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Location Name Venue Type Opened Closed Current Status

Other UseCapitol TheatreALBION c1918 (as

Alternative Names -> Empire (1918), Albion Hall Pictures? (c 1920s)

Cinema c 1968

SuburbanStreet Address -> 346 New Sandgate Road

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Unknown - Info Req.AlderleyALDERLEY c1926

Alternative Names -> Empire (1926-'?),

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> 1 South Pine Avenue

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DemolishedEmbassyALLENSTOWN 14/06/1938

Alternative Names -> Allenstown Talkies

Cinema c1968

CountryStreet Address -> Upper Dawson Road

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DemolishedTropicalALLENSTOWN 30/03/1921

Alternative Names -> Empire (1921-'32), Allenstown (1934-'38), Tropical (1939-'?)

Open Air ?


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Unknown - Info Req.StarALLORA b/f 1923

Alternative Names -> Central, Allora Star

Cinema c.1970

CountryStreet Address -> address details required

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Unknown - Info Req.TivoliALPHA Cinema 1984


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OperationalAmberley Air AMBERLEY c 1940sCinema


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Unknown - Info Req.AnnerleyANNERLEY 9/08/1922

Alternative Names -> Annerley Theatre

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Ipwsich Road (near Cnr. Annerley Road)

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DemolishedBoomerangANNERLEY 10/12/1924

Alternative Names -> Boomerang 4 plex

Cinema Jan 1995

SuburbanStreet Address -> 334 Ipswich Road

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Unknown - Info Req.OdeonANNERLEY Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Ipswich Road (cnr Cracknell Rd)

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VacantAramac TalkiesARAMAC 1930's

Alternative Names -> Lyric (1947+)

Cinema c.1984

CountryStreet Address -> 67 Gordon Street

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Unknown - Info Req.ArcadiaASCOT

Alternative Names -> Ascot (c1954+)

Cinema c1968

SuburbanStreet Address -> Racecourse Road, (near suburb of Hamilton)

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Unknown - Info Req.EliteASHGROVE ?

Alternative Names -> Elita (1960+)

Cinema c1965

SuburbanStreet Address -> 249 Waterworks Road

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Unknown - Info Req.Starlight Drive InASPLEY 1957 - 2001Drive In

SuburbanStreet Address -> Albany Creek Road

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OperationalAtherton ATHERTON Live Venue

CountryStreet Address -> 6A Silo Road

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OperationalMerrilandATHERTON Multi-purpose

CountryStreet Address -> Mazlin Street

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Destroyed by FireRoxy (1st) & (2nd)ATHERTON 1930Cinema 1974

CountryStreet Address -> Main Street

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Retail / Office UseRoyal TheatreAUGATHELLA b/f 1925

Alternative Names -> Augathella Pictures, Augathella Picture Theatre,

Cinema


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OperationalBurdekin TheatreAYR Multi-purpose

CountryStreet Address -> Queen Street

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Unknown - Info Req.Burdekin AYR c1920'sCinema c1938


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OperationalDelta CinemaAYR 23/09/1910,

Alternative Names -> Theatre Delta, Delta Theatre, Burdekin Delta Cinemas

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 145-149 Queen Street

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ResidentialStanley TheatreAYR 20/12/1957

Alternative Names -> Gem

Cinema 27/08/1973

CountryStreet Address -> 36-40 Gibson St, East Ayr

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OperationalStardust Drive InAYR 9/09/1964Drive In

CountryStreet Address -> 25 Kilrie Road

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Unknown - Info Req.TropixAYR c1939Open Air 15/12/1962


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Destroyed by FireBeattie'sBABINDA 1926Cinema 13/10/1942

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Munro & School Streets (97-101 Munro St.)

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DemolishedLyricBABINDA 1918

Alternative Names -> Slapes Pictures (1918-'42), Lyric 1942 - 1956

Public Hall 6/03/1956

CountryStreet Address -> Church Street

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DemolishedMaroney's HallBABINDA c1915Multi-purpose 1918


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OperationalMunro TheatreBABINDA 1956Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 78 Munro Street (Cnr. School St)

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DemolishedBanyo TheatreBANYO 1925

Alternative Names -> Banyo School of Arts Memorial Hall

Mechanics c1960s (for film)

SuburbanStreet Address -> St Vincents Road (cnr Royal Parade)

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Unknown - Info Req.Baralaba TalkiesBARALABA Cinema


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Housing Estate GlideographBARCALDINE c1913

Alternative Names -> Glideograph Picture Theatre,

Open Air c1926

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr Ash & Willow Streets

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Destroyed by FireLyric TheatreBARCALDINE 1915Open Air 1921

CountryStreet Address -> Oak Street (Cnr Willow Street)

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DemolishedParamount BARCALDINE 13/05/1922

Alternative Names -> Paramount Picture Theatre

Open Air c 1941

CountryStreet Address -> 111 Oak Street (Capricorn Hwy)

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OperationalRadio TheatreBARCALDINE 10/04/1926

Alternative Names -> Radio Picture Theatre

Cinema 1974,reopen

CountryStreet Address -> Beech Street

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DemolishedImperialBEAUDESERT b/f 1925

Alternative Names -> Imperial Picture Theatre, Beaudesert Theatre (?)

Cinema 1976

CountryStreet Address -> Mount Lindsey Highway

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Destroyed by FireSchool of ArtsBEENLEIGH c1938

Alternative Names -> Beenleigh Memorial Hall, Success Theatre (c1925-'30)

Mechanics 1971

CountryStreet Address -> Crete Street

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OperationalYatala Drive InBEENLEIGH 27/10/1974

Alternative Names -> 5 Star Drive-In, Beenleigh Drive-In ('75-c'80s),

Drive In

CountryStreet Address -> 100 Stapylton-Jacobs Well Road, Stapylton

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Unknown - Info Req.School of ArtsBELL Public Hall


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OperationalSpotlight TheatreBENOWA 2001

Alternative Names -> Spotlight Theatrical Complex

Live Venue

CountryStreet Address -> 185 - 187 Ashmore Rd

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Unknown - Info Req.CapitolBIGGENDEN Cinema ?


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OperationalReading BIGGERA WATERS 16/12/1999

Alternative Names -> Harbourtown

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Harbourtown Shopping Centre, Cnr Gold Coast Hway and Oxley Drive

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Unknown - Info Req.Biloela Drive InBILOELA 1969Drive In


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DemolishedBroadway BILOELA b/f c1931Cinema c1972

CountryStreet Address -> 54 Callide Street

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Retail / Office UseBlackall TheatreBLACKALL 19/12/1956Cinema c1980's (?)

CountryStreet Address -> Shamrock Street

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Destroyed by FireLyceumBLACKALL 1920 (?)

Alternative Names -> Lyceum Pictures

Open Air c1955


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DemolishedNational Air BLACKALL 26/12/1914

Alternative Names -> Lyceum Open Air Theatre,

Open Air c1920


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Unknown - Info Req.Town HallBLACKALL Public Hall


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DemolishedMemorial HallBLACKBUTT 1920

Alternative Names -> Blackbutt Pictures (c1920's - '40), Blackbutt Memorial Hall (1941- c'51), Empire (1952-'71), Star

Public Hall 1955 ?


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VacantDrive InBLACKWATER 1977Drive In 1990s

CountryStreet Address -> McKenzie Street

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DemolishedThe GemBLAIR ATHOL c1940s?Public Hall c1960


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DemolishedBluff TalkiesBLUFF c1965

Alternative Names -> Bluff Talkies (to 1959), then 'Jubilee'

Cinema 1976


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Unknown - Info Req.BollonBOLLON Public Hall


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Community UseTeviotBOONAH 1941

Alternative Names -> School of Arts, Teviot Pictures

Mechanics ?

CountryStreet Address -> Yates Ave.

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Housing EstateBoondall Drive- BOONDALL 9/02/1956Drive In 28/2/1990

SuburbanStreet Address -> Stanworth Road

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Unknown - Info Req.Alpha TheatreBOOVAL b/f 1923Cinema c1961

CountryStreet Address -> South Station Road

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Club / ReceptionNational HallBOOVAL c1917

Alternative Names -> Miners Union Hall, The Cambrian Centre (since 1983)

Public Hall c1959/60

CountryStreet Address -> South Station Rd

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Destroyed by FireGrandBOWEN c1918Cinema c1967


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Unknown - Info Req.OlympiaBOWEN c1920'sCinema c1951

CountryStreet Address -> Leichardt Street

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OperationalPearl Picture BOWEN c.2011->Cinema


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OperationalSummergardenBOWEN 19/10/1951

Alternative Names -> Queen's, Summer Garden Beach,

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 40 Murroona Street., Queens Beach, Bowen

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Unknown - Info Req.TivoliBOWEN b/f 1925Cinema c1971

CountryStreet Address -> Powell St

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ClosedWhitsunday BOWEN 1970

Alternative Names -> Bowen Drive-In

Drive In

CountryStreet Address -> Bruce Highway

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Club / ReceptionRenownBRANDON 1949

Alternative Names -> Closky's Hall ( a separate venue)

Cinema June 1984

CountryStreet Address -> Spiller Street

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Unknown - Info Req.Bribie Cinema (1)BRIBIE ISLAND 1948

Alternative Names -> Bribie Pictures

Cinema Dec 1964

CountryStreet Address -> Church of England Hall, Banya St

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Religious UseBribie Cinema (2)BRIBIE ISLAND Dec 1964

Alternative Names -> Bribie Pictures

Cinema 1974

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr Cotterill and Bestman Avenues

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OperationalBribie Cinema (3)BRIBIE ISLAND c1996

Alternative Names -> Bribie Twin Cinema

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 225 First Ave, Bongaree

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Unknown - Info Req.RSL HallBRIBIE ISLAND Private/Church


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DemolishedAlbert CinemasBRISBANE 1973

Alternative Names -> Albert , GU,

Cinema 4 April 2001

CityStreet Address -> 183 Albert Street

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DemolishedAlbert HallBRISBANE Live Venue 1967

CityStreet Address -> Albert Street (near Anne St)

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DemolishedCarlton TheatreBRISBANE 1939 -

Alternative Names -> Carlton Newsreel

Cinema c. 1986

CityStreet Address -> 103 Queen Street

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DemolishedCentennial HallBRISBANE c1900'sMulti-purpose

CityStreet Address -> Albert St

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OperationalElizabeth BRISBANE 5/10/2017Cinema

CityStreet Address -> 175 Elizabeth Street

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DemolishedEmpireBRISBANE c1930

Alternative Names -> Empire (1911-'32), St James (1933-'65), Paris (1965-'70's)

Cinema c1970's ?

CityStreet Address -> Albert Street

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DemolishedFerny Grove BRISBANE Drive In

SuburbanStreet Address -> Settlement Road

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DemolishedForumBRISBANE Nov 1967

Alternative Names -> Forum Twin (1982+)

Cinema 4/04/2001


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Unknown - Info Req.Fox TheatretteBRISBANE Cinema

CityStreet Address -> address details required

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DemolishedHer Majesty's / BRISBANE 02/04/1888

Alternative Names -> HIM Opera House then alternated between HER and HIS Majesty's

Live Venue 16/10/1983

CityStreet Address -> Queen Street

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ClosedLyceumBRISBANE 10/05/1909

Alternative Names -> Kings Lyceum, Kings Pictures, Elite (1920's), George (1965-'91), Dendy (1995-'08), Tribal (2010+)

Cinema c2013

CityStreet Address -> 346 George Street

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Retail / Office UseMajesticBRISBANE 1915

Alternative Names -> New Majestic (1937-’39) & (1948-’57), Odeon (1957+),

Cinema 14/05/1976

CityStreet Address -> Queen Street

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DemolishedMetroBRISBANE 10/11/1937

Alternative Names -> Metro Theatre (1937-'72), later rebuilt into Albert Cinemas (1973+), GU,

Cinema c1972


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OperationalMyer Centre BRISBANE 15/11/2001

Alternative Names -> Myer Centre, Myer City Centre, Event Myer Centre, Myer City Event Cinemas

Cinema

CityStreet Address -> Cnr. Albert & Elizabeth Street

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OperationalPalace BRISBANE 26/11/2008Cinema

CityStreet Address -> 61 Petrie Terrace (top of Caxton St, Petrie Terrace)

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Community UsePalace GardensBRISBANE 10/08/1912Open Air 1924

CityStreet Address -> Cnr North Quay and Ann Street

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DemolishedPavilionBRISBANE 1913Cinema Late "70s

CityStreet Address -> Queen St

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Operational Queensland BRISBANE 9/11/1984

Alternative Names -> Includes - Lyric Theatre (2000), Concert Hall (2000), Cremorne Theatre (300)

Multi-purpose

CityStreet Address -> address details required

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DemolishedRegentBRISBANE 8/11/1929Cinema 14/06/2010

CityStreet Address -> 167 Queen Street

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DemolishedStrandBRISBANE c1915Cinema 6/01/1923

CityStreet Address -> Queen St, (Cnr Albert St.)

