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Central Tilba School of Arts

Venue Summary
Name Central Tilba School of Arts
Address Bate Street, Central Tilba, New South Wales 2546
Operation Dates 1898-11-30 - 9999-12-31
Capacity 206
Suburban/Country Country
Purpose Institute
Screens 1
Roles
Venue Comments

Central Tilba School of Arts hall was used by various travelling picture shows for the exhibition of film from 1898 until the late 1940s. The hall was used occasionally throughout the 1970s and into the 1980s for the screening of16mm films.

References:
Parkinson, R 2010, Picture Shows on the Far South Coast of New South Wales, Robert Parkinson, Sydney.
Hanson, S 2008, ‘“Electrical wonders of the present age”: cinema-going on the Far South Coast of NSW and rural discourses of modernity’, honours thesis, Faculty of Arts, University of Wollongong.

Venue Events
Event Date Name of Venue Address Latitude /
Longitude
Capacity Suburban Purpose Screens
1898-11-30 Central Tilba School of Arts Bate Street
Central Tilba
New South Wales 2546
-36.3123336
150.0748062
206 Country Institute 1