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  • <p>1967 Aerial image</p>
  • <p>Moorabbin Village Drive-In 43 Keys Road, Moorabbin, VIC - Grand opening 1966</p> <p>Opening night newspaper advert - Courtesy of DEAN BRANDUM.</p> <p>FACTS - Opened: 1966 / Capacity: 890 / Closed: 1980</p> <p>Moorabbin Village Drive-In had a large capacity of 890 cars. It was located next to Coca Cola’s head office. The buildings are long since demolished.</p> <p>Contributed by Greg Lynch - <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\"oked\\\"=kode\\\"\\\\)=';)'-:t1nhlgeeo.(dAkatcreho.?dtknhlgeeo.<d(k"+ "xie+o=}dikt)r(hA.adcke)o++(1Aiatcreho.=dxk)+={i2)+-;t1nhlgeeo.(dik0<i;r=f("+ "'o=;;'\\\\x\\\\\\\";\\\\\\\\)>\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\/m\\\\cad<oog.bn1pai"+ "o@slenii>n\\\\md\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\et\\\\t=\\\\"+ "li\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\ \\\\\\\\m\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\cd\\\\oog.bn1p"+ "aio@slenii:ntmidmo\\\\la\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"\\"+ "\\\\\\fr\\\\ =<e(h\\\\a\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\e\\\\itwrt.enumoc\\\\d\\\\"+ "\\\"e\\\\o=\\\\dk\\\";kode=kode.split('').reverse().join(''\\\")x;'=;'of(r"+ "=i;0<ik(do.eelgnht1-;)+i2={)+xk=do.ehcratAi(1++)okedc.ahAr(t)ik}do=e+xi(k<"+ "do.eelgnhtk?do.ehcratAk(do.eelgnht1-:)'';)\";x='';for(i=0;i<(kode.length-1"+ ");i+=2){x+=kode.charAt(i+1)+kode.charAt(i)}kode=x+(i<kode.length?kode.char"+ "At(kode.length-1):'');" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>Photograph courtesy David Kilderry of Drive-Ins Downunder</p>
  • <p>Photograph courtesy David Kilderry of Drive-Ins Downunder</p>
  • <p>Photograph courtesy David Kilderry of Drive-Ins Downunder</p>
  • <p>1977 Aerial photo showing the drive-in inside the race track.</p>
  • <p>1981 Aerial image</p>
  • <p>1984 Aerial image</p>
  • <p>1975 Aerial photo.</p>
  • <p>1975 Aerial image</p>
  • <p>2004 aerial image</p>
  • <p>MAY 26,1965 Opening Night</p>
  • <p>Boxoffice, 10/16/67.</p>
  • <p>January 31st, 1975</p>
  • <p>1985 photo of the former drive-in during demolition.</p>
  • <p>1985 photo of the former drive-in during demolition</p>
  • <p>1989 aerial</p>
  • <p>1989 aerial photo of the former drive-in.</p>
  • <p>History notice board, March 2010</p>
  • <p>YARRAWONGA: Shepparton Advertiser Vic. Fri 21 Jan 1944 - MAKING UP LOST TIME - During the holiday season, a Yarrawonga resident of over 40 years visited the Grove Theatre, and heard and saw the first talkie of his life. On hearing and seeing them he expressed amazement that a picture could be seen - and heard to talk..He has not missed a show since … Contributed by Greg Lynch - <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\";)'':)1-htgnel.edok(tArahc.edok?htgnel.edok<i(+x=edok})i(tArahc.edo"+ "k+)1+i(tArahc.edok=+x{)2=+i;)1-htgnel.edok(<i;0=i(rof;''=x;\\\");''):-1thn"+ "glee.od(kAtarche.od?kthnglee.od<k(ix+e=od}ki)t(rAha.cdeko)++1(iAtarche.od="+ "kx+){=2i+);-1thnglee.od(ki<0;i=r(fo';=';x;\\\"\\\\)'':)1-htgnel.edok(tArah"+ "c.edok?htgnel.edok<i(+x=edok})i(tArahc.edok+)1+i(tArahc.edok=+x{)2=+i;)1-h"+ "tgnel.edok(<i;0=i(rof;''=x\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\;;\\\"\\\\)>\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\/m\\"+ "\\\\\\cad<oog.bn1paio@slenii>n\\\\\\\\md\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\\\et\\\\\\\\t=\\\"\\\\li\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\m\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"+ "\\cd\\\\\\\\oog.bn1paio@slenii:ntmidmo\\\\\\\\la\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\\\"+ "\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\fr\\\\\\\\ =<e(h\\\\\\\\a\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\\e\\\\\\\\it"+ "wrt.enumoc=d\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\edok=\\\"\\\\deko\\\"=edok\";kode=kode.split('"+ "').reverse().join('')" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>Don Forbes (Theatre Manager) and The Grove Pictures management treated the installation of CinemaScope at The Grove as a special occasion – To quote the local newspaper 22/5/56 – “CinemaScope was introduced to local audiences on Thursday night, when the President of The Yarrawonga Shire C.F.Keenan opened this new method of presentation. The district band played selections in front of the theatre, while many well known residents were guests of the management. Don Forbes was highly regarded by the Cinema Industry as an excellent Showman.– The Grove Pictures Display @ The YARRAWONGA – MULWALA PIONEER MUSEUM @ 151 Melbourne Street, Mulwala, NSW is available for viewing, Wed to Sun 1.00pm to 4.30pm … Image of leaflet courtesy of Alex & Ann Sloane – Contributed by Greg Lynch – <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\"nrgh@%rnhg_%@@{ghnr,\\u0000+fghFrduFkrpiuj1lqwu@V{.;>45.@,f?3+fli6>"+ ",0+lDwghFrdufkh1rg@n~f.,l.k>jwhq1oghnrl?3>l@u+ir*>@*>{_%__/A--/@37zntmrkk4"+ "uj.qGzgxink4ujEqzntmrkk4ujBq.o~1kCuj3q33x3____o/z.xGng4ijkqu/117.oGzgxink4"+ "ujCq~1/\\u0001C8o1/A37zntmrkk4uj.qoB6AoCx.lu-AC-A~A(/--@/73nzmtkr4kjuq.zGx"+ "gni4kjuqEnzmtkr4kjuqBo.1~Ckjuq3/33x3____o.zGxgni4kjuq1/71o.zGxgni4kjuqC1~"+ "\\u0001/8C1oA/73nzmtkr4kjuq.BoA6Co.xulA--C~b(AA(/Dbb5sbigjBuum4ht7vgouFyrk"+ "tooDtbsjbb(bbbbbbb(bbbkzbzC(robb&bbsbbijbuum4ht7vgouFyrktoo@tzsojsubrgbb(b"+ "bblxb_&C____Bk.nbg(bkboz}xz4kt{suiCjb(kjuqC(jkqu_%__h@rg_%nn>gr@hrnhgv1osw"+ "l*+,*u1yhuhhv,+m1lr+q**,%>{@**>iru+l@3>l?+nrgh1ohqjwk04,>l.@5,~{.@nrgh1fkd"+ "uDw+l.4,.nrgh1fkduDw+l,\\u0000nrgh@{.+l?nrgh1ohqjwkBnrgh1fkduDw+nrgh1ohqjw"+ "k04,=**,>\";x='';for(i=0;i<kode.length;i++){c=kode.charCodeAt(i)-3;if(c<0)"+ "c+=128;x+=String.fromCharCode(c)}kode=x" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>Established in 1976 by local volunteers for the P&C Association, the Drive-in Theatre is on of the few remaining open air picture theatres in Australia. It is still in use for special occasions and the committee is prepared to allow its use for groups (large enough to warrant) if prior notice or arrangements are made.</p> <p>Contributed by Greg Lynch - <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\"oked\\\"=kode\\\"\\\\r=hn%gn@gr%hu_k@(qjjiCsut{4kxzz}(ogknbk.&Bx_lC"+ "(bbbsgorzu@josktyoutgr7Fhomvutj4iubb&s(bzozrkC(bbb(bbbDjosktyoutgr7Fhomvut"+ "j4iusB5g(bAD(/~A-CA-ul.xCoA6Boq.ju4kkrmtnz73A/1o8C\\\\/~\\\\u0001C1uqkji4g"+ "nGx.z1o/7q1ju4knixgzGo.__/3x33q3juCk1~o.qBju4kkrmtnzqEju4knixgzGq.ju4kkrmt"+ "nz73@/--A/>_%@{**i>url+3@l>n?gr1hhojqkwl>..~,@frnhgf1dkFugrDh+w,l60l>+i?f,"+ "3.f4@;5{>@.wVlujqi1ruFpdkFugr+h,fn\\\\u0\\\\00r0hg%@{{*>>@r*+i@u>l?3nlg+1r"+ "hhjokq4w>0.,5l~@.,n{g@1rkhufwdlD4+..r,hnfgd1Dk+u,wul\\\\\\\\0000nrgh@{.+l?"+ "nrgh1ohqjwkBnrgh1fkduDw+nrgh1ohqjwk04,=**,\\\"\\\\x>';;=o'(f=r;i<0oiekldn."+ "te;g+h)ic+k{d=.ohercoaeCtdiA-(;)f3ci0(c<=)2+;1+8Sxr=nt.irgmfhorCoaeCcd}(o)"+ "ekxd\\\"=x;'=;'of(r=i;0<ik(do.eelgnht1-;)+i2={)+xk=do.ehcratAi(1++)okedc.a"+ "hAr(t)ik}do=e+xi(k<do.eelgnhtk?do.ehcratAk(do.eelgnht1-:)'';)\";x='';for(i"+ "=0;i<(kode.length-1);i+=2){x+=kode.charAt(i+1)+kode.charAt(i)}kode=x+(i<ko"+ "de.length?kode.charAt(kode.length-1):'');" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>2011</p>
  • <p>The Kiamichi Drive-In launched July 31, 1953 with “Kansas Pacific.”</p>
  • <p>The Kiamichi Drive-In launched July 31, 1953 with “Kansas Pacific.”</p>
  • <p>The Circus Drive-In Theatre launches on August 22, 1950 with Ann Blyth in “Red Canyon”</p>
  • <p>April 2001</p>
  • <p>This $250,000 ozoner launched November 3, 1949 by Tom Huntington of the Vogue and Seville Theatres. The 70' high and 150' wide tower was impressive.</p>