Majestic Picture Theatre, Heritage cinema in Malanda, Australia
The Majestic Picture Theatre is a cinema located at 1 Eacham Place in Malanda with a large timber-framed structure topped by a decorative parapet. The interior retains its original vintage projection equipment and seating from when it first opened.
The cinema was built in 1929 and has remained a central part of town life since its opening. It was officially recognized and placed on the Queensland Heritage Register in 2010.
The theatre serves as a gathering place where locals come for entertainment and community events. People here experience cinema as part of their shared social life rather than as an isolated activity.
The venue is easy to reach and has parking available near the main entrance for visitors. It is best to check ahead for current film schedules and any special events being held.
The venue holds the distinction of being one of Australia's longest continuously operating commercial cinemas since the late 1920s. This unbroken run reflects the enduring appeal of cinema in a small regional town.
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