The Resource From Athens with pride : the official history of the Australian Olympic movement, 1894 to 2014, Harry Gordon
From Athens with pride : the official history of the Australian Olympic movement, 1894 to 2014, Harry Gordon
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The item From Athens with pride : the official history of the Australian Olympic movement, 1894 to 2014, Harry Gordon represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item From Athens with pride : the official history of the Australian Olympic movement, 1894 to 2014, Harry Gordon represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- From Athens With Pride chronicles Australia's Olympic journey, from the first Summer Games in Athens in 1896 to the Winter Games in Sochi in 2014. The journey has been one of wins and losses as well as triumphs and disappointments, but the commitment of Australia's athletes shines through at all times. This is a tribute to our Australian athletes
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 336 pages
- Note
- "Foreword by Lord Sebastian Coe"--Cover
- Contents
-
- Message from John Coates AC
- Foreword by Lord Sebastian Coe
- Flack the Trailblazer
- The Pioneers
- 'A Hash of Our Work'
- Meet Me in St Louis ... Athens too
- London to the Rescue
- Fanny versus Rose
- Casualties of War
- The Manly Assault
- Not Out for a Duck
- The Sixpenny Games
- Prelude to War
- London to the Rescue ... Again
- Marjie, Marjie, It's You!
- The Games Under Threat
- The Friendly Games
- Passage to Rome
- The Goodbye Girls
- Reaching New Heights
- The Stained Games
- Failure ... and Change
- Defying the PM
- A Swordsman with Style
- Big Business, Big Games
- Hero to Zero
- Movers and Shakers
- Friends for Life
- Still the Same Water
- Stumbling Towards Glory
- The Girl Who Liked Pressure
- To Athens, with Talent
- Coming Out in Style
- Britannia Rules
- Winter Olympics - Chamonix 1924 to Sochi 2014
- Against the Odds
- A Gentle Invasion
- Afterword
- Notes
- Australian Olympic History Facts
- Australian Teams at the Olympic Games
- Australian Teams at the Olympic Winter Games
- Australian Olympic Medals
- Australian Olympic Athletes
- Recommended Reading
- Index
- Picture Credits
- Acknowledgments
- Author Biography
- Isbn
- 9780702253348
- Label
- From Athens with pride : the official history of the Australian Olympic movement, 1894 to 2014
- Title
- From Athens with pride
- Title remainder
- the official history of the Australian Olympic movement, 1894 to 2014
- Statement of responsibility
- Harry Gordon
- Title variation
- Official history of the Australian Olympic movement, 1894 to 2014
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- From Athens With Pride chronicles Australia's Olympic journey, from the first Summer Games in Athens in 1896 to the Winter Games in Sochi in 2014. The journey has been one of wins and losses as well as triumphs and disappointments, but the commitment of Australia's athletes shines through at all times. This is a tribute to our Australian athletes
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- ANL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1925-2015
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gordon, Harry
- Dewey number
- 796.48
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- portraits
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Coates, John AC
- Coe, Sebastian
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Olympics
- Olympics
- Olympics
- Olympics
- Target audience
- general
- Label
- From Athens with pride : the official history of the Australian Olympic movement, 1894 to 2014, Harry Gordon
- Note
- "Foreword by Lord Sebastian Coe"--Cover
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- still image
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- sti
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Message from John Coates AC -- Foreword by Lord Sebastian Coe -- Flack the Trailblazer -- The Pioneers -- 'A Hash of Our Work' -- Meet Me in St Louis ... Athens too -- London to the Rescue -- Fanny versus Rose -- Casualties of War -- The Manly Assault -- Not Out for a Duck -- The Sixpenny Games -- Prelude to War -- London to the Rescue ... Again -- Marjie, Marjie, It's You! -- The Games Under Threat -- The Friendly Games -- Passage to Rome -- The Goodbye Girls -- Reaching New Heights -- The Stained Games -- Failure ... and Change -- Defying the PM -- A Swordsman with Style -- Big Business, Big Games -- Hero to Zero -- Movers and Shakers -- Friends for Life -- Still the Same Water -- Stumbling Towards Glory -- The Girl Who Liked Pressure -- To Athens, with Talent -- Coming Out in Style -- Britannia Rules -- Winter Olympics - Chamonix 1924 to Sochi 2014 -- Against the Odds -- A Gentle Invasion -- Afterword -- Notes -- Australian Olympic History Facts -- Australian Teams at the Olympic Games -- Australian Teams at the Olympic Winter Games -- Australian Olympic Medals -- Australian Olympic Athletes -- Recommended Reading -- Index -- Picture Credits -- Acknowledgments -- Author Biography
- Control code
- 000052521726
- Dimensions
- 29 cm.
- Extent
- 336 pages
- Isbn
- 9780702253348
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some colour), portraits
- System control number
- (OCoLC)870331603
- Label
- From Athens with pride : the official history of the Australian Olympic movement, 1894 to 2014, Harry Gordon
- Note
- "Foreword by Lord Sebastian Coe"--Cover
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- still image
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- sti
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Message from John Coates AC -- Foreword by Lord Sebastian Coe -- Flack the Trailblazer -- The Pioneers -- 'A Hash of Our Work' -- Meet Me in St Louis ... Athens too -- London to the Rescue -- Fanny versus Rose -- Casualties of War -- The Manly Assault -- Not Out for a Duck -- The Sixpenny Games -- Prelude to War -- London to the Rescue ... Again -- Marjie, Marjie, It's You! -- The Games Under Threat -- The Friendly Games -- Passage to Rome -- The Goodbye Girls -- Reaching New Heights -- The Stained Games -- Failure ... and Change -- Defying the PM -- A Swordsman with Style -- Big Business, Big Games -- Hero to Zero -- Movers and Shakers -- Friends for Life -- Still the Same Water -- Stumbling Towards Glory -- The Girl Who Liked Pressure -- To Athens, with Talent -- Coming Out in Style -- Britannia Rules -- Winter Olympics - Chamonix 1924 to Sochi 2014 -- Against the Odds -- A Gentle Invasion -- Afterword -- Notes -- Australian Olympic History Facts -- Australian Teams at the Olympic Games -- Australian Teams at the Olympic Winter Games -- Australian Olympic Medals -- Australian Olympic Athletes -- Recommended Reading -- Index -- Picture Credits -- Acknowledgments -- Author Biography
- Control code
- 000052521726
- Dimensions
- 29 cm.
- Extent
- 336 pages
- Isbn
- 9780702253348
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some colour), portraits
- System control number
- (OCoLC)870331603
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