The entire town was auctioned off, after the mine and town closed. The only remains now the roads and some concrete pads, now accessed from the Barkly Highway.
Opened with on screen 1 with “Harry and Walter go to New York”, screen 2 with “Murder by death”, screen 3 with “Drive-in”, and screen 4 with “The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings”.
The projector room for the second screen may be the same projector room from the outdoor picture gardens?
This theatre building looks like a department store or office building from the outside(besides the theatre sign)!!
Opened with on screen 1 with “Grease 2” and on screen 2 with “Bambi”.
93 Deakin Avenue. Reopened with 4 screens on 18/12/1996. 800 plus seats as a four screen cinema.
Correction 2 screens, not 3.
Website is www.wallis.com.au
The site is now a appliance and furniture rental store(Rent-A-Centre).
The chemist is now called Orana Pharmacy(photo in photo section).
Opened on 27/4/1957 with “Walk the proud road” and “Zarak”. 600 cars. Demolished(date unknown?). Site is now a shopping plaza.
How did the screen float?
Opened with a cartoon(not named), “Down Dakota way” and “Bagdad”.
Opened with 3 shorts(not named), and “Alexanders Ragtime Band”.
Closed in 1983. Demolished(date unknown?). Site is now Apartments(Candlestick Lane Apartments).
Opened on 12/4/1950 with selected short subjects(not named), and “Dakota Lil”.
Did you need a ute to go to this drive-in theatre?
Site is now a shoe store(Foot Locker).
The Penthouse Theatre opened with “Is Paris Burning?”.
Building is now a dance school(Zumba with Christine), and a real estate acency(One Direction Real Estate).
The Blockbuster Video store closed in early october 2014.
Odd name!! Why the name Mi-De-Ga?
Built in 1949, and opened in 1955. Appeared in music video for"Liza Jane" by Vince Gill.
Interesting name!!
Opened with “Alexander’s Ragtime Band” and “California”.
The entire town was auctioned off, after the mine and town closed. The only remains now the roads and some concrete pads, now accessed from the Barkly Highway.
Opened with on screen 1 with “Harry and Walter go to New York”, screen 2 with “Murder by death”, screen 3 with “Drive-in”, and screen 4 with “The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings”.