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davidcoppock commented about Peterborough Drive-In on Jun 8, 2018 at 4:20 am

Opened on 18/5/19677, same day as the Capitol Theatre closed.

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davidcoppock commented about Capitol Theatre on Jun 8, 2018 at 4:19 am

Closed on the same day, the Peterborough Drive-in opened(18/5/1977).

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davidcoppock commented about Parkline Drive-In on Jun 8, 2018 at 4:07 am

Site is now a business/industrial area.

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davidcoppock commented about Ozone Civic Cinema on Jun 8, 2018 at 3:57 am

Address is Playford Avenue. Opened on 2/12/1961 with a concert. Opened to the public on 4/12/1962 with “The Nun’s Story(Audrey Hepburn).

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davidcoppock commented about Ozone Open Air Cinema on Jun 8, 2018 at 3:31 am

Address is Forsyth Street(near Kerrs Corner). 1500 seats Opening films were “The Housekeeper’s Daughter” and “Marshal of Mesa City”. The closings films were “Three men in a boat” and “See how they run”.

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davidcoppock commented about Coober Pedy Drive-In on Jun 8, 2018 at 3:13 am

Sorry, i meant Coober Pedy.

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davidcoppock commented about Oodnadatta Drive-In on Jun 8, 2018 at 2:15 am

Movies are still screened every sunday at dusk(screening two 16mm movies).

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davidcoppock commented about Murrayline Drive-In on Jun 8, 2018 at 1:59 am

Address is Sturt Highway. 694 cars. First drive-in theatre in the Riverland area. Drive-in demolished(date unlnown?). Site by Klight industry from 2002 to 2012. Use now unknown?

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davidcoppock commented about Starline Metro Twin Drive-In on Jun 8, 2018 at 1:53 am

Address is 188-214 Oaklands Road.closed on ½/1997. Demolished and land subdivived into 122 lots in 1998.

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davidcoppock commented about Kingscote Public Hall on Jun 8, 2018 at 1:48 am

Address is 43 Dauncey Street. Now Kingscote Council chambers(Kangaroo Island Council).

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davidcoppock commented about Kingscote Mechanics Institute on Jun 8, 2018 at 1:44 am

277 seats

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davidcoppock commented about Penninsula Drive-In on Jun 8, 2018 at 1:42 am

Address is Cowell Road. 600 cars. Also called Sun-set Drive-in and Peninsula Drive-in. Site now used for community use.

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davidcoppock commented about Iron Knob Institute on Jun 8, 2018 at 1:37 am

250 seats.

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davidcoppock commented about Hollywood Drive-In on Jun 8, 2018 at 1:35 am

Opened on 20/12/1967 1100 cars. largest drive-in theatre in South Australia. Screen 120 feet by 54 feet.

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davidcoppock commented about Groveline Drive-In on Jun 8, 2018 at 1:08 am

Address is 255 Renmark Avenue. The rear fence is still there behind John Deere and a car wash.

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davidcoppock commented about Flinders Drive-In on Jun 8, 2018 at 12:19 am

Opened 27/2/1959. Closed 19/12/1995 with “Waterworld”. Screen was pulled down in early 1996.

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davidcoppock commented about Colonel Light Gardens Theatre on Jun 8, 2018 at 12:12 am

Opened on 25/7/1927 and closed on 28/4/1962. 1756 seats.

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davidcoppock commented about Bel-Air Drive-In on Jun 8, 2018 at 12:00 am

Address is Adelaide Road. 290 cars.

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davidcoppock commented about Bel Air Drive-In on Jun 7, 2018 at 11:57 pm

Opened in 1960.

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davidcoppock commented about Barossaline Drive-In on Jun 7, 2018 at 11:51 pm

Opening films were “Apache” and “Woman in the window”. Closing films were “Never say never again” and “The Philadelphia Experiment”.

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davidcoppock commented about Western Drive-In on Jun 7, 2018 at 10:45 am

Site is possibly now Reflexite Australasia(factory?).

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davidcoppock commented about Strand Open Air on Jun 7, 2018 at 10:23 am

Address is possibly Goldring street? Still there(unused?), and part of the Richmond heritage trail and possibly part of the Fossil Musuem!?

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davidcoppock commented about Starline Drive-In on Jun 7, 2018 at 10:19 am

400 cars(1 screen), 800 cars(when twinned).

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davidcoppock commented about Starline Drive-In on Jun 7, 2018 at 10:18 am

Address is corner of Whitehill Road and Cascade Street.

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davidcoppock commented about Skyline Drive-In on Jun 7, 2018 at 10:00 am

Opened in(1950’s).