When the drive-in first opened, Kingsley was then called North Greenwood(name changed to Kingsley a few years later in the 1970’s), and Goollelal Drive was called Cockman Road(until a few years later when Cockman Road was cut in two by Heoburn Avenue).
The theatre was briefly mentioned on episode of American Pickers(showing a picture of the theatre, then called Majestic Theatre). The guy they talked to said the site is now a carpark!!
The Golden Theatre was seen on an episode of Secret eats(Singapore), called The Golden Mile in the episode, mentioning the Theatre and secret hidden bar.
Opened on 3/12/1965 and closed on 4/5/2003.
Opened 8/3/1957 and closed on 17/10/1987. The drive-in has been demolished and is now a housing estate.
The drive-in reopened on 30/3/2017, with portable toilets and two food vans until the snack bar and toilets are rebuilt.
Opened on 19/12/1929. Was also called Flinders Memorial Theatre.
Opened on 16/1/1977.
Smallest indoot picture theatre in the world?
Located on Goulburn Valley Highway 1 mile(about 1.6 km) south of Shepparton. Entrance was off Kialla Settlement Road.
I think this might be the drive-in that the owners(names unknown?) wanted to close down(date unknown?), but the council would not left them!?
What does C.C.C. stand for? Is it a paradise at Paradise?
What does C.C.C. stand for?
Is the Evangeline club still there?
Boom tisch!!
Why was it called Mahoning?
Odd name!!
Correction, Hepburn Avenue, not Heoburn Avenue.
When the drive-in first opened, Kingsley was then called North Greenwood(name changed to Kingsley a few years later in the 1970’s), and Goollelal Drive was called Cockman Road(until a few years later when Cockman Road was cut in two by Heoburn Avenue).
Opened with the movie “True as a turtle”(Queensland premiere).
The theatre was briefly mentioned on episode of American Pickers(showing a picture of the theatre, then called Majestic Theatre). The guy they talked to said the site is now a carpark!!
The drive-in is still operating. The website is www.stardust.8m.net .
Is this the only drive-in in the World to have a two story concession stand/projection booth?
Hi Trudic,the photo isn’t mine, but the newspaoer clippings are!!
Odin Drive-in became part of the Line Drive-in chain in the(1980’s).
Was it picture theatre for people who got out of prison, hence the word parole in the title?
The Golden Theatre was seen on an episode of Secret eats(Singapore), called The Golden Mile in the episode, mentioning the Theatre and secret hidden bar.
Interesting name!!