CAARP: Cinema and Audience Research Project

Plaza, Eltham

Venue Summary
Name	Plaza, Eltham
Address	Cnr Arthur Street & Main Road, Eltham, Victoria 3095
Operation Dates	1932-01-01 - 1970-01-01
Capacity	330
Suburban/Country	Suburb
Purpose	Cinema
Screens	1
Roles	1000-01-01 - 1959-01-01 : Exhibitor : Plowman, C.E. 1960-01-01 - 1961-01-01 : Exhibitor : McWhirter, E. & J. 1962-01-01 - 1965-01-01 : Exhibitor : Riley, L.A. 1966-01-01 - 1967-01-01 : Exhibitor : Gibson, E. H.

Venue Comments
Film Weekly records the following changes in capacity: 1946/47 = 326 1948/49-1953/54 = 320 1954/5-1959/60 = 332 1961/62-1966/67 = 330 References Film Weekly, Film Weekly: motion picture directory, Film Weekly, Sydney. 1946/7-1971 1928 'ELTHAM.', Advertiser (Hurstbridge, Vic. : 1922 - 1939), 5 April, p. 2 Edition: AFTERNOON., viewed 15 October, 2011, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article57756981

Venue Events
Event Date	Name of Venue	Address	Latitude / Longitude	Capacity	Suburban	Purpose	Screens
1932-01-01	Eltham	Cnr Arthur Street & Main Road Eltham Victoria 3095	-37.714382 145.14837	326	Suburb	Cinema	1
1949-01-01	Plaza			320
1955-01-01				332
1962-01-01				330