Lightning Ridge Drive-In

15-17 Matrix Street,
Lightning Ridge, NSW 2834

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Previous Names: Marina Drive-In

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The Lightning Ridge Drive-In opened on May 31, 1973. The drive-in was closed in the 1990’s. Lightning Ridge is an Opal mining town.

Contributed by David Coppock

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davidcoppock
davidcoppock on March 24, 2016 at 3:43 am

May also have been Marina Drive-in?

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P on March 1, 2018 at 3:54 pm

The drive in is closed. It was on Matrix street. I think the ticket booth is still there.

davidcoppock
davidcoppock on March 1, 2018 at 10:59 pm

Lightning Ridge is a opal mining town like Cooper Pedy(in South Australia) which also has a drive-in.

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P on March 4, 2018 at 12:44 am

I think this place closed in th 1990’s

davidcoppock
davidcoppock on June 6, 2018 at 8:41 am

Also called Marina Drive-in.

P
P on April 11, 2020 at 11:20 pm

Approximate location was 15-17 Matrix Street, Lightning Ridge, NSW 2834

davidcoppock
davidcoppock on April 13, 2020 at 11:46 am

I think the entrance road and gates, ticket booth(and ramps, exit gate and fences?) might still be there? Lightning Ridge is an opal mining town.

davidcoppock
davidcoppock on November 23, 2021 at 9:07 am

Someone has made a documentary about the Marina Drive-in theater at Lightning Ridge in 2021(listed on th website Internet Movie Database(IMDB)).

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P on May 29, 2022 at 3:20 am

Opened May 31, 1973

P
P on May 29, 2022 at 3:20 am

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2j-xo7qAvZ0

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