CAARP: Cinema and Audience Research Project

Austral, Port Pirie

Venue Summary
Name	Austral, Port Pirie
Address	cnr Florence and Alexander Streets, Port Pirie, South Australia 5540
Operation Dates	1921-01-01 - 1965-01-30
Capacity	1203
Suburban/Country	Country
Purpose	Cinema
Screens	1
Roles	1000-01-01 - 9999-12-31 : Unknown : Cinemas Ltd

Venue Comments
Women's Weekly article makes reference to closing date. References Film Weekly 1947/8 - 1962/3 'Moviegoers has the same seats for 28 years' The Australian Women's Weekly, March 17 1965. 'Fall off a staircase' The Register, July 18, 1912. (Reference to the Opera Hall, which was situated above the Austral Theatre.)

Venue Events
Event Date	Name of Venue	Address	Latitude / Longitude	Capacity	Suburban	Purpose	Screens
1921-01-01	Austral	cnr Florence and Alexander Streets Port Pirie South Australia 5540	-33.1776613 138.0072687	1203	Country	Cinema	1

Screenings
Films	Distributor	Dates
Hot News	Paramount	1929-01-12 - 1929-01-12
Uncle Tom's Cabin	Universal Pictures	1929-01-14 - 1929-01-14
Lure of the Wild, The	Australasian Films /UnionTheatres	1929-01-14 - 1929-01-14
Uncle Tom's Cabin	Universal Pictures	1929-01-15 - 1929-01-15
Lure of the Wild, The	Australasian Films /UnionTheatres	1929-01-15 - 1929-01-15
Uncle Tom's Cabin	Universal Pictures	1929-01-16 - 1929-01-16
Lure of the Wild, The	Australasian Films /UnionTheatres	1929-01-16 - 1929-01-16
Sign of Four		1929-01-17 - 1929-01-17
Warming Up	Paramount	1929-01-17 - 1929-01-17
Sign of Four		1929-01-18 - 1929-01-18

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