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Towamba Hall

Venue Summary
Name Towamba Hall
Address Towamba - Burragate Road, Towamba, New South Wales 2550
Operation Dates 1902-01-01 - 9999-12-31
Capacity
Suburban/Country Country
Purpose Hall
Screens 1
Roles
Venue Comments

Several travelling picture show companies are known to have occassionally screened the moving pictures in Towamba's Lyceum Hall throughout the first decades of the 20th century.

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
1902-01-01 Towamba Hall Towamba - Burragate Road
Towamba
New South Wales 2550
-37.0301376
149.6531282
Country Hall 1