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Bulli Friendly Societies' Hall

Venue Summary
Name Bulli Friendly Societies' Hall
Address Princes Highway, Bulli, New South Wales 2516
Operation Dates 1914-01-01 - 1919-12-31
Capacity
Suburban/Country Country
Purpose Institute
Screens 1
Roles
Venue Comments

The Bulli Friendly Societies' Hall was opened in September 1905. Several permanent picture show operated at this venue from at least 1914 until 1919. These included Crams Pictures (1915 - 1918) and Waratah Pictures (1918 - 1919) (Parkinson 1995, pp63-64).

References:
Parkinson, R 1995, Gauffered Velour: a history of motion picture exhibition and picture theatres in the Illawarra district of New South Wales, 1897-1994, Australian Theatre Historical Society, Campbelltown, NSW.

Thorne, R, Tod, L & Cork, K 1996, Movie Theatre Heritage Register for New South Wales 1896 – 1996, Department of Architecture, University of Sydney, Sydney.

Venue Events
Event Date Name of Venue Address Latitude /
Longitude
Capacity Suburban Purpose Screens
1914-01-01 Bulli Friendly Society Hall Princes Highway
Bulli
New South Wales 2516
-34.3251925
150.9125068
Country Institute 1