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The 'Warrnambool' : a fascinating and colourful insight into one of the world's greatest and oldest bike races / John Craven.

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ISBN	9781921496400
Author	Craven, John Gerald, 1946 - (author.)
Title	The 'Warrnambool' : a fascinating and colourful insight into one of the world's greatest and oldest bike races / John Craven.
Publisher and/or associated date/s	Dromana, Vic : Bas Publishing, 2015.
Publisher and/or associated date/s	©2015
Description	406 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), facsimiles, photographs(some colour) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (page 405)
Summary	This book provides an entertaining and informative account of the first 120 years of the Melbourne to Warrnambool Cycling Classic. Founded in 1989, the classic is the world's second oldest bike race, and the Southern Hemisphere's longest one-day event. Its history is peppered with drama, intrigue, gallantry, humour, conquest and the Warrnambool Citizen's Road Race Committee's determined desire to overcome all organisational challenges.
Subjects	Melbourne to Warrnambool Cycling Classic (Bicycle race) -- History
	Bicycle racing -- Victoria -- Warrnambool -- History
	Bicycle racing -- Victoria -- History
Call number	2017.297

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Barcode	Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Status	Due Date
A0087433X	2017.297	General Collection		. Available to Museum Staff .