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Civic Theatre 267 Queen Street, Auckland NZ - OPENS 20th December 1929.

Sydney Morning Herald Wednesday 13 November 1929

Located on the corner of Queen Street and Wellesley Street in Auckland city centre. Built in just eight months and opened on 20th December 1929 as a ‘talkie’ picture house. Designed in a lavish Atmospheric style, the Civic Theatre was equipped with a Wurlitzer 3 Manual/16 Ranks organ. The theatre showed movies exclusively until 1998.

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