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DemolishedTheatre RoyalBRISBANE 1865

Alternative Names -> Mason's Concert Hall (1865), Victoria Concert Hall/ Victoria Theatre (1865-'73), Queensland

Live Venue 19/12/1959

CityStreet Address -> Elizabeth Street

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DemolishedTivoliBRISBANE 15/05/1915Cinema 16/06/1965

CityStreet Address -> King George Square

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DemolishedTivoli Roof BRISBANE 15/05/1915Cinema 17/06/1965

CityStreet Address -> King George Square

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Unknown - Info Req.Vogue TheatretteBRISBANE

Alternative Names -> Lido,

Cinema

CityStreet Address -> Queen street

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DemolishedWest's OlympiaBRISBANE 1910

Alternative Names -> Wests, Olympia, West's Picture Theatre

Cinema

CityStreet Address -> Cnr. Queens St & North Quay

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DemolishedWintergardenBRISBANE 1/08/1924Cinema 6/12/1973

CityStreet Address -> ? Queen Street

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OperationalEvent Pacific FairBROADBEACH c1996

Alternative Names -> BCC Pacific Fair 12, Event Pacific Fair

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, Hooker Boulevard (Broadbeach)

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OperationalBirch Carroll & BROWNS PLAINS Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Cnr Mt. Lindesay Hway & Browns Plains Rd

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Community UseMetroBUDERIM 1924 (for film)

Alternative Names -> School of Arts , Buderim Pictures

Cinema c1963 (for film)

CountryStreet Address -> 1 Main Street

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OperationalAvroBULIMBA c1925

Alternative Names -> Avro (1925-c'62), Avro Garden Cinema (1968-'71), Cinema Balmoral (1971+), Balmoral

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> 162 Oxford Street, Bulimba, (then Balmoral)

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DemolishedAustralBUNDABERG Nov 1910

Alternative Names -> Austral Hall

Private/Church c1960

CountryStreet Address -> formerly on Cnr Woongarra & Maryborough Streets then relocated to

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OperationalOlympia PicturesBUNDABERG 1911 (as

Alternative Names -> Airdome, Crest, Moncrieff, Moncreiff Entertainment Centre

Multi-Purpose

CountryStreet Address -> 177 Bourbong Street

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DemolishedParamount BUNDABERG 28/05/1918

Alternative Names -> Jubilee Gardens, New Paramount Theatre

Cinema 30/10/1965

CountryStreet Address -> Bourbon Street

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Facade RecognisableQueen's TheatreBUNDABERG 1888

Alternative Names -> Olympic Pictures

Cinema Live 1930

CountryStreet Address -> Woongara Street

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OperationalReadingBUNDABERG Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 1 Johanna Blvd.

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OperationalReading CinemasBUNDABERG 28/07/1995

Alternative Names -> Boulevarde Cinemas

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 1 Johanna Boulevard

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Housing EstateSky Way Drive InBUNDABERG 26/11/1959Drive In 26/03/1989

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr Maynard & Fitzgerald Streets, Norville

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Retail / Office UseWintergardenBUNDABERG 26/02/1929Cinema 220/6/1968

CountryStreet Address -> Wongarra Street

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DemolishedWoolcott's BUNDABERG 14/07/1911Cinema ?

CountryStreet Address -> (Tent) Cnr Barolin & Woongarra Sts.

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DemolishedRenown TheatreBURANDA 19/02/1921Cinema 12/02/1926

SuburbanStreet Address -> Cnr. Logan Road & Maynard Street

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Retail / Office UseBurleigh Drive InBURLEIGH 12/12/1957

Alternative Names -> Burleigh Heads Drive In

Drive In 1980

CountryStreet Address -> West Burleigh Rd, Cnr Pacific Highway

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Retail / Office UseDe LuxeBURLEIGH HEADS 15/10/1930

Alternative Names -> Burleigh Heads Picture Theatre, Theatre De Luxe (1930-'66)

Cinema 29/06/1966

CountryStreet Address -> Goodwin Terrace

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Housing Estate5 Star Drive InCABOOLTURE Drive In


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DemolishedEmpireCABOOLTURE 1925

Alternative Names -> New Empire

Cinema 25/10/1947

CountryStreet Address -> James Street

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DemolishedRexCABOOLTURE 24/09/1938Cinema 3/11/1972

CountryStreet Address -> King Street

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OperationalEvent Cinemas CAIRNS c1999

Alternative Names -> Cairns Central Cinemas

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Cairns Central Shopping Centre, 7 McLeod Street

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ClosedEvent Cinemas CAIRNS c1993

Alternative Names -> Cairns Cinemas 5 (as BCC)

Cinema 18/07/2018

CountryStreet Address -> 108 Grafton Street

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DemolishedGaiety TheatreCAIRNS 1928Multi-purpose c1948

CountryStreet Address -> Grafton Street (on west side between Spence and Hartley)

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DemolishedHibernian HallCAIRNS 14/03/1913Live Venue c1970

CountryStreet Address -> Cne Lake & Floernce Streets

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Destroyed by FireLyricCAIRNS 1912

Alternative Names -> Royal Pictures, Palace (1st) (1913-'14), Austral Theatre

Multi-purpose 1923

CountryStreet Address -> Spence Street

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Multi ScreenedOdeonCAIRNS 1973

Alternative Names -> part of EVENT Cairns

Cinema 1988


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Retail / Office UsePalace TheatreCAIRNS 21/12/1914

Alternative Names -> Palace Theatre (1914-'66), Capri (1971-'73), Palace Independent Cinema (1995-'97)

Cinema 15/11/1997

CountryStreet Address -> Cominos Arcade, 86-88a Lake Street

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Retail / Office UsePlaza TheatreCAIRNS 9/10/1940Cinema c1972

CountryStreet Address -> Mulgrave Rd (opposite Show Grounds) , Parramatta Park

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DemolishedRex TheatreCAIRNS 11/03/1939Cinema 3/03/1978

CountryStreet Address -> Sheridan Street

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OperationalStarry Night CAIRNS 2001Open Air

CityStreet Address -> Flecker Botanic Gardens, Collins Ave, Edge Hill

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DemolishedTropicalCAIRNS c1913

Alternative Names -> Cairns Pictures Tropical, New Tropical Theatre

Cinema c1967/68

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Abbott & Shield Streets

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OperationalBCC EarlvilleCAIRNS (EARLVILLE) 2002Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Stockland Shopping Centre, 537 Mulgrave Rd, Earlville

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OperationalEvent Cinemas CAIRNS Sept 2017Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Smithfield Shopping Centre Cnr Captain Cook &, Kennedy Hwy

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DemolishedCoral Drive InCAIRNS (WOREE) 1961

Alternative Names -> Cairns Coral Twin Drive-In (1980s-'90s)

Drive In 2000


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ResidentialCalen TalkiesCALEN

Alternative Names -> Roxy, Calen Roxy

Public Hall

CountryStreet Address -> McIntyre Street

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DemolishedAmusuCALOUNDRA 1935

Alternative Names -> Strand (1st) (1947-'79)

Cinema 1979

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Bulcock & Knox Ave.

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OperationalCaloundra CALOUNDRA 19/12/1980

Alternative Names -> Strand (2nd), Big Screen Cinemas,

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 11 Bulcock Street (Cnr. Knox Ave)

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DemolishedCaloundra Drive CALOUNDRA 8/12/1971Drive In

CountryStreet Address -> need info.

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OperationalThe Events CALOUNDRA 1980

Alternative Names -> Caloundra cultural Centre (1980-2004)

Multi-Purpose

CountryStreet Address -> 20 Minchinton Street

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DemolishedLochCALOUNDRA Dec 1956Cinema c1970

CountryStreet Address -> Moffat Beach (suburb of Caloundra)

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Unknown - Info Req.Open AirCAMOOWEAL Open Air


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Religious UsePlanetCAMP HILL 1957Cinema c1970s

SuburbanStreet Address -> 545 Old Cleverland Road

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Unknown - Info Req.Drive InCANNON HILL Drive In

SuburbanStreet Address -> address details required

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HallSchool of ArtsCANUNGRA c1919Multi-purpose c1964

CountryStreet Address -> 3 - 7 Pine Street

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DemolishedCapalaba Drive CAPALABA 1955Drive In end 1979

SuburbanStreet Address -> Cnr Mt Cotton and Redland Bay Roads

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Housing EstateCapalaba Twin CAPALABA approx 1980Drive In 1997

SuburbanStreet Address -> 188 - 216 Redland Bay Rd

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OperationalEvent CinemasCAPALABA Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Capalaba Central Shopping Centre, Cnr Moreton Bay Road & Old Cleveland

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OperationalCultural CentreCAPELLA 1993Multi-purpose

CountryStreet Address -> cnr Peak Downs and O'Brien Streets

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DemolishedParamountCAPELLA Cinema 1984

CountryStreet Address -> Peak Downs Street

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DemolishedStrandCARDWELL Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr Clitheroe and Victoria streets (Bruce Hwy).

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OperationalEvent cinemasCARINDALE Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Carindale Westfield Shopping Centre Creek Rd,

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DemolishedGaietyCARMILA 1938

Alternative Names -> ('59-'60) Carmila Pictures, Carmila Theatre, Globe ('65)

Cinema


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DemolishedCinema TheatreCHARLEVILLE

Alternative Names -> Charleville Cinema Theatre, Taits Pictures

Cinema c1927

CountryStreet Address -> Galatea Street

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Retail / Office UseCorones HallCHARLEVILLE Private/Church

CountryStreet Address -> Galatea Street

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DemolishedMunicipal CinemaCHARLEVILLE 13/04/1927

Alternative Names -> Municipal Theatre, Municipal Council Theatre, Municipal Cinema

Cinema 1983?

CountryStreet Address -> Edward Street

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Retail / Office UseOlympiaCHARTERS TOWERS Open Air

CountryStreet Address -> 85 Gill Street

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Retail / Office UseRegent TheatreCHARTERS TOWERS 1920sCinema c1989

CountryStreet Address -> 71 Gill Street

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DemolishedTheatre RoyalCHARTERS TOWERS Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr Hodgkinson & Church Streets

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OperationalTors Drive InCHARTERS TOWERS 1966Drive In

CountryStreet Address -> 130 New Queen Road (Flinders Hwy)

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OperationalThe World CHARTERS TOWERS Sept 1996Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 82-84 Mossman Street

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DemolishedDawn TheatreCHERMSIDE 1928

Alternative Names -> Chermside Theatre

Cinema 31/10/2005

SuburbanStreet Address -> 714 Gympie Road

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OperationalEventCHERMSIDE 2000

Alternative Names -> Megaplex

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Level 2, Westfield Shopping Centre, Gympie Road

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Community UseParagon TheatreCHILDERS 1928Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 75 Churchill Street (Bruce Highway)

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DemolishedEmpireCHILLAGOE c1920's

Alternative Names -> 22/06/1935 Byrne's Picture Theatre,

Mechanics c1970's


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OperationalChinchilla CHINCHILLA

Alternative Names -> Chinchilla Cultural Centre

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 80-86 Heeney Street

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Unknown - Info Req.Drive InCHINCHILLA 1975Drive In late 1980's

CountryStreet Address -> Warrego Hwy.

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Retail / Office UseStarCHINCHILLA 1955

Alternative Names -> New Star ('55-'78), Imperial (1916-'38)

Cinema c1978

CountryStreet Address -> Bell Street

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Other UseSavoyCLAYFIELD c1920's

Alternative Names -> New Savoy Theatre

Cinema ?

