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Seating on all sides for The Pictures - 1926.

However, between 6 November and Marre and Turner
15 November no mention of Jubilee Jubilee to Paramount
or Fowler’s was to be found in the
Daily News. On 15 November 1911 Mr M. Marre (sometimes seen as
there was an announcement that the Mr Maree in other sources) became
“Jubilee Picture Gardens will be re- manager of the venue in early 1918
opened at an early date…”, and also and the lease of the Jubilee Gardens
an advertisement informing that the was finalised by 23 March.
theatre was under new management.
In the Bundaberg Mail on Saturday May 1918 ad.
Towards the end of November it was 25 May 1918 under the heading
announced that Olympia Pictures “Paramount Pictures” Messrs The Grand Opening would take place
which had previously been shown at the Turner and Marre announce the on Tuesday 28 May 1918 and featured,
among others, the picture The Hostage
Queen’s Theatre under the direction opening of the Paramount Picture starring Wallace Reid - the first time that
of Birch and Carrol, would now be Palace, late Jubilee Gardens, on picture was shown in Queensland.
shown at the Jubilee Gardens, still Tuesday evening next…
under the direction of Birch and Carrol:
The management of the uniformly
excellent Olympia Pictures...in the
Queen’s Theatre, have completed
arrangements with the proprietors of
the Jubilee Gardens to exhibit their
programmes at this popular open-air
entertainment resort...

Below: The substantial Queens Theatre.

Float advertising The Big Parade of 1928.

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