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davidcoppock commented about Joan Drive-In on Nov 5, 2020 at 6:04 am

Opened with “The Cimarron kid” and"Bedtime for Bonzo".

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davidcoppock commented about Jeff Drive-In on Nov 5, 2020 at 5:59 am

Opened on 5/5/1948 with “New Orleans”.

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davidcoppock commented about Florida Drive-In on Nov 5, 2020 at 5:47 am

Openedvon 19/12/1941 with “The awful truth”.

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davidcoppock commented about Don Drive-In on Nov 5, 2020 at 5:37 am

Opened with “Francis” and “Wagon wheels westward”.

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davidcoppock commented about DeSoto Drive-In on Nov 5, 2020 at 5:20 am

Did you need a DeSoto car to go to this drive-in?

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davidcoppock commented about Barksdale Drive-In on Nov 5, 2020 at 3:32 am

I hope when the movies screened at this drive-in, the air force planes didn’t take off or land at the nearby air force base while the movies were playing!?

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davidcoppock commented about Airline Drive-In on Nov 5, 2020 at 3:26 am

Opened on 25/1/1950 with a cartoon(not named), news and “Fighting man of the plains”.

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davidcoppock commented about Tiger Drive-In on Nov 5, 2020 at 3:20 am

Opened with “Fiesta”.

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davidcoppock commented about Sky Drive-In on Nov 5, 2020 at 3:12 am

Is the bio box still there too? Are the speaker poles and speakers still there too?

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davidcoppock commented about Ypsi-Ann Drive-In on Nov 5, 2020 at 2:48 am

Why the name Ypsi-Ann? How you prononce Ypsi?

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davidcoppock commented about Ypsi-Ann Drive-In on Nov 5, 2020 at 2:47 am

Opened on 29/5/1948.

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davidcoppock commented about Tivoli Theatre on Nov 3, 2020 at 6:50 pm

Opened on 29/9/1972 with a movie serial(“The perils of Pauline” part 1), a 1936 newsreel, and “All quiet on the western front”.

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davidcoppock commented about Starline Drive-In on Nov 1, 2020 at 1:51 am

Shandon Hotel/Motel is now called Links Hotel.

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davidcoppock commented about Port Pirie Drive-In on Nov 1, 2020 at 1:03 am

Opened as Shandon Drive-in. Name changed to Flinders Drive-in in 1965.

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davidcoppock commented about Albany Pussy Galore Cinema on Oct 31, 2020 at 11:50 am

Rip Sir Sean Connery.

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davidcoppock commented about Rustic Tri-View Drive-In on Oct 31, 2020 at 1:54 am

Also known as Boro’s Drive-in.

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davidcoppock commented about Port Pirie Drive-In on Oct 31, 2020 at 1:24 am

Operated by Greater Union.

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davidcoppock commented about Port Pirie Drive-In on Oct 31, 2020 at 1:15 am

Possibly located in the southern end of Port Pirie?

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davidcoppock commented about Port Pirie Drive-In on Oct 31, 2020 at 1:05 am

The site might now be housing?

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davidcoppock commented about Port Pirie Drive-In on Oct 31, 2020 at 12:55 am

Closed on 26/3/1984 with “Class” and “Young doctors in love”.

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davidcoppock commented about Valleyline Drive-In on Oct 31, 2020 at 12:46 am

Closed on 4/5/2003 with “Anger Management”.

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davidcoppock commented about Starline Drive-In on Oct 31, 2020 at 12:39 am

This drive-in had its own newspaper, the Shandon News.

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davidcoppock commented about Port Pirie Drive-In on Oct 31, 2020 at 12:37 am

This drive-in had its own newspaper called the Shandon News.

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davidcoppock commented about Starline Drive-In on Oct 31, 2020 at 12:35 am

This drive-in had its own newspaper called the Shandon News.

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davidcoppock commented about Starline Drive-In on Oct 31, 2020 at 12:31 am

The hotel(then called Shandon Hotel) had two of its rooms fitted with plate glass windows and speakers to watch and hear the movies from the rooms.