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Theatre Histories                                                   by Members and Friends



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

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

            47.   Hoyts Windsor Theatre                              Rod How




            Victorian News                                                                    by Bannister



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




            Coming Events



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


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


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

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