CAARP: Cinema and Audience Research Project

Touring / Photophone, Rushworth

Venue Summary
Name	Touring / Photophone, Rushworth
Address	High St, Rushworth, Victoria 3612
Operation Dates	1000-01-01 - 1960-01-01
Capacity	200
Suburban/Country	Country
Purpose	Travelling picture show
Screens	1
Roles

Venue Comments
It is believed that from the 1900s various film events took place within the Rushworth town hall under various names. Talkies equipment was added in 1933. Renovations took place in 1977 References Film Weekly, Film Weekly: motion picture directory, Film Weekly, Sydney. 1946/7-1971 Kennedy, G 2001, 'Rushworth Shire Hall' Cinema Record, Iss.31, pp.16-17. Hammond, J 1978 The Golden Years of Rushworth.

Venue Events
Event Date	Name of Venue	Address	Latitude / Longitude	Capacity	Suburban	Purpose	Screens
1000-01-01	Rushworth Hall	Rushworth Victoria 3612	-36.586 145.016	200	Country	Travelling picture show	1
1928-01-01	Regent
1951-01-01	Photophone
1969-03-05	Shire Hall	High St	-36.588543 145.0162667