SuburbanStreet Address -> Cnr. Sandgate &n Wagner Rd's (need verification)

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DemolishedParamountCLERMONT b/f 1927Cinema c1968

CountryStreet Address -> Capella Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseRainbow TheatreCLERMONT b/f 1927Cinema c1968

CountryStreet Address -> Herschell Street

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Unknown - Info Req.Town HallCLERMONT March 1938

Alternative Names -> Town Hall Pictures,

Public Hall c1985

CountryStreet Address -> Capella Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.RevueCLEVELAND

Alternative Names -> Cleveland Cinema, Cleveland Revue

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalNew TivoliCLIFTON 1937

Alternative Names -> Clifton, Tivoli (c1925), Rickert's Hall

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Fisher Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireAustralian CLONCURRY 1913Cinema 7/12/1926

CountryStreet Address -> Scarr Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

ClosedBio Picture CLONCURRY 1927

Alternative Names -> Bio Talkies, Farley (c1960's), Cloncurry Bio Cafe & Cinema (c2000+)

Open Air 2014

CountryStreet Address -> 18-20 Scarr Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.New EmpireCLONCURRY b/f 1933

Alternative Names -> Rawley's Picture Theatre - (to be confirmed if same theatre)

Open Air c1939


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedPioneerCOLLINSVILLE c1925/6

Alternative Names -> Webb's Pioneer Pictures, Pioneer Picture Palace, Pioneer Theatre

Cinema 1984


........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalCivic TheatreCOOKTOWN Public Hall

CountryStreet Address -> Boundary Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedThe StadiumCOOKTOWN

Alternative Names -> Stadium Pictures

Open Air


........................................................................................................................................................................................

VacantStanden's HallCOOKTOWN

Alternative Names -> Kerr's, Cooktown Theatre,

Public Hall

CountryStreet Address -> 44 Helen Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalBCCCOOLANGATTA 4/04/1990Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Level 2, The Strand, 69 Griffith Street (Cnr Warner St)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedCapitol TheatreCOOLANGATTA 8/11/1924Cinema 10/03/1989

CountryStreet Address -> Griffith Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedDiggers PicturesCOOLANGATTA Oct. 1920

Alternative Names -> Diggers Theatre

Cinema c 1931


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DemolishedRegal TheatreCOOLANGATTA 29/06/1955

Alternative Names -> Charles. E. Cox ('55-'70's)

Cinema ?


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedCoolum TheatreCOOLUM 11/05/1951

Alternative Names -> Coolum Cinema, Coolum Beach Memorial, Coolum School of Arts,

Mechanics Feb. 1992

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Elizabeth Street & David Low Way

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.GroveCOOPERS PLAINS Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Housing EstateHoyts Skyline COOPERS PLAINS 1960sDrive In 1985

SuburbanStreet Address -> Cnr. Musgrove Rd & Troughton St, Robertson

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.InvincibleCOORAN

Alternative Names -> Cooran Cinema, School of Arts

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> King Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Community UseMemorial HallCOOROY 1926

Alternative Names -> Memorial School of Arts Hall,

Public Hall

CountryStreet Address -> Maple Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalDendy CinemasCOORPAROO 30/11/2017Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Cnr of Cleveland & Cavendish Road, Coorparoo Square

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedRoxyCOORPAROO ?

Alternative Names -> Gaiety Picture Theatre (c1922-'30), Roxy Theatre (1930-'65)

Cinema 1965

SuburbanStreet Address -> Old Cleveland Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Memorial HallCOOYAR Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Cordalba PicturesCORDALBA b/f 1923Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

VacantRegentCRACOW ?

Alternative Names -> Star, R.O.B., Hunt's Picture Hall,

Cinema ?


........................................................................................................................................................................................

ClosedDigger's HallCRIBB ISLAND

Alternative Names -> Bayview

Private/Church


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireEmpire TheatreCROWS NEST b/f 1923

Alternative Names -> Empire Hall, Crows Nest Pictures.

Public Hall

CountryStreet Address -> Charlotte Street

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Facade RecognisableRenownCROWS NEST Sept 1925

Alternative Names -> Renown Theatre

Cinema c1963/4

CountryStreet Address -> William Street (near cnr Esk St)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

HallCouncil HallCROYDON Built as hall

Alternative Names -> Town Hall

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> National Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedCunnamullaCUNNAMULLA 1912Open Air


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireInvincible CUNNAMULLA c. 1928 ?Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 32 Jane Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalInvincible CUNNAMULLA 1930sCinema

CountryStreet Address -> 32 Jane Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedBeach PicturesCURRUMBIN prior 1924Open Air


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedCurrumbin HotelCURRUMBIN Multi-purpose


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedPacificCURRUMBIN c1950Cinema c1964

CountryStreet Address -> SE corner Teemangum & Tomewin Sts (Fenton Place)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalCivic TheatreDALBY 1991Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 107 Drayton Street (Warrego Highway)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseHi-Way Drive InDALBY 1961Drive In ?

CountryStreet Address -> Warrego Highway

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireNational Picture DALBY b/f 1920

Alternative Names -> National Picture Palace, National Picture Theatre

Cinema 22/02/1923

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Cunningham & Archibold Streets

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseQueen'sDALBY c. 1945Cinema c. 1951

CountryStreet Address -> 58 Cunningham Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedStarDALBY 1936Cinema late 1970s

CountryStreet Address -> Cunningham Street,

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireWintergardenDALBY Cinema 1931


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Unknown - Info Req.GlenDARRA

Alternative Names -> Darra Hall, Glen

Public Hall

CountryStreet Address -> Railway Parade

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.RegalDAYBORO

Alternative Names -> School of Arts

Mechanics


........................................................................................................................................................................................

ClosedStar TheatreDIMBULAH Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Raleigh Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Dirranbandi DIRRANBANDI c1926

Alternative Names -> Roxy, Regal,

Cinema c1980

CountryStreet Address -> Moore Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

ResidentialRegent TheatreDUARINGA 1925

Alternative Names -> Duaringo Pictures

Cinema c1965

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Alice & Edward St's.

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedOlympicDULACCA Cinema 1960


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.TriumphEAST BRISBANE c1920's

Alternative Names -> Truimph Picture Palace, Classic

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> 963 Stanley Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.ProgressEDGE HILL Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.RegentEDMONTON c1930

Alternative Names -> Edmonton Pictures, Progress.

Cinema c1970

CountryStreet Address -> Bruce Hwy

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Community UseStrandEIDSVOLD c1939

Alternative Names -> Eidsvold Talkies, Eidsvold Pictures (c1925)

Cinema c1970's

CountryStreet Address -> 48 Moreton Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

HallGemEL ARISH Public Hall 1965/66


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseCentral EMERALD 1960sDrive In

CountryStreet Address -> Gregory Highway

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalEmerald EMERALD ?

Alternative Names -> Emerald Twin Cinemas

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 8 - 10 Esmond Street

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Retail / Office UseMetro TheatreEMERALD 1937Cinema 1981

CountryStreet Address -> 91 Clermont Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedSchool of ArtsEMERALD

Alternative Names -> Mayfield Theatre,

Mechanics 1935

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Egerton & Anakie Streets

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseCapitolEMU PARK Cinema Aug 1969


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.AmusuESK Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireLyceumESK 1914

Alternative Names -> Esk School of Arts, Lyceum Hall

Mechanics c1970's

CountryStreet Address -> Highland Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Eton TalkiesETON

Alternative Names -> Ace

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Community UseSchool of ArtsEUMUNDI 1912

Alternative Names -> Eumundi Pictures, Diggers Hall, Eumundi Theatre,

Mechanics c1963 (for film)

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Pacey Street & Memorial Drive

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Industrial EstateEmpireFARLEIGH Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.CedarFINCH HATTON Cinema c1967


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.CriterionFINCH HATTON b/f 1925

Alternative Names -> Criterion Theatre

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireRoyalFINCH HATTON Cinema 1964/5


........................................................................................................................................................................................

ResidentialCivic TheatreFOREST HILL b/f 1937

Alternative Names -> School of Arts

Cinema c1964

SuburbanStreet Address -> Railway Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalChinatown FORTITUDE VALLEY 8/07/1976

Alternative Names -> Valley Twin Cinema, Globe Theatre

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> 220 Brunswick Street

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Retail / Office UseCivicFORTITUDE VALLEY 1916

Alternative Names -> Cameo, Fortitude

Cinema 1992

SuburbanStreet Address -> Wickham Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Cook's Picture FORTITUDE VALLEY b/f 1911

Alternative Names -> Cooks Palace

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Brunswick Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedEmbassyFORTITUDE VALLEY c1923 ?

Alternative Names -> Melba (when?), Valley Theatre (c1923-c'30's),

Cinema c1961

SuburbanStreet Address -> Duncan Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalPalace Centro FORTITUDE VALLEY 21/12/2001

Alternative Names -> Palace Complex, Palace Centro

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> 39 James Street (Centro Centre)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedPicturelandFORTITUDE VALLEY 29/01/1916Open Air


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseRexFORTITUDE VALLEY

Alternative Names -> Town, Town Theatre, Hoyts Rex, Rex Valley

Cinema c1974

SuburbanStreet Address -> Wickham Tce.

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.PicturesFRESHWATER b/f 1925

Alternative Names -> Freshwater Pictures, Ace Theatre

Cinema c1967


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.GargettGARGETT 1939

Alternative Names -> Coronation

Cinema 1966/67


........................................................................................................................................................................................

ResidentialGargett Drive InGARGETT 1966/67Drive In ?


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Drive InGATTON Drive In


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseSchool of ArtsGATTON

Alternative Names -> Cinema, Star,

Mechanics


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UsePalace TheatreGAYNDAH Cinema c1936

CountryStreet Address -> 21 Meson Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireRegentGAYNDAH

Alternative Names -> Gayndah Pictures, Regent Picture Theatre, Regent Theatre,

Cinema 1931


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HallTown Hall GAYNDAH c1935

Alternative Names -> Soldiers Memorial Hall, Gayndah Shire Hall,

Public Hall

CountryStreet Address -> 32-34 Capper Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.CivicGAYTHORNE Cinema Feb 2004

SuburbanStreet Address -> 464 Samford Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.GrandeGEEBUNG -1960Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Religious UseMetro TheatreGIN GIN Cinema 1974

CountryStreet Address -> 33 Milden Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireTropicalGIN GIN 1889 (as hall)

Alternative Names -> Oddfellows Hall?

Cinema 1952


........................................................................................................................................................................................

ClosedSchool of ArtsGIRU c1926

Alternative Names -> Giru School of Arts (c1926-c'47) , Progressive Theatre ('48-c'52), Progress Theatre ('53-c'90)

Mechanics c1990

CountryStreet Address -> Carey Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedCivicGLADSTONE 3/06/1948

Alternative Names -> Empire Hall, Empire Pictures,

Cinema July 2001

CountryStreet Address -> 165 Goondoon Street (b/w Bramston & Herbert St's)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireEmbassyGLADSTONE 02/11/1935

Alternative Names -> Embassy Theatre,

Cinema 21/11/1947

CountryStreet Address -> Goondool Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalGladstone GLADSTONE 2006Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Dawson Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Housing EstateGlen Drive InGLADSTONE Sept 1967Drive In June 2005

CountryStreet Address -> Boles Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedLincoln HallGLADSTONE c1915

Alternative Names -> Lincoln Hall Pictures

Cinema Nov. 1935.

CountryStreet Address -> Goondoon Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedOlympiaGLADSTONE Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireRegent TheatreGLADSTONE c1940Cinema 1969

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Tank Street & Off Lane (near railway station)

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DemolishedStrandGLADSTONE c1920

Alternative Names -> Strand Theatre

Open Air c1925

CountryStreet Address -> Goondoon Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Theatre RoyalGLADSTONE Multi-purpose

CountryStreet Address -> Yarroon Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Community UseTown Hall GLADSTONE c1936Public Hall c1948

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Goondoon & Bramston Streets

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedCapitol TheatreGOODNA mid 1954Cinema c1964

SuburbanStreet Address -> Queen Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Goodna Drive-InGOODNA Drive In

CountryStreet Address -> Old Brisbane-Ipswich Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireSchool of ArtsGOODNA 1928Mechanics c1964

SuburbanStreet Address -> Queen Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedVictory TheatreGOOMBUNGEE 1946Cinema c.1969

CountryStreet Address -> Mocatta St

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Community UseHall of MemoryGOOMERI 1926Public Hall

CountryStreet Address -> Boonara Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalCivic TheatreGOONDIWINDI 1934 / 1997

Alternative Names -> Town Hall, Goondiwindi Twin Cinema, Goondiwindi Cinema,

Cinema Late 1970's /

CountryStreet Address -> 100 Marshall Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedEmpireGOONDIWINDI c. 1938Open Air 1971

CountryStreet Address -> Marshall Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

VacantGoondiwindi GOONDIWINDI c1980Drive In ?

CountryStreet Address -> ?

