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To order any of our Books

Order forms available from the Trust or send $AUS25.00 plus $AUS8.00 postage to Albert Coates Memorial Trust, P.O. Box 2478, Bakery Hill, Victoria, Australia. 3354

Against the Odds: Albert Coates - A Heroic Life

The definitive biography of Sir Albert Coates, written by Walter Gherardin, is available from the Trust.

The book costs $25.00.  This is the most comprehensive biography produced on Coates and fills a gap in our knowledge of the life and thought of Sir Albert Coates. Contact the Trust to obtain your copy of this significant new work, the most comprehensive publication on the life of Sir Albert Coates ever produced.  Order forms available from the Trust or send $AUS25.00 plus $AUS8.00 postage to Albert Coates Memorial Trust, P.O. Box 2478, Bakery Hill, Victoria, Australia. 3354

Glimpses of Sir Albert Coates

The Coates Trust has produced a booklet giving details of Sir Albert entitled "Glimpses of Sir Albert Coates". The booklet is supplied on request with donations of $15.00 or more.

Any Mug Could Have Done It

The former University of Ballarat published a book entitled "Any Mug Could Have Done It" which includes the first two Coates Orations and a history of the Trust. This book is out of stock.

Saluting POWs

The Coates Trust has also produced a booklet entitled 'Saluting POW's'. This is the transcript of a paper delivered to a Trust lunch by Dr. Damien Powell, Principal of Janet Clarke Hall, University of Melbourne.

This booklet is currently out of print.  Contact the Trust for further information on availability.