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davidcoppock commented about M.E.L.S. at the Starlite Drive-In on Jul 13, 2017 at 3:14 pm

What does M.E.L.S. stand for?

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davidcoppock commented about Mystic Theatre on Jul 13, 2017 at 2:58 pm

Interesting name!!

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davidcoppock commented about Oceanview Drive-In on Jul 13, 2017 at 1:14 pm

The think the Lakeway Drive-in closed after the local council(Town of Claremont) put up the local land rates?

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davidcoppock commented about Lucky 13 Drive-In on Jul 12, 2017 at 3:34 am

Odd name!! Why was it called Lucky 13?

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davidcoppock commented about Memri Drive-In on Jul 11, 2017 at 2:10 am

Odd name!! Why was it called Memri?

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davidcoppock commented about Jolly Roger Drive-In on Jul 11, 2017 at 2:05 am

Interesting name, Jolly Roger!! Did it ever screen any pirate movies?

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davidcoppock commented about Grand Theatre on Jul 10, 2017 at 4:26 pm

The arcade(including the Woolworth’s Supermarket) is called Forrest Chase,, is the building in the background to the right with the two black windows and and the taller building behind it above.

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davidcoppock commented about Pix Drive-In on Jul 10, 2017 at 3:44 pm

Odd name!!

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davidcoppock commented about Rappahannock Drive-In on Jul 10, 2017 at 2:03 am

Odd name!! Why the name Rappahannock?

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davidcoppock commented about Uranium Drive-In on Jul 9, 2017 at 7:22 am

Odd name!! Why was it called Uranium?

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davidcoppock commented about Millers Grove Drive-In on Jul 8, 2017 at 11:28 am

Is the swimming pool still there?

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davidcoppock commented about Sun Pictures on Jul 7, 2017 at 7:37 pm

The 100th birthday celebrations will on 26/8/2017, details on the Sun Pictures website.

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davidcoppock commented about Capri Theatrette on Jul 7, 2017 at 7:32 pm

I think the entrance might have where the camera store(Camera House)–(front part) is in the chemist shop?

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davidcoppock commented about Pavilion Theatre on Jul 7, 2017 at 7:30 pm

The chemist is also a camera shop(Camera house).

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davidcoppock commented about Capri Theatrette on Jul 7, 2017 at 11:44 am

This theatrette was underneath the Pavilion Theatre building. The building has been heritage listed(date unknown?).

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davidcoppock commented about Pavilion Theatre on Jul 7, 2017 at 11:42 am

The Pavilion Theatre building is now called Sheffield house with a chemist on the ground floor beside the entrance to JB HI FI downstairs(formally Mayfair(later Capri) Theatrette, and entrance(on the left hand side of the building) to a family relationship centre and property consultancy and a medical centre(psychologist?) on the upper 3 floors. The building has been heritage listed(date unknown?).

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davidcoppock commented about Capri Theatrette on Jul 7, 2017 at 11:13 am

The Capri Theatee was also a coffee shop.

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davidcoppock commented about Ninian Cinema on Jul 6, 2017 at 3:03 pm

Why the name Ninian?

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davidcoppock commented about Trail Drive-In on Jul 6, 2017 at 12:27 pm

Was there a trail there once?

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davidcoppock commented about Wheel-In Motor Movie Drive-In on Jul 6, 2017 at 8:18 am

Interesting name!!

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davidcoppock commented about Hi-Way Drive-In on Jul 6, 2017 at 8:17 am

This drive-in didn’t last very long!!

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davidcoppock commented about Swan Drive-In on Jul 5, 2017 at 1:40 pm

The drive-in is seen at the begining of the movie “Need for speed(called Kisco Drive-in”) in the movie.

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davidcoppock commented about Railway Hotel on Jul 5, 2017 at 12:54 pm

Unknown where the old Taxation building is(or was?)?

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davidcoppock commented about Railway Hotel on Jul 5, 2017 at 12:50 pm

The facade itself has a bar(Bar 138 on Barrack)in the front(and behind) of the facade at the bottom in the middle.

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davidcoppock commented about G Theatre on Jul 5, 2017 at 12:44 pm

Shortest name i have heard of, for a picture theatre! Does the G stand for anything?