Rialto Kew
| Name | Rialto Kew |
|---|---|
| Address | 218-220 High Street, Kew, Victoria 3101 |
| Operation Dates | 1921-08-31 - 1961-05-17 |
| Capacity | 1154 |
| Suburban/Country | Suburb |
| Purpose | Cinema |
| Screens | 1 |
| Roles |
1921-01-01 - 1925-12-31 : Owned : Associated Theatres Pty. Ltd.
1926-01-01 - 1961-01-01 : Owned : Hoyts Theatres Limited / Skyline Theatre / Hoyts Drive-In Theatre
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Originally built for Rialto Theatre Company Limited It first operated under the umbrella of FW Thring of Associated Theatres Pty. Ltd. (Associated theatres merged with Hoyts in 1926). Film Weekly records the following changes in capacity: References Attwood, A 1980, 'Moving religion' in Age, April 24. (article on the 1967 fundraiser that raised $70,000 to revive the Rialto). 1981, 'It's farewell Rialto' in Camberwell Free Press, January 28, vol.51, no.3 |
| Event Date | Name of Venue | Address | Latitude / Longitude |
Capacity | Suburban | Purpose | Screens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921-08-31 | Rialto |
218-220 High Street Kew Victoria 3101 |
-37.80629 145.032694 |
1154 | Suburb | Cinema | 1 |
| 1946-01-01 |
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1400 | ||||
| 1955-01-01 |
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1154 |