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State Cinema in North Hobart in Tasmania, Australia was acquired by Reading Cinemas in November 2019. [2]In the late 1980s, through his holding company the Craig Corporation, Los Angeles–based lawyer James Cotter acquired the Reading Company, a former American railroad company that held a portfolio of real estate properties after it sold its railroad assets and rolling stock in 1976.
One local newspaper, the weekly “Mandurah Times” (formerly named “Mandurah Coastal Times) services the city. The Mandurah Mail circulated in the area until 2022 when it became an online-only publication. The Mandurah Mail no longer has local reporters. [48] Mandurah is served by two commercial radio stations, 91.7 The Wave (formerly known ...
Pacific Theatres was owned by The Decurion Corporation which also owned and operated ArcLight Cinemas. In 2008, it sold its store locations in San Diego to Reading Cinemas. In April 2021, Pacific Theatres announced they would not be reopening any of their theater locations after being closed since March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
V-Max cinemas feature enhanced film display, picture quality, and immersive surround sound. The screens at V-Max used to be a minimum width of 25 meters or greater, however, that was lowered to 20 metres in 2010. V-Max cinemas are placed in large auditoriums which feature larger seats, stadium seating and wider arm-rests.
Labor prime minister Gough Whitlam attended the grand re-opening of the State Cinema after it was purchased by the government-funded Australian Film Institute in 1976. [7] [8] The State Cinema hosted the premiere of Manganinnie, the first feature length film produced by the Tasmanian Film Corporation in August 1980.
Mandurah is the central suburb of the city of Mandurah in Western Australia's Peel region. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 7,837. [3] Transport. Bus
The cinema also hosts a range of special screenings with themed fancy dress events [53] and charity fundraisers being a regular part of the lineup. [54] [55] The theatre is home to the Avoca Beach Comedy Club. [56] The cinema has a film discussion group which meets first session each Wednesday & Thursday to see the week's new movie. [57]
The City of Mandurah originated as the Mandurah Road District, established on 10 June 1949. [2] The road board held its first meeting on 1 September 1949. The board was suspended on 12 July 1956 by an Order in Council and the district was placed under the administration of Commissioner Richard Rushton, who ultimately served in the role for ...