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Industrial EstateRoyal TalkiesGOOVIGEN Cinema 1968


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseBeattie'sGORDONVALE 5-10-1929

Alternative Names -> Beatie's Open Air Theatre

Cinema C. 1942

CountryStreet Address -> 28 Norman Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireFederal HallGORDONVALE

Alternative Names -> Beatties Pictures

Public Hall 1927


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Club / ReceptionLyric TheatreGORDONVALE 28/06/1934

Alternative Names -> Lyric Hall,

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

HallMedlick TheatreGORDONVALE 1914Private/Church 1940

CountryStreet Address -> Gordon Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseNelson TheatreGORDONVALE 1934

Alternative Names -> Gordonvale Theatres

Cinema 1960

CountryStreet Address -> 78 - 80 Norman Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireSutcliffe Picture GORDONVALE Multi-purpose c1927

CountryStreet Address -> (near Central Hotel)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalGracevilleGRACEVILLE 1922

Alternative Names -> Graceville Pictures, Regal, Regal Twin,

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> 381 Honour Avenue

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.LibertyGRANGE c1934Cinema c1961/2

SuburbanStreet Address -> Days Road (near Grange Rd)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedHollywoodGREENSLOPES 24/12/1926?Cinema 1961

SuburbanStreet Address -> Cnr Logan Road & Chatsworth Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseKeperraGROVELY c.1955Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> 65 Gilston Street. Keperra

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.GrandGUMDALE

Alternative Names -> Regal

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.AirdomeGYMPIE b/f 1920

Alternative Names -> Olympia Airdome

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseLibertyGYMPIE c1930's

Alternative Names -> Coronation

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 78 - 80 Mary Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedOlympia TheatreGYMPIE c1910sCinema c1989

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr Mellor Street & Lawrence Street (aca Fiveways)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Housing EstateScottish Drive InGYMPIE 1968Drive In c1990's

CountryStreet Address -> Noosa Road Monkland (Now Bruce Highway)

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OperationalSovereignGYMPIE 1990

Alternative Names -> Sovereign Twin, Gympie Cinemas (on Monkland St.)

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 82 Monkland Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

VacantWonga Drive InGYMPIE 1998Drive In 02/07/2011

CountryStreet Address -> Harvey Road, Lower Wonga

........................................................................................................................................................................................

HallLibertyHALIFAX b/f 1925

Alternative Names -> Stanley Theatre (c1920s), Halifax Pictures

Public Hall c1969

CountryStreet Address -> Argaet Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalDendy PortsideHAMILTON c2005Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Portside Wharf, Remora Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.School of ArtsHARRISVILLE Mechanics


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Multi ScreenedHawthorneHAWTHORNE c1922

Alternative Names -> Roxy, Hawthorne Picture Theatre, Cinema Centre,

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Hawthorne Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.EmpireHELIDON Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.HemmantHEMMANT Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedAstorHERBERTON b/f 1925

Alternative Names -> Herberton Theatre

Cinema c1962


........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalBig Screen HERVEY BAY Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 128 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.CinemaHERVEY BAY Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Pialba (suburb of Harvey Bay)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Industrial EstateDrive InHERVEY BAY ?

Alternative Names -> Hervey Bay Drive-In

Drive In c1988

CountryStreet Address -> Maryborough Road, Pialba

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalMarloo Twin HERVEY BAY 6/04/2017

Alternative Names -> Harvey Bay Boat Club

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Buchaneer Drive, Urangan

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DemolishedRialtoHILL END c1924

Alternative Names -> Rialto Theatre

Cinema c1995

SuburbanStreet Address -> 59 Hardgrave Road (suburb now known as West End)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Hivesville HIVESVILLE c. 1938

Alternative Names -> Empire

Public Hall c. 1965


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseBurdikan Public HOME HILL Multi-purpose

CountryStreet Address -> 77-79 Nineth Ave

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseCentral TheatreHOME HILL 1926Cinema c1930

CountryStreet Address -> Nineth Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedWatson's TalkiesHOME HILL 1925

Alternative Names -> Home Hill Pictures

Public Hall 23/12/1972

CountryStreet Address -> Nineth Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

HallFederalHOWARD

Alternative Names -> Joseph Egan Memorial Hall

Cinema 1982


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireOlympiaHUGHENDEN c1923Cinema c1970's (?)

CountryStreet Address -> Brodie Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseEmpireIMBIL 1936Cinema 1960's


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.RitzINALA Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalEl DoradoINDOOROOPILLY

Alternative Names -> Stamford Picture Theatre, Eldorado Cinema Centre

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> 141 Coonan Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Multi ScreenedEventINDOOROOPILLY 8/1990

Alternative Names -> Indooroopilly BCC, Megaplex

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Westfield Shopping Centre, 318 Moggill Rd

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.LyricINDOOROOPILLY ?Cinema ?

SuburbanStreet Address -> ?

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireDe LuxeINGHAM c1925

Alternative Names -> Star De Luxe

Cinema 25/09/1972

CountryStreet Address -> Herbert Street

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OperationalJ.L. Kelly INGHAM 1987 (C1) &

Alternative Names -> Ingham Picture Theatre (c1996-2010s+)

Public Hall

CountryStreet Address -> Townsville Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Community UseShire HallINGHAM 1919

Alternative Names -> Shire Hall Pictures

Public Hall c1987 (for film)

CountryStreet Address -> 52 Lannercost Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Inglewood INGLEWOOD b/f 1923

Alternative Names -> Albert Hall Pictures, Marathon (from at least 1938+)

Public Hall

CountryStreet Address -> Albert Street (now Cunningham Hwy.)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseDe LuxeINJUNE 1950s .?Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedAirdomeINNISFAIL b/f 1925Cinema 1995

CountryStreet Address -> 34 Rankin Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalJohnstone INNISFAIL 1938Multi-purpose


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Oddfellows HallINNISFAIL c1920s (for Private/Church c1930 (for film)


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseRegentINNISFAIL 22/04/1930

Alternative Names -> Tivoli Pictures

Cinema 1970s

CountryStreet Address -> 26 - 32 Edith Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireShire HallINNISFAIL 1922

Alternative Names -> Tivoli Pictures

Public Hall 1930


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedAtheneumIPSWICH 1912Open Air

CountryStreet Address -> Brisbane Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalCity CinemaIPSWICH 21/12/1979

Alternative Names -> EVENT Ipswich

Cinema

CityStreet Address -> Cnr Brisbane & Ellenborough Streets

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalEVENTIPSWICH 16/12/1999?

Alternative Names -> Ipswich BCC ?????, EVENT-Ipswich

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr Brisbane & Ellenborough St's

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalIncinerator IPSWICH 22/11/1969

Alternative Names -> Burley Griffin Incinerator Theatre

Live Venue

CountryStreet Address -> Burley Griffin Drive

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DemolishedLyceumIPSWICH c1910Open Air


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireOlympia TheatreIPSWICH 1908

Alternative Names -> Martoo's Olympia Theatre, Tivoli Theatre, Carroll's Continentals

Cinema Open 1928

CountryStreet Address -> Limestone Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.ParksideIPSWICH Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedRitz TheatreIPSWICH 1940Cinema 1966

CountryStreet Address -> Bell Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Housing EstateStarline Drive InIPSWICH May 1959

Alternative Names -> Raceview Starline

Drive In 1996

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Whitehill Rd. & Cascade St. Raceview

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalTivoli Drive InIPSWICH Early '70sDrive In

CountryStreet Address -> Coal Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.VogueIPSWICH Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedWintergardenIPSWICH 9/01/1925Cinema c1979

SuburbanStreet Address -> East Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.RialtoIPSWICH NORTH Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.IsisfordISISFORD >1924

Alternative Names -> Tivoli

Open Air c1980's ??


........................................................................................................................................................................................

HallVictory TalkiesJAMBIN Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.CremorneJANDOWAE Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Community UseBroadwayJERICHO b/f 1938

Alternative Names -> Jericho Picture Theatre,

Public Hall c1961


........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalJericho Drive InJERICHO 26/07/1969Drive In

CountryStreet Address -> Capricorn Highway

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Unknown - Info Req.idealJERONA Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Public HallJIMNA Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedEckfords Comet JULIA CREEK 1925

Alternative Names -> Eckford's Theatre, Stainkey's, Downey's, Star, Radar

Open Air Oct 1976


........................................................................................................................................................................................

HallKalbarKALBAR Mechanics


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Star TheatreKALINGA b/f 1925

Alternative Names -> Kalinga Theatre, Kalinga Picture Theatre,

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseKallangur TheatreKALLANGUR Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.KandangaKANDANGA Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedWintergardenKEDRON 30/01/1925

Alternative Names -> Winter Garden Picture Theatre

Open Air c1930

SuburbanStreet Address -> 276 Gympie Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Prospect TheatreKELVIN GROVE b/f 1925Cinema c1960

SuburbanStreet Address -> (suburb originally known as Prospect Terrace)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalRoundhouseKELVIN GROVE 19/02/2004Live Venue

SuburbanStreet Address -> Level 5, The Works, 6 - 8 Musk Avenue, Kelvin Grove Urban Village

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.RoxyKENILWORTH 1924

Alternative Names -> Kenilworth Hall, Kenilworth Pictures

Public Hall 1974


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.KenmoreKENMORE Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Housing EstateKeperra Drive InKEPERRA c1966Drive In c 1990s

SuburbanStreet Address -> Cnr Samford & Settlement Roads

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.SavoyKEPPEL SANDS 1947Cinema


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Unknown - Info Req.VictoryKILCOY

Alternative Names -> Memorial Hall

Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.MetroKILKIVAN c1925

Alternative Names -> Kilkivan Pictures (c1920's)

Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.CapitolKILLARNEY c1930's?

Alternative Names -> Central Hall

Cinema 1968


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.RoyalKILLARNEY

Alternative Names -> Theatre Royal, Central

Cinema 1968


........................................................................................................................................................................................

HallKin Kin School KIN KIN Mechanics


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Drive InKINGAROY ?Drive In ?


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.OlympiaKINGAROY c1919

Alternative Names -> Princess (c1968-'70s)

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Haly Street ?

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.QueensKINGAROY c1945Cinema c1967


........................................................................................................................................................................................

HallKoumala TalkiesKOUMALA Public Hall

CountryStreet Address -> Bruce Hwy

........................................................................................................................................................................................

HallMemorial HallKUMBIA Public Hall

CountryStreet Address -> Brown Street (Bruce Hwy)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.StarKURANDA c1920s

Alternative Names -> Listed as "Kuranda" in 1938, the"Star"(1950), "Hunters Hall" (c1954-'56), Diamond (1955-6)

Cinema c1977


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Memorial HallLABRADOR c1947

Alternative Names -> Grand ?, Strand (1948)

Public Hall c1965


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedLaidley Picture LAIDLEY c1923

Alternative Names -> may have been known as "Laidley Pictures"

Cinema c1927

CountryStreet Address -> 97 Patrick Street

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Unknown - Info Req.RexLAIDLEY Dec 1940Cinema c1961/2


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedSchool of ArtsLAIDLEY 1911

Alternative Names -> Laidley Pictures (may be another venue in 1920's?), Beckman's Pictures

Mechanics c1940


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.ImperialLAKES CREEK Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalHyperplexLOGANHOLME

Alternative Names -> originally known as Logan Hyperdome Pacific 8, Pacific 8, Hyperplex 12, Loganholme-Event

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Hyperdome Shopping Centre, Cnr. Bryant Rd & Pacific Hwy. (previously

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireGaeity TheatreLONGREACH Multi-purpose Oct 1916


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseNew RoxyLONGREACH 1952

Alternative Names -> Roxy

Cinema c1988

CountryStreet Address -> 29 Swan Street (Cnr. Magpie Lane)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FirePalaceLONGREACH c1922

Alternative Names -> Roxy,

Open Air 1952

CountryStreet Address -> Duck Street (?)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Royal TheatreLONGREACH 1913

Alternative Names -> Royal Theatre (two nights per week in late1920's), Roxy Theatre (1952-'53)

Multi-purpose 1941

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Eagle & Pelican Streets

........................................................................................................................................................................................

HallShire HallLONGREACH 1927

Alternative Names -> Royal Theatre (2nd?)

Multi-purpose current

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Eagle & Landsborough Hwy (Hudson Fish drive)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalStar CinemaLONGREACH c1994 Cinema 1997/ ?

