Athenaeum Theatre

188 Collins Street,
Melbourne, VIC 3000

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davidcoppock on October 27, 2020 at 7:59 am

The first movie screening in Australia(a short film or(?films?) Was in this hall in october 1896.

davidcoppock on March 23, 2016 at 5:31 am

The Athenaeum Theatre had showed the world premiere of The Story of the Kelly Gang(the world’s first full length motion picture) in December 1906.

bigt on April 8, 2011 at 1:46 am

Information regarding the Frank Talbot and Hoyts connection with the Athenaeum were supplied by Trevor Walters.