You have a chance to WIN a set of our favourite Oliver Jeffers picture books.

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2024-10

Win a children's book pack

Muggleswick Wood is waiting for you with five gorgeous stories to read at bedtime. 
You have a chance to WIN a children’s book pack from Bloomsbury.

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2024-10

Win a set of Hannah Gold books

Journey to the heart of the jungle in this unforgettable adventure from Hannah Gold. 
You have a chance to WIN a set of Hannah Gold books.

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2024-09

Win the complete series

Reunite with old friends, solve fiendish puzzles, and find five lost treasures from across the globe in this sweeping adventure. 
You have a chance to WIN 1 of 2 complete sets of The Grandest Bookshop in the World series.

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2024-10

Win an Alice Zaslavsky cookbook pack

Turn everyday veg into something extraordinary, with this collection of the salad recipes from the Queen of Veg. 
You have a chance to WIN an Alice Zaslavsky cookbook pack.

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2024-10

Win Nigel Slater's Cooks Book

"Small details, fragments of a life lived mostly, but not exclusively, in the kitchen, that have made me particularly happy." – Nigel Slater, on A Thousand Feasts
You have a chance to WIN a copy of Nigel Slater's Cooks Book.

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2024-11

Win both Bush Wisdom and Bush Life

Bush Wisdom shares the stories of a wide range of fascinating rural characters, featuring twenty important learnings we can all live by, wherever that may be. 
You have a chance to WIN 1 of 2 sets of Bush Wisdom and Bush Life.

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2024-10

Win a children's picture book pack

How to Draw a Dragon is a very funny exploration of imagination, creativity and teamwork, perfect to share with children who love drawing… or having opinions.  
You have a chance to WIN a children’s picture book pack from Allen & Unwin.

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2024-10

Win a Bentos picture book set

A glorious tribute to Australia's marine and national parks and the wild wonder of their native flora and fauna, from CBCA shortlisted artist Brentos.  
You have a chance to WIN 1 of 2 Bentos picture book sets.

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2024-10

Win Skandar Books 1-4

Bloodthirsty unicorns. Unlikely heroes. A deadly curse.  
You have a chance to WIN books 1-4 in the Skandar series.

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2024-10

Win a School of Monsters pack

The weird and wonderful students at the School of Monsters are guaranteed to spark a love of reading!  
You have a chance to WIN 1 of 3 School of Monsters packs containing Class Party Volumes 1 & 2.

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2024-12

Win a Keeper of the Lost Cities box set

This can’t-miss instalment of the series is told entirely from Keefe’s point of view and contains crucial clues about truths buried deep in the elvin world.  
You have a chance to WIN a Keeper of the Lost Cities box set.

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2024-10

Win a Jennifer Cossins' set

Get ready to explore the record-holders of the animal kingdom, from the animals that can dive the deepest in the ocean to those that can fly the highest in the sky.  
You have a chance to WIN a Jennifer Cossins' set containing Extreme Animal Facts and Amazing Animal Journeys.

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2024-10

Win a set of Illustrated Encyclopaedias

Discover the incredible features and characteristics of some of the natural world's most fascinating extinct and critically endangered animals  
You have a chance to WIN a complete set of Sami Bayly's Illustrated Encyclopaedias.

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