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Goodall and Brophy joint winners of 2009 Calibre PrizeJane Goodall and Kevin Brophy are the joint winners of this year's Calibre Prize for essay writing. A joint initiative of the...
Collins to open Hill of Content in Sydney
A Sydney version of Melbourne's well-known Hill of Content bookstore will be opened by Collins Booksellers in Balmain in early December. Collins Booksellers managing director Daniel Jordon sees it as...
Four Book City stores close; several to open
Book City Glendale and Book City Lake Macquarie have closed. Both were run by franchisee Jean-Marc Biram. Book City Mackay has also closed. Book City Horsham ceased trading as a...
Jordon appointed Collins MD; four new stores before Christmas
Collins Booksellers has announced the appointment of Daniel Jordon as managing director. Jordon, who commenced in the book industry as a bookseller for Grahames Bookshops, has spent the past 10...