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In 1949, the Spider’s Web Club was a popular children’s cinema club hosted at the Hoyts Clovelly Theatre.

Club Details - Purpose: It was a Saturday morning or matinee club designed for local children to watch films and participate in community activities. Members often received club badges and participated in events like bicycle parades or themed competitions.

Context: The club was part of the Hoyts theatre circuit’s efforts to build a loyal young audience during the golden age of suburban cinema.

Contributed by Greg Lynch -