CountryStreet Address -> 117a Eagle street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.School of ArtsLOTA

Alternative Names -> Lota Theatre

Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseJubilee TheatreLOWOOD 6/05/1935Cinema 18/06/1966

CountryStreet Address -> Walters Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Show HallLOWOOD 1926Public Hall 1927


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Destroyed by FireWalters Picture LOWOOD 1928Cinema December 1933


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.ImperialLUTWYCHE b/f 1918

Alternative Names -> Imperial Picture Palace, Imperial Picture Pavilion (c1922), Imperial Picture Theatre

Cinema b/f 1986

SuburbanStreet Address -> 451 Lutwyche Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalCivicMACKAY 16/09/1940

Alternative Names -> BCC, Mackay City Cinemas, Mackay Cinema Centre

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedFour WaysMACKAY c1940/1Cinema c1962/3

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. of Nebo & Bridge Roads (S.W. corner)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Grove Drive InMACKAY 1960Drive In October 1986

CountryStreet Address -> Andergrove Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedOlympicMACKAY 25/11/1914

Alternative Names -> National People's Picture Palace

Cinema 1952

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Wood & Gordon Streets

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedPrincessMACKAY 9/07/1927Cinema 1972

CountryStreet Address -> Victoria St

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedRoyalMACKAY 31/05/1912

Alternative Names -> Theatre Royal

Cinema 1973

CountryStreet Address -> Alfred Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedStar CourtMACKAY c1910'sOpen Air ?

CountryStreet Address -> Victoria Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseStrandMACKAY 1941Cinema c.1968

CountryStreet Address -> Nebo Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Industrial EstateWestline Drive InMACKAY 20/11/1978

Alternative Names -> Skyline Drive In

Drive In 1986

CountryStreet Address -> Horse and Jockey Rd

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.TropicalMACKNADE Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedArcadia GardensMAGNETIC ISLAND Open Air 1971


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.HolidayMAGNETIC ISLAND

Alternative Names -> Picnic Bay

Open Air

CountryStreet Address -> The Esplanade Picnic Bay

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OperationalMajesticMALANDA 14/12/1929

Alternative Names -> Malanda Pictures, Gilder's Pictures, Majestic Cinema

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> English Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.School of ArtsMALENY

Alternative Names -> Melany Pictures (c1926), Diggers' Hall (seperate venue), Maleny Theatre

Mechanics c1969


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedCrownMANLY c1912Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.StrandMANLY c1916Cinema c1964

SuburbanStreet Address -> ???

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Picture TheatreMANY PEAKS Multi-purpose


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Marburg PicturesMARBURG 1949Public Hall c. 1965


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.CapitolMAREEBA 16/11/1932Cinema c1965


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseCivicMAREEBA c1957Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Byrnes Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalRising Sun MAREEBA 20/09/2013Multi-purpose

CountryStreet Address -> Mareeba RSL, 88 Byrnes Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalRodeo Drive InMAREEBA 1960Drive In

CountryStreet Address -> Atherton Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseTivoliMAREEBA Cinema 1946

CountryStreet Address -> Byrne Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedMargate TheatreMARGATE 23/03/1940

Alternative Names -> Renown

Cinema 12/04/1962

SuburbanStreet Address -> Main Shore Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedTivoliMARIAN Open Air


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Beach & TouringMAROOCHYDORE

Alternative Names -> ** May need clarification if two separate operations: Ref GUqld

Cinema


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Housing EstateDrive InMAROOCHYDORE 18/08/1967

Alternative Names -> Maroochydore Drive In

Drive In c1986

CountryStreet Address -> Maude Street (near Sugar Rd intersection)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedMaroochydore MAROOCHYDORE

Alternative Names -> Picture Palace

Multi-purpose


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.New BeachMAROOCHYDORE c1937

Alternative Names -> Beach,

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FirePicture Hall MAROOCHYDORE Multi-purpose 1932


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedStar TheatreMAROOCHYDORE 12/10/1935Cinema c.1982

CountryStreet Address -> Beach Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalSunshine PlazaMAROOCHYDORE 23/11/83?? -

Alternative Names -> Cinema Maroochydore

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Sunseeker Parade, Sunshine Plaza

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.ArgyllaMARY KATHLEEN Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedBungalow MARYBOROUGH 1937

Alternative Names -> New Bungalow, Bungalow Pictures (c1923-30's)

Cinema April 1968

CountryStreet Address -> Kent Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseEmbassyMARYBOROUGH 16/04/1935Cinema 1965

CountryStreet Address -> 67 Ellena St

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseMaryborough MARYBOROUGH Drive In


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireNewton PalaisMARYBOROUGH 30/03/1915

Alternative Names -> Newton Pavillion, Capitol,

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalPlaza 4 CinemasMARYBOROUGH Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 65 - 85 Bazaar St

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Royal TheatreMARYBOROUGH c1996

Alternative Names -> Heritage Cinemas

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Kent St

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Retail / Office UseWintergardenMARYBOROUGH 17/12/1935 -

Alternative Names -> Summer Garden,

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireParonellaMENA CREEK Cinema 1966


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseMermaid MERMAID BEACH 11/12/1982

Alternative Names -> Mermaid Twin (1982-c'84), Mermaid Cinema 1,2,3 ('84-c'87), Mermaid 5 ('88-2004)

Cinema 29/02/2004

CountryStreet Address -> 2514 Gold Coast Highway (Cnr Gaven Street)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedMermaid TheatreMERMAID BEACH 1959

Alternative Names -> Mermaid Pictures

Cinema Jan 1981

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr Gold Coast Highway (then Pacific Hwy) & Gaven St

........................................................................................................................................................................................

ClosedKarnak MIALLO 1994Live Venue

CountryStreet Address -> Upper Whyanbeel Road, (Miallo is about 20 km nth of Mossman)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseRexMILES b/f 1925

Alternative Names -> Globe (c1925)

Cinema after 1971


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedLiberty TheatreMILLAA MILLAA 2/12/1939Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Approx. Main Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedRoyal PalaceMILLAA MILLAA

Alternative Names -> Princess, Norris's Picture Theatre

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> at the Showgrounds

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.MelbaMILLMERRAN April 1938Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedArcadia TheatreMILTON Open Air 1929

SuburbanStreet Address -> Cnr. Haig Rd & Torwood Street (S.E. corner)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.RexMIRANI b/f 1938

Alternative Names -> Mirani Picture Theatre, Mirani

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedRexMIRIAM VALE Public Hall

CountryStreet Address -> Bloomfield Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Facade RecognisableMaranoaMITCHELL b/f 1923Cinema ?


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Retail / Office UseMitchelton MITCHELTON

Alternative Names -> Mitchelton, Cinema,

Cinema late 1959

SuburbanStreet Address -> 37 Osborn Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseRex TheatreMONTO 1937Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseTown Hall (2nd)MONTO c1939/40

Alternative Names -> Monto Community Hall

Public Hall

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Newton & Rutherford Streets

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.PacificMOOLOOLABA 16/12/1939Cinema after 1971

CountryStreet Address -> Mooloolaba Esplanade (Cnr. ( ? ) St.)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.MemorialMOORE Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Drive InMORANBAH Drive In


........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalEVENT MorayfieldMORAYFIELD c1996

Alternative Names -> BBC Morayfield 8 (1996-2010s)

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Morayfield Shopping Centre, Morayfield Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireMorningside MORNINGSIDE c1923

Alternative Names -> Astra (1942-'77)

Cinema 6/02/1977

SuburbanStreet Address -> Thynne Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.RexMORVEN before 1932Open Air


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UsePhotoplayMOSSMAN 17/08/1912

Alternative Names -> Northern Photoplay

Cinema 27/06/1956

CountryStreet Address -> Mill Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseRexMOSSMAN 29/06/1956Cinema c.1979/80


........................................................................................................................................................................................

HallShire HallMOSSMAN 17/08/1912

Alternative Names -> Northern Photoplay

Multi-purpose 27/06/1956


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.LuceysMOUNT GARNET Cinema


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Operational Event Garden MOUNT GRAVATT Dec 1998?

Alternative Names -> BBC Garden City Megaplex, Event Garden City

Cinema

CityStreet Address -> Westfield Garden City Shopping Centre, Cnr Logan & Kessels Rd, Upper

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Memorial HallMOUNT GRAVATT - 1955Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.PrincessMOUNT GRAVATT 24/03/1955Cinema c?????

SuburbanStreet Address -> 1173 Logan Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedBSD Open Air MOUNT ISA 12/10/1954Open Air ?


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedSilver City MOUNT ISA 1930

Alternative Names -> Silver City Pictures, Silver City Talkies

Open Air c1947


........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalStarMOUNT ISA c1924

Alternative Names -> Cinema Mount Isa

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 22 Rodeo Drive

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Tropicaire Drive MOUNT ISA c1956/'57Drive In c1985

CountryStreet Address -> Barkly Highway

........................................................................................................................................................................................

VacantCivicMOUNT LARCOM 1957

Alternative Names -> Civic

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 49 Raglan Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

HallSchool of ArtsMOUNT LARCOM 1939

Alternative Names -> Liberty, Pictures, Mount Larcom Public Hall

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedLaverockMOUNT MOLLOY c1954

Alternative Names -> Laverock, Mount Molloy, Regent Theatre?

Cinema Oct. 1969

CountryStreet Address -> Mulligan Hwy

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedAirdomeMOUNT MORGAN 1917

Alternative Names -> Olympia Airdome

Open Air c1975

CountryStreet Address -> Central & Dee Streets

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireOlympia TheatreMOUNT MORGAN c1906Cinema ?


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedProtestant HallMOUNT MORGAN 1923Multi-purpose c1930 (for film)

CountryStreet Address -> Central Street

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Destroyed by FireSchool of ArtsMOUNT MORGAN c1900

Alternative Names -> Hall's Pictures

Multi-purpose 1923

CountryStreet Address -> Morgan Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalTouchwood MOUNT MORGAN ?? ->Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Imperial TheatreMOUNT MULLIGAN b/f 1923

Alternative Names -> Mt Mulligan Picture Theatre

Cinema c1956/7


........................................................................................................................................................................................

VacantPerryMOUNT PERRY July 1941

Alternative Names -> Federal, Metro

Cinema c. 1968


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseSugaramaMOURILYAN Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Mowbray Park MOWBRAY c1915

Alternative Names -> Mowbray Park Pictures, Mowbray Park Picture Theatre, Mowbray Park Picture Palace

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Shafston Avenue, Kangaroo Point

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.MelodyMUDGEERABA Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Mudgeeraba MUDGEERABA Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.School of ArtsMUDGEERABA Mechanics


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.School of ArtsMULGILDIE Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireCapitolMUNDUBBERA

Alternative Names -> Mundubbera Theatre (may have been other venue - Shire Hall in mid 1920's to 30's)

Cinema 1988

CountryStreet Address -> 68-72 Lyons Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

ClosedStar TheatreMURGON Dec 1929Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

HallTown HallMURGON b/f 1925

Alternative Names -> Murgon Pictures (c1925)

Public Hall

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Lamb & Gore Streets

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.IrcappMUTTABURRA 3/08/1927Open Air c.1988


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DemolishedAlhambra HallNAMBOUR c1907Public Hall c1914

CountryStreet Address -> Currie Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalCivic CinemaNAMBOUR 1990

Alternative Names -> Nambour Cinema, Nambour Arthouse Cinema,

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Level 3, Centenary Square, 52-64 Currie Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireDiggers' Hall (1st)NAMBOUR 1922

Alternative Names -> Soldiers Memorial Hall, Empire Pictures

Private/Church 26/06/1928

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Howard St. & Queen St.

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedDiggers' Hall NAMBOUR 25/10/1930

Alternative Names -> Nambour Talkies (1930-'31),Savoy (1948), Diggers Hall Pictures (1948- ?)

Private/Church c1957? or '64

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Howard St. & Queen St.

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Friendly NAMBOUR Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalThe Lind TheatreNAMBOUR 2004

Alternative Names -> The Lind Lane Theatre

Live Venue

CountryStreet Address -> 16 Mitchell Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireMaroochy Shire NAMBOUR April 1931

Alternative Names -> Still referred to as Nambour Town Hall (2nd), Savoy Theatre (1941-'48)

Cinema 25/04/1948


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseNambour Open NAMBOUR 2/11/1929Open Air c.May 1930

CountryStreet Address -> land at rear of Butcher Shop in Currie Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireNambour Town NAMBOUR 1913

Alternative Names -> Town Hall Pictures

Public Hall Oct 1929


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireOlympic TheatreNAMBOUR Aug. 1925

Alternative Names -> Olympic Stadium

Cinema c1926

CountryStreet Address -> Howard Street (then Petrie Creek Rd).

