Comments from davidcoppock - Cinema Treasures

davidcoppock commented about Lyric Theatre on Dec 12, 2017 at 4:07 pm

Is the small wooden next to it on the right hand side part of it?

davidcoppock commented about Lyric Theatre on Dec 12, 2017 at 4:06 pm

Looks like a ghost town in the above photo.

davidcoppock commented about Hoyts South Hurstville on Dec 12, 2017 at 4:00 pm

I think it is also a newsagent on the right hand side at the front of the building. The Civic Video rental store has closed down. Unknown might be where now besides the newsagent on the right hand side of the building.

davidcoppock commented about Hoyts Cinemas Cronulla on Dec 12, 2017 at 3:41 pm

Called Cronulla Theatre until circa 1940’s. Renamed Odeon (1946 to 1970’s?). Renamed Cronulla Cinemas(1970’s? to ?). Renamed Event Cinemas Cronulla(date unknown?). Still operating.

davidcoppock commented about Mineralite Drive-In on Dec 12, 2017 at 7:36 am

Odd name!! Why was it called Mineralite?

davidcoppock commented about California Theatre on Dec 11, 2017 at 12:11 pm

This building should be saved and restored and heritaged listed!!

davidcoppock commented about Pussycat Theatre on Dec 11, 2017 at 12:08 pm

What is there now?

davidcoppock commented about Jet Drive-In on Dec 10, 2017 at 7:53 am

Odd place name, Cut Off!

davidcoppock commented about KTY Drive-In on Dec 10, 2017 at 7:51 am

The screen and ramps may still there? Unknowm about the ticket booth? The speaker poles and speakers are gone.

davidcoppock commented about Koorda Drive-In on Dec 8, 2017 at 3:30 pm

Koorda Drive-in planned to be reopenned on 4/2/2018 after repairs to the drive-in.

davidcoppock commented about Regent Theatre on Dec 8, 2017 at 11:12 am

Opened on 15/3/1934 and closed on 14/2/1959. Address is 86 Station Street.

davidcoppock commented about Dunsborough Open Air Pictures on Dec 8, 2017 at 10:33 am

The movie screenings may have started in 1935?

davidcoppock commented about KTY Drive-In on Dec 8, 2017 at 7:40 am

The KTY Drive-in open(first time) on 23/4/1965 with “Big Red(Walt Disney Film)” and “Tarzan’s fight for life”.

davidcoppock commented about Orana Cinemas & Lisa's Cafe on Dec 8, 2017 at 4:30 am

No idea what the building used to be before the conversion?

davidcoppock commented about Century Capitol 16 on Dec 6, 2017 at 10:20 am

Is there anything on the old theatre site now?

davidcoppock commented about Velda Rose Drive-In on Dec 6, 2017 at 10:02 am

Looking at the photo, it looks like the ramps are just dirt.

davidcoppock commented about Vineland Drive-In on Dec 6, 2017 at 9:46 am

What is Technalight?

davidcoppock commented about Evergreen Drive-In on Dec 4, 2017 at 2:03 pm

Drive-in Lane, how approprite!!

davidcoppock commented about Isis Theatre on Dec 3, 2017 at 3:15 pm

This might be the theatre listed on it’s page on Wikipedia(as Gem Theatre).

davidcoppock commented about Stargate Twin Theater on Dec 3, 2017 at 10:20 am

Did it screen the movie “Stargate”?

davidcoppock commented about Cine 2 on Dec 3, 2017 at 10:08 am

Now a real estate office(Port Realty).

davidcoppock commented about Princess Theatre on Dec 3, 2017 at 10:00 am

There is a barber shop(Nvmen) on the corner or the building as well.

davidcoppock commented about Princess Theatre on Dec 3, 2017 at 9:58 am

There is a barber shop(Nvmen) on the corner of the building as well.

davidcoppock commented about Crotona Theatre on Dec 1, 2017 at 10:40 am

Looks like it is now a mattress and furniture store and a repair store(on the ground floor), Upstairs area unknown?

davidcoppock commented about 41 Drive-In on Nov 30, 2017 at 6:42 am

Why the name 41?