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Theatre Histories by Members and Friends

37a. Shepparton lyrlc/Capri -Additional to Mike Purden

46. St. Judes/Little/St Martins Theatre Fred Page

47. Hoyts Windsor Theatre Rod How

Victorian News by Bannister

Brighton Dendy to have 2 extra 250 seat cinemas
Carlton IMAX to cost $16 million as part of new museum. Due to open in Spring 1997
Chadstone To be expanded to 27 screens in 1997
East Malvern ABC Royal (Waverley theatre) used as a venue for the Comedy Festival in April
Elwood Broadway still empty and for sale
Footscray Grand auctioned 27/3/96 for $275,000 for theatre and part of downstairs
Footscray Private house with 84 seat cinema sold for $228,000
Gee long Pix closed by Village on 8/5/96
Kyneton Town Hall pictures reopened about 6 months ago
Maryborough Paramount for sale - said to be in poor condition
Melbourne Old State theatre recently used for the Jazz Festival
Melbourne Capitol now screening maistream films under Lumiere management
Melbourne Comedy rumoured to have purchased by David Marriner
Moonee Ponds Moonee theatre is up for auction
North cote Valhalla to close on the 16th of June 1996
Prahran Jam factory to double in size
Toorak Trak has uncertain future due to new complexes in the area
Warragul Civic theatre has closed
Yarraville Sun reopening delayed. Restoration is continuing

Coming Events

May 19th Day trip to Mornington Peninsula venues.
June 9th Inspection of the Valhalla at 10 am.
June 23rd Regular meeting and more Alan Windley films of theatres.
July Movies and "Swapmeet".
August 25th Regular meeting and archives display.
September Weekend convention at Charlton and St. Arnaud.
October 27lh Regular meeting and movies shown by Stan Gunn.
November Visit to Rod's Pascoe Vale uRegent" theatrette.

* NOTE: Inspection of Valhalla Sunday 9/6/96 at 10 am

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I Apology: Your editor apologises to Brian Miller for mistakes in "both" his articles in issue 11. I
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1 "More Moving Than Ever" 1. The title should read "More Movies Than Ever". 1
1 2. Ormond/Bentlelgh area 1995 was nil, not 2 I

I ":rhe Family Album" 1. The first line should read "Harris" not "Harrison" I
I 2. Second line should read "that era", I
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