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Community UseShowgrounds NAMBOUR June 1930Multi-purpose Oct . 1930

CountryStreet Address -> Coronation Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Sunshine Coast NAMBOUR c1968

Alternative Names -> also known as Wombye/Nambour Drive In

Drive In

CountryStreet Address -> (now known as old) Maroochydore-Nambour Rd ??(but needs verification)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedVogue (1st)NAMBOUR 9/03/1949

Alternative Names -> Plaza Vogue

Cinema early 1958

CountryStreet Address -> Currie Street (opposite Maude St. intersection)

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Retail / Office UseVogue (2nd)NAMBOUR 19/02/1958

Alternative Names -> Plaza Vogue , Cinema Nambour,

Cinema c. mid1980's


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DemolishedWinterford's HallNAMBOUR c1905Private/Church c1913


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.RexNANANGO c1944

Alternative Names -> Nanango Pictures

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Community UseTara's HallNANANGO c1924

Alternative Names -> Kennedy's Theatre

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Henry St

........................................................................................................................................................................................

HallMemorial HallNEBO

Alternative Names -> Ney's Hall

Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalNerang CineplexNERANG 4/12/2003

Alternative Names -> Nerang Cinemas

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 52 Price Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedArcadiaNEW FARM 10/08/1912

Alternative Names -> Arcadia Theatre, Arcadia Picture Palace

Cinema Live c1913

SuburbanStreet Address -> Moray Street (near or on Cnr. Langshaw St (opp. 122)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalAstor TheatreNEW FARM c1920

Alternative Names -> Merthyr Picture Palace (1921-'34), Astor ('34-'69), Village Twin (1970-2002), New Farm Cinemas

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> 701 Brunswick St (Cnr. Barker Street)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseRivoliNEW FARM

Alternative Names -> Earl's Court Theatre (c1910s)

Cinema c1930's

SuburbanStreet Address -> Brunswick St (Cnr. Kent Street)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalReading - NEWMARKET 14/12/2017Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Newmarket Village, 400 Newmarket Road (cnr Enogerra Rd)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Community UseNewtown HallNEWTOWN 05/04/1954

Alternative Names -> Newtown Hall (suburb of Toowoomba)

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 49 Rome St Cnr Clairmont St

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalNoosa 5NOOSA HEADS Dec. 1985

Alternative Names -> Noosa Twin, Noosa 3, AMC Noosa 5,

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 29 Sunshine Beach Road, Noosa Junction

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OperationalNoosa Arts NOOSAVILLE 27/03/1976Live Venue

CountryStreet Address -> 163 Weyba Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Norman ParkNORMAN PARK

Alternative Names -> Park

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.NationalNORMANTON Open Air


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedSchool of ArtsNORMANTON Mechanics


........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalLimelight NORTH IPSWICH Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Cr. Downs Street & The Terrace

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalEvent - North NORTH LAKES 24/03/2016Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Westfield Shopping Centre, Cnr Anzac Avenue & North Lakes Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalBCCNORTH MACKAY Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Grandview Drive, Mt Pleasant/Greenfields

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireRegalNORTH MACKAY 6/9/1953Cinema 1978

CountryStreet Address -> Malcolmson Street (Cnr Evans Avenue)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Ritz TheatreNORTHGATE

Alternative Names -> Northgate School of Arts

Cinema c1960

SuburbanStreet Address -> Ridge Street (Cnr Krone Street)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalEvent Cinemas -NUNDAH

Alternative Names -> Toombul Cinemas

Cinema c2008

SuburbanStreet Address -> Level 1, Centro Toombul / 1015 Sandate Rd

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.ImperialNUNDAH b/f 1924Cinema 1964

SuburbanStreet Address -> 283- 291 Sandgate Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Oakey Drive In OAKEY Drive In


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseOlympia TheatreOAKEY b/f 1923

Alternative Names -> Olympia Hall

Cinema c1970

CountryStreet Address -> 63 Campbell Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireMyoraOGMORE Cinema 1962/ 1971


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Unknown - Info Req.ProgressOXLEY

Alternative Names -> Star

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> 113 Station Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Western Drive InOXLEY


Drive In

SuburbanStreet Address -> 473 Seventeen Mile Rocks Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedIthacaPADDINGTON 13/02/1924

Alternative Names -> Ithaca Picture Theatre (1924-'40), Paddington Theatre (1943-'60s)

Cinema c1970s

SuburbanStreet Address -> 191a Given Terrace

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedPaddington PADDINGTON 1909

Alternative Names -> Stephen's Paddington Pavilion

Open Air c1923


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Retail / Office UsePlazaPADDINGTON 1930Cinema c1963

SuburbanStreet Address -> 167 Latrobe Terrace (cnr Collingwood St)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.AvalonPALM BEACH c1949

Alternative Names -> The Golden Cockerill (1959-'60), Coq D'or (1960-'90)

Cinema 1990

CountryStreet Address -> Palm Beach Avenue

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Drive InPALMWINDS Drive In


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.EmbassyPALMWOODS 20/06/1940

Alternative Names -> Palmwoods Memorial Hall, Embassy Talkies,

Public Hall c1960

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr Main & Margaret Streets

........................................................................................................................................................................................

VacantTropicPARK AVENUE 1946

Alternative Names -> Park Avenue Talkies

Open Air c1960's


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.RegalPETRIE

Alternative Names -> Petrie Pictures

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedSeaview TheatrePIALBA (HERVEY c1953

Alternative Names -> Pialba Picture Theatre (c1953-'71), Caprice, Caprice Twin

Cinema c1997

CountryStreet Address -> Bryant Street

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Unknown - Info Req.School of ArtsPINKENBA Mechanics


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Unknown - Info Req.Assembly HallPITTSWORTH c1914

Alternative Names -> Assembly Hall Pictures (c1920's)

Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.StarPITTSWORTH c 1934

Alternative Names -> St. James (1959 +)

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 45 Yandilla Street (to be confirmed)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalMajestic HallPOMONA 1921

Alternative Names -> Majestic Theatre

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 3 Factory Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalClink TheatrePORT DOUGLAS 1992Live Venue

CountryStreet Address -> 18 Mowbray Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalMoonlight PORT DOUGLAS 2002Open Air

CountryStreet Address -> QT Resort, 87-109 Port Douglas Rd.

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseEldoradoPROSERPINE 16/12/1922Cinema 08/12/1984

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Main & Chapman Streets

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseGrandPROSERPINE b/f 1925Cinema c1967

CountryStreet Address -> Chapman Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalProserpine PROSERPINE c1990

Alternative Names -> Proserpine Cultural Centre

Multi-purpose


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Proston TheatrePROSTON b/f

Alternative Names -> School of Arts (may be different venue but used in 1930's)

Cinema c1969


........................................................................................................................................................................................

ClosedBioQUAMBY Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.EmpireQUILPIE c.1925

Alternative Names -> Saraton,

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Rathdowney RATHDOWNEY Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireAmusuRAVENSHOE 19/02/1927

Alternative Names -> Ravenshoe Pictures, Merrin's Picture Theatre,

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Grigg St is main street (unsure of address)

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Unknown - Info Req.Ravenswood RAVENSWOOD Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedApex TheatreRED HILL b/f 1923Open Air c1925


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FirePop's Picture RED HILL c1920

Alternative Names -> Pops Pictures (19?-'26), State (1927-c'64) after renovations

Cinema 1964

SuburbanStreet Address -> Enoggera Terrace (Cnr Musgrave Rd)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireState TheatreRED HILL

Alternative Names -> Pops Pictures (19?-'26), State (1927-c'64) after renovations

Cinema c1964

SuburbanStreet Address -> Enogerra Terrace

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.R.S.S. & A.I.L.A.REDBANK Private/Church


........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalReading RedbankREDBANK 7/12/1999

Alternative Names -> Redbank Plaza Cinema, Cineplex Redbank Plaza (2015)

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Redbank Plaza, 1 Collingwood Drive

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.School of ArtsREDBANK

Alternative Names -> Avalon Pictures

Mechanics


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Operational HoytsREDCLIFFE Dec 1988

Alternative Names -> Peninsula

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Peninsula Shopping Centre, 272 Anzac Ave, Kippa-Ring

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UsePier TheatreREDCLIFFE

Alternative Names -> Pier Pictures, Picture Pavilion (No. 2)

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Redcliffe Parade (The Esplanade)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Housing EstateRedcliffe Drive-InREDCLIFFE 16/12/1965

Alternative Names -> Kippa Ring Drive In, 5 Star Drive-in

Drive In 1986

SuburbanStreet Address -> Elizabeth Avenue, Kippa Ring

........................................................................................................................................................................................

ClosedRedcliffe REDCLIFFE 1995Cinema 2013

SuburbanStreet Address -> Rear 151 Sutton Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

ClosedRedcliffe REDCLIFFE c1917Cinema 27/10/1928

SuburbanStreet Address -> Redcliffe Parade (Opposite Jetty)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Pops Picture REDHILL c 1914/15

Alternative Names -> Picture Palace, Pop's Theatre

Cinema c1930's?

SuburbanStreet Address -> Cnr Musgrave & Eunoggera Terrace

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Unknown - Info Req.StateREDHILL b/f 1923Multi-purpose


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.5 Star Drive InRICHLANDS 1960Drive In c2000

SuburbanStreet Address -> Archerfield Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Richmond RICHMOND b/f 1925

Alternative Names -> Criterion

Cinema c.1940


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Other UseStrandRICHMOND c 1937(?)

Alternative Names -> "New" (1938-'39), the "Star" (1940-'42), the "Strand" (1942-'43) & ('49 to 1971), as the "Plaza"

Open Air ?

CountryStreet Address -> Goldring Street (?)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Roadvale ROADVALE Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalEvent Cinemas -ROBINA May 2009Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr Collyer Quays & Lido Promenade, Robina Town Centre

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Drive InROCHEDALE Drive In


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.ArcadiaROCHHAMPTON c1914Open Air c1930

CountryStreet Address -> Musgrave Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Religious UseEarls CourtROCKHAMPTON Sept 1910

Alternative Names -> City Cinema Centre (1974-c'89), Southside City Cinemas (1990s)

Cinema 28/11/1999

CountryStreet Address -> Denham Street (Cnr. Alma St.)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.EmpireROCKHAMPTON c.1922Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Community UseGemROCKHAMPTON c.1922Open Air c1962

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Wandal Road and Baden Powell Streets, Wandal

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseLibertyROCKHAMPTON 2/09/1938

Alternative Names -> New Theatre

Cinema 1965

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr Fitzroy & Bolsover Streets

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedOlympiaROCKHAMPTON c.1912

Alternative Names -> Olympia Air Dome

Open Air c1925

CountryStreet Address -> Bolsover Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Community UsePalais RoyalROCKHAMPTON c.1922

Alternative Names -> Palais Royal Dance Hall

Multi-purpose c1944

CountryStreet Address -> Alma Street

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DemolishedParamountROCKHAMPTON Oct. 1919

Alternative Names -> Hippodrome (1924), Colisseum

Open Air c1929

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. East & Fitzroy Streets (extended to Quay St.)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Live TheatrePilbeamROCKHAMPTON ?Live Venue

CountryStreet Address -> Victoria Parade

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedStarline Drive InROCKHAMPTON 17/12/1958

Alternative Names -> Kawana Drive In (c1968)

Drive In 26/8/1992

CountryStreet Address -> Richardson Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseTheatre RoyalROCKHAMPTON 1866

Alternative Names -> The Royal, Royal

Live Venue c1925

CountryStreet Address -> East Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedTivoliROCKHAMPTON 1937

Alternative Names -> Strand Theatre (1917-1923), Tivoli Theatre (1924-'64)

Cinema 1964

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Fitzroy & Bolsover Streets

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseVictory TheatretteROCKHAMPTON 1/01/1943Cinema 1962

CountryStreet Address -> East Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedWintergardenROCKHAMPTON 12/01/1925Cinema 29/07/1974

CountryStreet Address -> Alma Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalBCCROCKHAMPTON 10/12/1998Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Stockland Shopping Centre, Bruce Highway (Highway 1), North Rockhampton

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.ImperialROCKHAMPTON Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedRexROCKHAMPTON March 1937Cinema c1968

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr Lucas & Musgrove Steets, North Rockhampton

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedSpringsureROLLESTON Cinema 1953?


