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Cinema
Snapshots
A Selection of Cinema Treasures from the CATHS Archive
The name Regent conjures up visions of grandeur in a cinema - this was not always the case!
A look at a few of the Lesser Regents
Yarch (Vic), Public Hall Advertising as Regent Talkies in 1942 Swansea (Tas), Town Hall traded as Regent 1951-1966
Nyah West Public Hall (Vic), Dimboola (Vic), Star Theatre traded as The Regent in the 1940s
O'Halloran Theatres operated from here as the Regent.
Wentworthville (NSW), former Regent Theatre Cracow (Qld) RAOB Hall traded as Regent Theatre
Your contributions for this pictorial page are sought. Do you have pictures you would like to
share, or is there a ‘theme’ you would like to explore - we seek your help in making this page
interesting.
Share your treasures here. Please send your contributions to cinemarecord@caths.org.au, or by mail to PO Box 476, Bentleigh
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