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Logan Street west side 1; former Hannahs building, southern end; Pizza Hut (179 Main Street)
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PhotographerDon McLeod
DescriptionSome of the occupants of the two-storey building which replaced Lionel Silbery's engineering business:-
Downstairs, Hannah's, Whitcombe & Tombs/Whitcoulls (August 1969; moved to Hazelwoods in December 1985); Warehouse Clothing (from December 1985), Price Busters, and Pizza Hut on the corner.
Upstairs, the Arcadia Ballroom; Workingmen's Club (1964-1970) which became the Cosmopolitan Club; Academy Ballroom Dancing Studio from December 1971; Maadi Catering's Tudor Ballroom (June 1972-1981). Lee Bold's Academy of Ballroom Dancing used the Tudor Ballroom on weekdays, Maadi on weekends, until she bought the lease in 1981; Maadi still advertised the Tudor Ballroom in 1985.
Lee Bolds Academy of Ballroom Dancing first advertised in the June 7 and 14, 1981 'Leaders'; classes would start in mid-July. The next advertisement, with a silhouette of a dancing couple, appeared on August 25, and named the Tudor ballroom, and ran until October 27. Lee closed the business on March 31, 2005, and moved to Australia.
Anita’s Dance Academy was here, but later moved to 5 King Street.
Date Taken3rd February 2016
DescriptionSome of the occupants of the two-storey building which replaced Lionel Silbery's engineering business:-Downstairs, Hannah's, Whitcombe & Tombs/Whitcoulls (August 1969; moved to Hazelwoods in December 1985); Warehouse Clothing (from December 1985), Price Busters, and Pizza Hut on the corner.
Upstairs, the Arcadia Ballroom; Workingmen's Club (1964-1970) which became the Cosmopolitan Club; Academy Ballroom Dancing Studio from December 1971; Maadi Catering's Tudor Ballroom (June 1972-1981). Lee Bold's Academy of Ballroom Dancing used the Tudor Ballroom on weekdays, Maadi on weekends, until she bought the lease in 1981; Maadi still advertised the Tudor Ballroom in 1985.
Lee Bolds Academy of Ballroom Dancing first advertised in the June 7 and 14, 1981 'Leaders'; classes would start in mid-July. The next advertisement, with a silhouette of a dancing couple, appeared on August 25, and named the Tudor ballroom, and ran until October 27. Lee closed the business on March 31, 2005, and moved to Australia.
Anita’s Dance Academy was here, but later moved to 5 King Street.
Date Taken3rd February 2016Part of
CollectionStreetscapes 2016
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