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In 1945, the last year of World War II, there was a box office boom and the British Rank Organisation purchased a half share in Greater Union Theatres. During this time Greater Union acquired the rights of ownership of many theatres across the country including what became the Phoenician Club in Broadway, Sydney in 1943, originally owned by McIntyre's Broadway Theatres and established as a ...
Village Cinemas is an Australian-based multinational film exhibition brand that mainly shows blockbusters, mainstream, children and family films and some arthouse, foreign language and documentary films.
Dumaresq is a town in the Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia. It is located approximately 20 km north-west of Armidale , on Boorolong Road. The local council is Armidale Regional Council , it once belonged to Dumaresq Shire, and then Armidale Dumaresq Shire .
The Dumaresq is a mechanical calculating device invented around 1902 by Lieutenant John Dumaresq of the Royal Navy. It is an analog computer that relates vital variables of the fire control problem to the movement of one's own ship and that of a target ship.
Dumaresq railway station is a heritage-listed closed railway station located on a disused section of the Main North line at Dumaresq, New South Wales, Australia. The property was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.
Campbelltown City or the City of Campbelltown may refer to: Campbelltown City SC , association football club in South Australia City of Campbelltown (New South Wales) , a local government area in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
The City of Campbelltown is a local government area in the Macarthur region of south-western Sydney, in New South Wales, Australia.The area is located about 55 kilometres (34 mi) south west of the Sydney central business district and comprises 312 square kilometres (120 sq mi).
Rear Admiral John Saumarez Dumaresq, CB, CVO (/ d ʊ ˈ m ɛr ɪ k / duu-MERR-ik; [1] 26 October 1873 – 22 July 1922) was an officer in the Royal Navy.He served during the First World War but is most remembered as an inventor, for development of the device named after him, the Dumaresq, which helped users calculate the rate at which the range to an enemy ship was changing over time.