Wednesday,
25 December 2024
A night at the movies

By JOHN TAYLOR OAM, Myrtleford and District Historical Society Inc.

THE arrival of 'moving pictures' in Myrtleford just prior to the outbreak of World War 1 created great interest.

For 50 years, people had been amusing themselves through concerts and balls and inviting travelling show people to town with circuses, magic displays, dances and song.

One of the first films screened in Myrtleford was i...

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