Strand Theatre, Movie theater in Toowoomba, Australia.
The Strand Theatre on Margaret Street is a heritage-listed cinema in Toowoomba featuring multiple screening rooms that show current films. This building from the 1920s maintains its original architectural structure while operating as a modern multiplex cinema today.
Architect Reginald McKenzie designed this theater in 1922 with distinctive art deco elements that define its appearance. The building underwent several renovations over the decades while carefully preserving these original design features.
This venue remains central to Toowoomba's entertainment life, drawing locals and visitors who gather here for film screenings ranging from major releases to smaller productions. The space continues to serve as a social hub where people come together to share the cinema experience.
The cinema is located at 163 Margaret Street with parking nearby at the Neil Street Council facility. The venue sits in a central spot within Toowoomba and is easily accessible from the city center.
The interior still displays original plasterwork from the 1920s, showcasing the craftsmanship of that era throughout the space. These decorative details remain visible in many parts of the building, offering a glimpse into how grand cinemas were once built.
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