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireCapitol TheatreROMA c1928/9Cinema 15/02/89

CountryStreet Address -> Wyndham Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

ClosedCinema RomaROMA ?Cinema 2014

CountryStreet Address -> 37 Hawthorn Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Community UseHerbernian Hall ROMA 1900

Alternative Names -> Hibernium Stadium/ National Theatre (open-air)

Public Hall c1930's (for

CountryStreet Address -> 38-44 Hawthorne Street

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Unknown - Info Req.Roma Drive InROMA 1971/2Cinema 1987


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Unknown - Info Req.BeverleyROSALIE c1945Cinema c1960

SuburbanStreet Address -> Nash St

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalBlue Room ROSALIE c2005Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Level 1, 151 Barooma Rd. (Rosalie Village)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedBungalow ROSALIE 1912

Alternative Names -> Rosalie Picture Pavilion, Crown Picture Palace (from 1916)

Cinema 1921

SuburbanStreet Address -> Cnr. Nash Strreet & Baroona Rd.

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireLyceum Picture ROSEWOOD April 1925

Alternative Names -> Lyceum Picture Theatre, Rosewood Pictures

Cinema 21/05/1925

CountryStreet Address -> 3 John Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Facade RecognisableNew MajesticROSEWOOD c1928

Alternative Names -> Majestic (on another site till 1927), The Village (c1968)

Cinema c1970's

CountryStreet Address -> 32 John Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.SalisburySALISBURY Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Henson Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.TalkiesSAMFORD

Alternative Names -> Progress

Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalVillage TheatreSANCTUARY COVE Multi-purpose

CountryStreet Address -> Masthead Way

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireBeach TheatreSANDGATE 1924Cinema c1973

SuburbanStreet Address -> Flinders Parade

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedBon AccordSANDGATE 1922

Alternative Names -> Bon Accord Pictures

Cinema c1960

SuburbanStreet Address -> Rainbow Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedMayfairSANDGATE 1934Cinema 1947

SuburbanStreet Address -> Brighton Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedOpen Air PierSANDGATE c. 1910Open Air c. 1922


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedSea BreezeSANDGATE early 1940'sMulti-purpose

SuburbanStreet Address -> RAAF Base

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DemolishedStrandSANDGATE 1928

Alternative Names -> Felix Theatre (1928-'30s), Strand Theatre (c1930s-'63)

Cinema 1963

SuburbanStreet Address -> Kate Street, Shorncliffe

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Commercial HallSARINA

Alternative Names -> Shire Hall (1968+) unsure if this is change of venue



........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireHallSARINA 1900'sPrivate/Church 1923


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.ParamountSARINA Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseBaySCARBOROUGH 2/12/1954

Alternative Names -> Scarborough Theatre, New Bay Theatre

Cinema 1976

SuburbanStreet Address -> 69-71 Landsborough Ave

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Other UseMorgan's SCARBOROUGH 1932

Alternative Names -> The Picture Hall

Cinema c 1935

SuburbanStreet Address -> 42 Landsborough Ave

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedCentralSCARNESS 3/07/1926

Alternative Names -> Scarness Picture Theatre,

Cinema 25/11/1978

CountryStreet Address -> The Esplanade

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.SherwoodSHERWOOD c1924

Alternative Names -> Cook's Pictures (c mid 1920s), Sherwood Picture Pavilion (c1920's), Prince of Wales (c1930s-

Cinema c1970s?

SuburbanStreet Address -> Sherwood Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedGarden TheatreSILKSTONE (IPSWICH) 18/02/1922

Alternative Names -> Martoo's Garden Theatre

Open Air 1930

SuburbanStreet Address -> Blackstone Rd., (Cnr. Thompson St.)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedCentralSILKWOOD

Alternative Names -> Silkwood

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Coronation HallSOMERSET DAM Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalQueensland SOUTH BANK Dec. 2008

Alternative Names -> Cinematheque

Cinema

CityStreet Address -> Stanley Place, Cultural Precinct

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OperationalBille Brown SOUTH BRISBANE ?

Alternative Names -> Bille Brown Studio

Live Venue

SuburbanStreet Address -> 78 Montague Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedBohemiaSOUTH BRISBANE c.1912?Multi-purpose c1930s

SuburbanStreet Address -> Stanley Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Destroyed by FireCremorneSOUTH BRISBANE 5/08/1911

Alternative Names -> Cremorne Garden Theatre (1911-c'34)

Open Air c1952

SuburbanStreet Address -> Stanley Street (opposite North Quay)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalIMAXSOUTH BRISBANE 22/01/1999

Alternative Names -> South Bank Cinemas

Cinema 23/03/2003

CityStreet Address -> Grey Street, South Bank

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalSouth Bank SOUTH BRISBANE c2000??

Alternative Names -> GU/Hoyts Cinemas ('?-'03), South Bank Cinemas (2003-c'07), Cineplex Southbank (2008+)

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> 167 (originally Lot 2) Grey Street, Southbank

........................................................................................................................................................................................

ClosedGladstone SOUTH GLADSTONE 2001Cinema 2006

CountryStreet Address -> Hixon Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.PlazaSOUTH JOHNSTON 1935

Alternative Names -> New Plaza Theatre,

Cinema c1968


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.PlazaSOUTH JOHNSTONE c.1916

Alternative Names -> Olympia, Plaza Theatre (c1930s+)

Cinema ?


........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalEVENT SOUTHPORT 31/08/1993

Alternative Names -> Southport 6 Cinema, Senstadium, BCC Australia Fair 10,

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Australia Fair Shopping Centre, 42 Marine Parade

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedMota-Vu Drive InSOUTHPORT 21/12/1967-

Alternative Names -> Southport Drive In

Drive In 1995

CountryStreet Address -> Brisbane Road (later named Gold Coast Highway) Suburb called Labrador,

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedPier TheatreSOUTHPORT Dec. 1926

Alternative Names -> Pavillion Theatre

Cinema Jan 1969

CountryStreet Address -> PIer Pavilion, Southport Esplanade

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalReadingSOUTHPORT c2014Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Harbour Town Centre (Southport)

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DemolishedRegentSOUTHPORT 1912

Alternative Names -> Regnant

Cinema 1965

CountryStreet Address -> 50 Nerang street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedSavoySOUTHPORT Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 13 Nerang Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.SundaleSOUTHPORT 1969Cinema late 1980's

CountryStreet Address -> Brighton Parade

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Operational Event Cinema SPRINGFIELD 5/11/2015Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> 1 Main Street, Springfield (Orion) Central Shopping Centre

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseSpringsure SPRINGSURE

Alternative Names -> Springsure Pictures, Capitol Theatre (first mention in Trove is Sept 1933-c1947?)

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

HallDexterST GEORGE 1958Cinema 1986


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Sun TheatreST GEORGE 16/03/1935

Alternative Names -> Sun Talkies, Sun Pictures

Public Hall c1960


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Ambassadors ST JOHN'S WOOD Cinema c1969

SuburbanStreet Address -> Royal Parade,Ashgrove (need to verify)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Other UseSchonell TheatreST LUCIA 1970

Alternative Names -> see 'Avalon Theatre & Esquire', Geoffrey Rush Drama Studio

Cinema c2017

SuburbanStreet Address -> Building 22/Level 3, Union Complex, Union Rd

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalHoyts StaffordSTAFFORD 1997

Alternative Names -> AMC Stafford 10

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> 400 Stafford Road (Stafford City Shopping Centre)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

HallSanta FeSTAFFORD c 1953Public Hall c 1958

SuburbanStreet Address -> Webster Road (Cnr. Collier Street).

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseTopic TheatreSTAFFORD Dec 1957Cinema c. 1964

SuburbanStreet Address -> Stafford Road (opposite Crawford Avenue, next to Stafford State School.)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseArcadiaSTANTHORPE ?

Alternative Names -> Arcadia Pictures (1920s)

Cinema ?


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.RexSTANTHORPE Cinema


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DemolishedAlhambraSTONES CORNER c1915??

Alternative Names -> Alhambra Picture Palace/Theatre (c1915-'35), (New) Alhambra Theatre (1936-'70s)

Cinema c1970s?

SuburbanStreet Address -> 28 Old Cleveland Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.5 Star Drive InSTRATHPINE Drive In

CountryStreet Address -> Samsonvale Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Picture ShowSTRATHPINE

Alternative Names -> Strathpine Theatre

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalStrathpine STRATHPINE 25/8/1989

Alternative Names -> Strathpine 8,

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Westfield Shopping Centre, 295 Gympie Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalHoyts SunnybankSUNNYBANK c1990s?

Alternative Names -> AMC Sunnybank 8

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Sunnybank Plaza , Cnr McCullough & Mains Rds

........................................................................................................................................................................................

VacantAstorSURAT 1925Cinema mid 1990's

CountryStreet Address -> 77 Burrows Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Operational The Arts CentreSURFERS PARADISE Dec.1986

Alternative Names -> The Gold Coast Arts/Cultural Centre - the Centre Cinema, HOTA (2018+)

Multi-purpose

CountryStreet Address -> 135 Bundall Road, Surfers Paradise

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Religious UseHoyts Cinema SURFERS PARADISE 20/11/1986Cinema 30/04/2000

CountryStreet Address -> 3046 Gold Coast Highway (Cnr Clifford & Appel Sts)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Live TheatreJupiters TheatreSURFERS PARADISE 1998Live Venue

CountryStreet Address -> Jupiters Hotel/Casino

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedParadise PicturesSURFERS PARADISE 15/12/1937Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> now Surfers Paradise Blvd. E.

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Federal HallTAMBO c1910's

Alternative Names -> Tambo Pictures, Federation Hall

Public Hall

CountryStreet Address -> Arthur Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedRivoli TheatreTAMBO 1925

Alternative Names -> Rivoli, Tivoli, Astor

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.TamborineTAMBORINE c1930's

Alternative Names -> Tamborine Theatre

Public Hall c1953


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Unknown - Info Req.ZamiaTAMBORINE NORTH c1950Cinema c1997

CountryStreet Address -> Main Street (referred also as Mount Tamborine locale)

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Unknown - Info Req.Tansey PicturesTANSEY Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Blue MoonTARA c1939Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedVictoryTARINGA b/f Sept.1923

Alternative Names -> Taringa Picture Theatre (c1920's-'47), Victory Theatre ('48-c'60)

Cinema c1960

SuburbanStreet Address -> Cnr Moggill Road & Moorak Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.OlympiaTAROOM

Alternative Names -> Taroom Theatre, Taroom Pictures ('58-'65), Metro ('65 - '71)

Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.KinemaTENERIFFE b/f 1923Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Facade MayfairTEWANTIN 1935Cinema c1970's

CountryStreet Address -> Poincinia Avenue (now known as Gooloi St.)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Religious UseTewantin Drive InTEWANTIN c1968

Alternative Names -> Noosa Drive In, Noosa-Tewantin Drive In.

Drive In ?

CountryStreet Address -> Eumundi- Noosa Rd (near Goodchap St. intersection)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Community UseRex TheatreTEXAS c1925

Alternative Names -> Texas Cinema, Memorial Hall, Texas Pictures (c1925)

Public Hall

CountryStreet Address -> High Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedRegentTHANGOOL c1940Multi-purpose c1970's

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Winston St and Burnett Hwy.

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Memorial HallTHEEBINE Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseCastle Creek THEODORE c1956Cinema 18/12/1999

CountryStreet Address -> Leichardt Highway

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseRosewoodTHEODORE c. 1933Cinema 1935


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.RSL HallTHEODORE 1925Private/Church


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Unknown - Info Req.TI PicturesTHURSDAY ISLAND Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.RialtoTIN CAN BAY Cinema


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Religious UseMemorialTOLGA

Alternative Names -> Triumph

Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalAlexandra HallTOOGOOLAWAH c1925

Alternative Names -> School Of Arts, Toogoolawah Pictures (c1925-30's)

Public Hall

CountryStreet Address -> Gunyah Street (Cnr of Cressbrook St. )

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.RoxyTOOGOOLAWAH b/f 1929Cinema c1941/2


........................................................................................................................................................................................

ClosedToombul 8TOOMBUL 16/11/1989

Alternative Names -> Toombul Cinemas

Cinema 23/6/2007

CountryStreet Address -> Toombul Shoppingtown, Sandgate Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.EliteTOOWONG 17/07/1920Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> 524 Milton Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.JubileeTOOWONG 1924

Alternative Names -> Gaiety (1924-'?)

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Sherwood Road (Cnr Jephson St)

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.PalaceTOOWONG Multi-purpose


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedCoronetTOOWOOMBA 1958

Alternative Names -> Cinema Toowoomba

Cinema 1984

CountryStreet Address -> Russell Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedCrystal Palace TOOWOOMBA 1914-1915Open Air

CountryStreet Address -> Margaret Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedThe Downs TOOWOOMBA Dec 1957

Alternative Names -> Toowoomba Drive In, Garden City Drive-In (c'89)

Drive In 2001

CountryStreet Address -> Drayton Road

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalEmpire TheatreTOOWOOMBA 29/06/1911Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Neil Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Unknown - Info Req.Garden City TOOWOOMBA Drive In

CountryStreet Address -> Taylor Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

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OperationalGrand Central TOOWOOMBA June 1999

Alternative Names -> Grand Central Cinemast

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Grand Central Shopping Centre, Cnr Margaret & Dent Streets

........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedPrincessTOOWOOMBA ?

