This shall be an ongoing article about the introduction of ‘talkies’ to South Australian picture theatres. I will start with just placing...

On the 17th May 1911 in the Old Institute building located on Commercial Street, Star Pictures Mt Gambier opened. Operated by A Rook, the...

I found this image on Trove along with the information that this is thought to be the delivery of film in 1909 to one of West’s cinemas...