Capitol Theatre Griffith Street, Coolangatta, QLD - The Demise of a Picture Palace

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Capitol Theatre Griffith Street, Coolangatta, QLD – Theatre seats for sale by the roadside – Relics of an era – The Demise of a Picture Palace - A most significant photo posted on line by Dianne Leslight*

To the people of Coolangatta “The Capitol Theatre” was a Picture Palace, a ‘Palace of Dreams’, part of a glamorous entertainment era that will never return. A night out at the movies was an event, and an afternoon matinee was a major treat - Contributed by Greg Lynch for the sake of history –