Alternative Names -> New Princess, Plaza,

Cinema 1957


........................................................................................................................................................................................

Retail / Office UseQueensTOOWOOMBA c1945

Alternative Names -> Newtown Theatre

Cinema 1962

CountryStreet Address -> 65 Anzac Avenue, Newtown

........................................................................................................................................................................................

Multi ScreenedStrandTOOWOOMBA 15/04/1946

Alternative Names -> Strand Theatre, Strand Cinemas, Strand EVENT Cinemas

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 163 Margaret Street

........................................................................................................................................................................................

HallTown HallTOOWOOMBA Public Hall


........................................................................................................................................................................................

DemolishedAstorTOWNSVILLE 28/09/1953Cinema 1971

CountryStreet Address -> Palmerston Street, Currajong

........................................................................................................................................................................................

OperationalBCC4TOWNSVILLE 1990

Alternative Names -> BCC4, EVENT cinema - Townsville

Cinema

CityStreet Address -> Cnr Sturt and Blackwood Streets

........................................................................................................................................................................................

ResidentialEsquireTOWNSVILLE c1950Cinema c1968

CountryStreet Address -> 25 Cook Street North Ward

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DemolishedEstate TheatreTOWNSVILLE c1939Cinema c1964

CountryStreet Address -> Railway Avenue, Railway Estate, Townsville

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OperationalEvent CinemasTOWNSVILLE 12/12/2014Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 10 Little Fletcher Street, Townsville (Village) Central

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DemolishedGarbutt TheatreTOWNSVILLE 13/07/1948

Alternative Names -> Garbett Pictures

Cinema 26/08/1961

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Gordon Street & Ingham Road **

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Industrial EstateNorline Drive InTOWNSVILLE 7/09/1957

Alternative Names -> Townsville Drive-In

Drive In ?

SuburbanStreet Address -> Ingham Road

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Unknown - Info Req.OlympiaTOWNSVILLE 1923

Alternative Names -> Olympia Theatre, Olympia Pictures

Cinema c 1966

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Stokes & Sturt Streets

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DemolishedOlympicTOWNSVILLE

Alternative Names -> Olympic Stadium

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr Denham & Flinders Streets (city)

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Other UseOmnimaxTOWNSVILLE 1987Cinema 31/12/2012

CountryStreet Address -> 2 - 86 Flinders Street East

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DemolishedPalladiumTOWNSVILLE c1948Cinema Mid 60s

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr Charlotte St & Ross River Road, Aitkenvale

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Retail / Office UsePlazaTOWNSVILLE Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr Echlin & North Streets, West End

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DemolishedPooladiumTOWNSVILLE ?Live Venue c late 1940s

CountryStreet Address -> Charlotte Street

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Unknown - Info Req.Range Drive InTOWNSVILLE 25/04/1975Drive In Sept 2000

CountryStreet Address -> Harvey Range Road

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DemolishedRegentTOWNSVILLE pre 1930

Alternative Names -> Hyde Park

Cinema ?

CountryStreet Address -> 2 Oxford Street ( cnr Charters Towers Road)

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Community UseRoxy Drive-In TOWNSVILLE 1/01/1941Drive In c.1940s

CountryStreet Address -> North Ward Sports Ground

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DemolishedRoxy TheatreTOWNSVILLE 14/03/1918

Alternative Names -> Campbell's City Picture Palace, City Pictures (14/03/1918), Paramount (21/12/1918-'27), New

Cinema 18/03/1969

CountryStreet Address -> 121 Flinders Street

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DemolishedStanley TheatreTOWNSVILLE 9/10/1910

Alternative Names -> Stanley Stadium, Tivoli, Stanley Union Pictures, Palm Court (opened as 17/12/927):

Cinema c1936

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr Sturt and Stanley Streets

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Unknown - Info Req.Stuart Drive InTOWNSVILLE 16/10/1959Drive In 1990s


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DemolishedSun TheatreTOWNSVILLE 11/06/1927Cinema 26/03/1977

CountryStreet Address -> Elchin Street, West End

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DemolishedTheatre Royal TOWNSVILLE 7/07/1869Live Venue


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DemolishedTheatre Royal TOWNSVILLE Nov 1900Multi-purpose c1972

CountryStreet Address -> Flinders Street

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OperationalTownsville TOWNSVILLE 1979Multi-Purpose

CountryStreet Address -> 41 Boundary Street, South Townsville

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Unknown - Info Req.Townsville TOWNSVILLE

Alternative Names -> ** TO BE CHECKED FURTHER *

Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> West End

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DemolishedTownsville TwinTOWNSVILLE ?Cinema 1990

CityStreet Address -> Cnr Sturt and Blackwood Streets

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DemolishedWintergardenTOWNSVILLE 04/06/1927Cinema Early '70s

CountryStreet Address -> 12 Sturt Street

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DemolishedRexTOWNSVILLE 5/05/1949Cinema ?

CountryStreet Address -> ? Street, Oonoonba

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Retail / Office UseSouth TOWNSVILLE SOUTH c1916

Alternative Names -> South Townsville Theatre, South Townsville Pictures, Empire, Union, Civic.

Cinema ?

CountryStreet Address -> 20-22 McIlwraith Street South Townsville

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OperationalReading TOWNSVILLE 26/12/1996Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> Cannon Park Hervey Range Road

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OperationalWarrina TOWNSVILLE Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> 164 Dalrymple Road, Warrina

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DemolishedBroadwayTULLY c1925

Alternative Names -> Broadway Picture Hall

Cinema c1970s-'80s(?)


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Religious UsePlaza TheatreTULLY 1925

Alternative Names -> Tully Picture Theatre, Tully Plaza Theatre

Cinema c1970's-'80's?

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Butler & Hort Streets

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OperationalVictoria Point VICTORIA POINT March 2007Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Lakeside Shopping Centre, 27 Bunker Road

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Unknown - Info Req.WalkerstonWALKERSTON

Alternative Names -> Walkerston Talkies, Star, Fourways

Public Hall


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Unknown - Info Req.RexWALLANGARRA

Alternative Names -> Strand, Wallangarra Talkies, Rex

Public Hall c. 1968


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Destroyed by FireDe LuxeWALLUMBILLA c1926

Alternative Names -> Bishops Hall ,Murphy's Hall (1926-'30), De Luxe Theatre (c'30-'39), Liberty ('39),

Private/Church 1939

CountryStreet Address -> George Street

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Unknown - Info Req.Queens TheatreWALLUMBILLA c1939

Alternative Names -> Nostalgic Queen's Theatre

Cinema c1975

CountryStreet Address -> George Street

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Unknown - Info Req.VictoryWANDOAN Cinema


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Club / ReceptionHis MajestysWARWICK 1920

Alternative Names -> His Majesty's Theatre (1920-'44), Kings Theatre (1945-'60s)

Cinema early '60s

CountryStreet Address -> (now No. 65) Albion Street

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HallTown HallWARWICK Built 1888Public Hall 1968

CountryStreet Address -> 72 Palmerin St

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Unknown - Info Req.Warwick Drive WARWICK Drive In


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OperationalWarwick Twin WARWICK 1995Cinema


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Unknown - Info Req.Woodridge Drive WATERFORD 1975


Drive In 1987

SuburbanStreet Address -> Logan Reserve Road, Waterford

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ClosedWeipa CinemaWEIPA mid 1960'sCinema 1997


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Unknown - Info Req.AH & I HallWELLINGTON POINT c1950 (for Private/Church c1953 (for film)


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Retail / Office UseLyricWEST END c 1913

Alternative Names -> Lyric Picture Pavilion (c1919)

Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Boundary Street

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Retail / Office UseRialtoWEST END 1924

Alternative Names -> West End Rialto

Cinema 1995 (for film)

SuburbanStreet Address -> 59 Hardgrave Road, Hill End

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Unknown - Info Req.Crystal PalaceWINDSOR c April 1921

Alternative Names -> , Windsor Picture Palace (1920's-'26), Crystal Palace (1927-'?)

Cinema 30/11/1999

SuburbanStreet Address -> Lutwyche Road (Cnr. Le Geyt St.)

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DemolishedLyricWINTON b/f 1929Open Air 1930s


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DemolishedOlympiaWINTON b/f. 1918Open Air c. 1938


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OperationalRoyal TheatreWINTON 1918Open Air

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. Elderslie Street & Cobb Lane

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Destroyed by FireStarWINTON 1922Open Air 13/09/1934


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HallMemorial HallWONDAI

Alternative Names -> Shire Hall

Public Hall

CountryStreet Address -> Cnr. MacKenzie & Scott Street's

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Unknown - Info Req.School of ArtsWONDAI Mechanics


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Retail / Office UseJewelWOODFORD 1937

Alternative Names -> Alexander Hall (1920's-'37), Jewel (1937-'63)

Cinema c1963

CountryStreet Address -> 115 Archer Street

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DemolishedWoody Point WOODY POINT 1916

Alternative Names -> Jeff's Pictures

Cinema early 1931

SuburbanStreet Address -> 18 Alfred Street

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Community UseWoody Point WOODY POINT 29/11/1928

Alternative Names -> Woody Point Memorial Hall

Cinema late 1930's

SuburbanStreet Address -> Cnr. Oxley Avenue & Hornibrook Esplanade

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DemolishedBroadwayWOOLLOONGABBA 2/01/1924Cinema c.1960

SuburbanStreet Address -> Ipswich Road,

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Unknown - Info Req.Five Way WOOLLOONGABBA b/f 1911Open Air

SuburbanStreet Address -> Logan Road

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Live Theatre Club / PrincessWOOLLOONGABBA 1888Multi-purpose

SuburbanStreet Address -> 8 Annerley Road, South Brisbane

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Unknown - Info Req.Public HallWOOLOOGA Public Hall


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DemolishedOpen AirWOOLOOWIN b/f 1919

Alternative Names -> Wooloowin Picture Theatre, Royal Picture Theatre

Open Air

SuburbanStreet Address -> Dickson Street

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Community UseSchool of ArtsWOOMBYE 1926 (for film)

Alternative Names -> Astor

Mechanics c1950s (for


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Unknown - Info Req.GaietyWOWAN 17/11/1923

Alternative Names -> Wowan 'Open-air' Picture Palace (1923-'?), Gaiety ('?-c'52), Royal (1953-c'69)

Cinema c1969


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Destroyed by FireEmpireWYNNUM Multi-purpose 1922


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Unknown - Info Req.ImperialWYNNUM SOUTH Cinema

CountryStreet Address -> The Esplanade

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Destroyed by FireStarWYNNUM SOUTH c1915

Alternative Names -> Wynnum Star Picture Theatre,

Cinema 1959

CountryStreet Address -> Florence Street

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Unknown - Info Req.PacificYALBOROO Cinema


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Community UseSchool of ArtsYANDINA 23/12/1944

Alternative Names -> Yandina Theatre (1944 - c1962)

Mechanics c1962 (for film)

CountryStreet Address -> 11 Farrell St (was Cnr. Old Bruce Hwy & Steven St)

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Destroyed by FireEmpireYARRAMAN b. 1938Cinema c. 1971


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HallYelarbon TalkiesYELARBON b. 1938Public Hall c. 1968

CountryStreet Address -> Cunningham Highway

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DemolishedAramacYEPPOON Open Air 1918


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Retail / Office UseKavlonYEPPOON 1977

Alternative Names -> Capricorn Cinema (1990-'92), Yeppoon Film Theatre, Yeppoon Cinema Centre, Rainbow Twin

Cinema c2009

CountryStreet Address -> James Street (Cnr Hill St.)

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DemolishedMyola HallYEPPOON c1920's

Alternative Names -> Myola Theatre



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Destroyed by FireRegent (1st)YEPPOON c1930Cinema 17/05/1941


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Retail / Office UseRegent (2nd)YEPPOON c1941Cinema 1971


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DemolishedRoxyYEPPOON Jan.1936Cinema 1978


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DemolishedIdealYERONGA 14/04/1923Cinema

SuburbanStreet Address -> Fairfield Road

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Unknown - Info Req.TivoliYUNGABURRA c1935Multi-purpose


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Unknown - Info Req.PicturesZILLMERE Cinema


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