Cafes, Shops & Cinemas

One of Kevin Cork's laments in Chapter 7, Picture Gallery, of his Ph.D thesis - is that he could not find photographs of: ARONEY, Emanuel (c1890 - 1972); FEROS, Panayiotis (c1890 - 19.12.1954); PSALTIS, Georgeos (c1900 -...

ROXY - Photo 6: Photos 3 to 6 constitute Interior views of the Roxy Theatre. Photo 6 - The auditorium. Most of the original decorative elements are in situ even though the building closed as a cinema nearly 40 years ago...

ROXY - Photo 3: Photos 3 to 6 constitute Interior views of the Roxy Theatre. Photo 5 - The auditorium. Most of the original decorative elements are in situ even though the building closed as a cinema nearly 40 years ago...

ROXY - Photo 4: Photos 3 to 6 constitute Interior views of the Roxy Theatre. Photo 4 - View of vestibule, showing it fitted-out as a restaurant. Much of the original decoration remains, although the chandelier (definite...

ROXY - Photo 3: Photos 3 to 6 constitute Interior views of the Roxy Theatre. Photo 3 - The island ticket box set between the two sets of double entrance doors. This leads into a long vestibule and stairway to the audito...

ROXY - Photo 2: Photo 2: Side street view of the corner shop and dwelling and theatre. This is a photograph of the Roxy Theatre, taken in 1996, during Kevin Cork's research. At this time Kevin was agitating for the rest...

ROXY - Photo 1: Roxy Theatre and shops, corner Maitland and Cunningham Streets, Bingara. This is the set of buildings that was commenced in 1934 and completed in 1936 when the Roxy Theatre opened. It was an adventurous...

Photo 4: Mr and Mrs Nicholas Andronicos, Sydney, 1996. During the 1990's KEVIN CORK undertook extensive research into cinema's in Australia. Tragically, he died before completing his work, but most of the chapters of his...

Photo 3: The East Moree Cafe and Theatre c1937. Above the cafe's awning is a sign in raised cement letters "Andronicos Buildings", such was the pride in having achieved something worthwhile such as one's own cafe. The th...

Photo 2: Nicholas, Alexandra, (nee, Andronicus - later Mrs Jack Feros, Barraba), Mrs Steve Christian (nee, Helen Andronicus), and John Andronicos. It was taken possibly in the early 1930s. Even the heat of Moree did not...

This, and a number of photographs that have been posted in sequence, are photo's that were given to Professor Ross Thorne, Department of Architecture, Sydney University, by Peter Laurantus, son of George Laurantus; and t...

ANDRONICOS, Janis (1872 - 1936); ANDRONICOS, Nicholas (20.5.1912 - ) Photo 1: The original Andronicos Refreshment Room in Alice Street with George Kapsanis, John Andronicos and George Andronicos (nephew). The date is abo...

This, and a number of photographs that have been posted in sequence, are photo's that were given to Professor Ross Thorne, Department of Architecture, Sydney University, by Peter Laurantus, son of George Laurantus. All t...

This, and a number of photographs that have been posted in sequence, are photo's that were given to Professor Ross Thorne, Department of Architecture, Sydney University, by Peter Laurantus, son of George Laurantus; and t...

Promotion for the Dad and Dave movie, On Our Selection. Again, these promotions would have had a very positive impact on small townships like Junee. This, and a number of photographs that have been posted in sequence, ar...

This, and a number of photographs that have been posted in sequence, are photo's that were given to Professor Ross Thorne, Department of Architecture, Sydney University, by Peter Laurantus, son of George Laurantus. All t...

Another movie promotion, this time for On Our Selection. Such promotions served to foster a "sense of community" in small townships like Junee. This, and a number of photographs that have been posted in sequence, are pho...

These promotions must have seemed very exciting and dynamic to the residents of a small community like Junee. This, and a number of photographs that have been posted in sequence, are photo's that were given to Professor...

This, and a number of photographs that have been posted in sequence, are photo's that were given to Professor Ross Thorne, Department of Architecture, Sydney University, by Peter Laurantus, son of George Laurantus. All t...

The new migrants obviously had enough confidence to indulge in promotion of their business's. George looks like he is really enjoying himself. There are surely other photographs of similar type featuring Kytherians from...