Hollywood Theatre

Hollywood Theatre

Stage Number: MBSH.03.06.15

Group: Southern

Local Study Area: Greenslopes-Coorparoo

Epoch: Early 20th Century

Street Address: 592 Logan Road, Greenslopes

Latitude & Longitude: -27.50777778,153.05136111

Time Link: 1926

Map Link: 1925

Image Time Point: 1925

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The Hollywood Picture Theatre was established by the Salmon family in 1926. It became an important community hub, and over the decades featured both live theatre and movie screenings. It has since been demolished and is now the site of a fast food outlet.

Citations

Australian Broadcasting Corporation, ‘Local History – Greenslopes’ (www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2006/07/28/1700002.htm), sighted 4 August 2017).

Image Citations

Hollywood Theatre, Greenslopes, 1957. John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland, Record number: 587401.

Map References

MLMS. 40 chain AG2 series 1887–1932—Moreton district. 40 chains to 1 inch. Moreton 40 Chain map AG2 series sheet 2 west. AG2