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davidcoppock commented about Orana Drive-In on May 22, 2016 at 1:26 am

The remaining ramps and (concession/bio-box building?) is behind the Orana Cinemas building to the right of the building!

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davidcoppock commented about Ferny Lane Theatre on May 22, 2016 at 12:41 am

Correction – Hardened convicts(not hardened convits!)

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davidcoppock commented about Kambalda Drive-In on May 22, 2016 at 12:38 am

The video library(old dome concession building) is called K-Assaad Video Library & Secondhand Shop(10 Irish Mulga Drive, Kamblada West).

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davidcoppock commented about Coolgardie Town Hall and Gardens on May 22, 2016 at 12:19 am

The gardens is now the park to the right of the town hall.

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davidcoppock commented about Coolgardie Town Hall and Gardens on May 22, 2016 at 12:13 am

Correction – Coolgardie Town Hall and Gardens is on the north side of Bayley Street between Lefroy Street and Hunt Street. The town hall is also a museum and a church(name unknown?).

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davidcoppock commented about North Western Drive-In on May 19, 2016 at 11:54 pm

The entrance of the drive-in is off a side road(unnamed?) going north, and there is a(power sub-station?) on the right hand corner of the intersection!

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davidcoppock commented about Theatre Royal on May 19, 2016 at 4:10 am

I think the Theatre Royal building(before possibly been moved to 85/93 Lindsay Street) may have been on the corner of Woodward Street and Hunt Street where those two heritage markers are(next to a house)!

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davidcoppock commented about Swap Shop Drive-In on May 19, 2016 at 1:14 am

You can see an aerial shot of the Swap Shop Drive-in property on Google Earth! I think you can see at least 9 of the drive-in screens in the Google Earth aerial shot!

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davidcoppock commented about Beacon Theatre on May 19, 2016 at 12:57 am

I think it might now have been converted into a medical centre and pharmacy!

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davidcoppock commented about Montgomery Hall on May 18, 2016 at 3:05 am

The retirement home is part of the Aegis Group.

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davidcoppock commented about Moonlight Cinema Perth on May 18, 2016 at 1:33 am

Moonlight Cinema is also listed on the Event Cinemas website https://www.eventcinemas.com.au/ .

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davidcoppock commented about Como Cinema on May 18, 2016 at 1:22 am

I think the Picture gardens may been on the right hand side of the building!? The picture gardens projector room may still be there!?

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davidcoppock commented about Swap Shop Drive-In on May 18, 2016 at 1:08 am

Is the Swap shop drive-in possibly have the world record for themost screens at a drive-in? Does anyone know why the drive-in was Swap Shop?

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davidcoppock commented about Greater Union Morley on May 17, 2016 at 11:01 pm

The cinema is up the car park ramp to the right inside the Morley Galleria Shopping Centre. The Cinema is now called Event Cinemas(as well as greater union).

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davidcoppock commented about New Broadway Theatre and Gardens on May 17, 2016 at 10:52 pm

There is a plaque on the footpath outside the Broken Hill hotel across the road(Harper street, same side of Albany highway) about the New Broadway Theatre(and Garden?) where there was a tram stop on the tram route from Perth to East Victoria Park and later Welshpool. there may still a map of the tram route available at the Victoria Park Public Library.

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davidcoppock commented about Rmax Cinema on May 17, 2016 at 2:14 am

The Rmax Cinema(Golden Nugget building) is still there, it is the two story in the picture, now visible that some of the pioneer World buildings have been demolished!

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davidcoppock commented about Ferny Lane Theatre on May 12, 2016 at 10:57 pm

Norfolk Island is an island in the Pacific Ocean 1673km east-north east from Sydney. Australia. Norfolk island is a external territory of Australia. Norfolk Isalnd is named after the Norfolk pine. Norfolk Island was originally a penal colony for hardened convits.

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davidcoppock commented about Wembley Theatre and Gardens on May 12, 2016 at 3:09 am

After the fire the ceiling was lowered down in the rebuilt.

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davidcoppock commented about Christmas Island Outdoor Cinema on May 12, 2016 at 3:06 am

There a picture of the Projector on the website from a Perth Drive-in(doesn’t say which one?).

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davidcoppock commented about Cremorne Theatre and Gardens on May 10, 2016 at 11:49 pm

The Cremorne Theatre building is now a church(Churchwest).

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davidcoppock commented about Tivoli Theatre on May 10, 2016 at 11:47 pm

There may be a (local council – Coolgardie Shire Council) heritage marker on the site?

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davidcoppock commented about Pickwick Drive-In on May 10, 2016 at 12:41 am

Was the Pickwick Drive-in the first drive-in in the world to had a world premiere(Blazing saddles)?

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davidcoppock commented about R.A.F Christmas Island Astra Cinema on May 9, 2016 at 1:26 am

I think the Astra Cinema might have a stamp(local or cinderella?) witha tab on the side which was taken off before entering the cinema?

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davidcoppock commented about Open Air Theatre on May 9, 2016 at 12:43 am

I think the Open Air Theatre might have been on the park next to the beach next to the intersection of Oceanside Promenade, and Northside Drive, and Mullaloo Drive?

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davidcoppock commented about Innaloo Gardens on May 9, 2016 at 12:39 am

The Morris Hotel car park is on the corner of Morris Street.