The winners of The Urbanist’s Where to Ride book competition are Sian Dart and Jane Lodge. For many entrants in the competition, too many bicycles in a household is never enough!
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Book giveaway! Win a copy of Where to Ride (in your city)
Bicycling Australia has given me two copies of its Where to Ride book series on cycling in Australian cities to give away to readers of The Urbanist. The winners can choose which city they want
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Book Giveaway! ‘Disconnected’ by Andrew Leigh
This competition is closed. The winners selected strictly by the random number generator at RANDOM.ORG are #31 Jeff Tyson, Friends of Alieu, and #33 Charles Richardson, Scarlateen. _____________________________________________________________________________________ Now that the political drama over who will lead the Government is over and we, the Australian people, are back at centre stage where we should properly be, it’s [...]
READ MOREBook giveaway!!! – ‘Human Transit’ by Jarrett Walker
Here’s some great news, just in time for Christmas! I’m very pleased to announce I have two copies of Jarrett Walker’s much-anticipated new book, Human Transit, to give away at random to readers of The Melbourne Urbanist. This is a very big deal. Many readers will know Jarrett as the “transit experts’ expert”, as well [...]
READ MORENew book giveaway: Black Glass by Meg Mundell
I have two copies of another wonderful book about Melbourne to give away courtesy of Scribe Publications. This time it’s a novel set in a dystopian future Melbourne. Those inner city places you know and love (or hate), from Crown to the city loop to Footscray, have a new life in this dark and sinister [...]
READ MORENew book giveaway: ‘When we think about Melbourne’ by Jenny Sinclair
Affirm Press has kindly supplied two copies of Jenny Sinclair’s beautiful book, When we think about Melbourne, to give away to readers of The Melbourne Urbanist. To be in the running to get a copy, all you have to do is say which shopping/activity centre in Melbourne you think is the best. Follow this link to [...]
READ MOREBook giveaway – ’1835: The founding of Melbourne’
I’ve got two copies of James Boyce’s new book, 1835: The Founding of Melbourne and the Conquest of Australia (RRP $44.95), to give away to readers of The Melbourne Urbanist thanks to the publisher, Black Inc. All you have to do is tell me your favourite song that references or evokes Melbourne in some way and you’re [...]
READ MOREGlaeser’s Triumph of the City giveaway
Courtesy of Pan Macmillan Australia, I have two copies of the newly released book by Edward Glaeser, Triumph of the City, to give away to readers. This is not really a competition, it’s more of a giveaway. To enter, all you do is nominate your favourite Melbourne building, but the winners will be selected randomly. [...]
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