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Hoyts Cinema Centre
134-144 Bourke Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6961
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The Hoyts Cinema Centre was designed in 1966 by Sydney architect Peter Muller and completed in 1969. It was the first mult-cinema complex in Australia. Based on a design for a similar project in Newcastle in 1959 by the same architect, it displays Muller's interest in structural engineering as a means to inspire architectural forms, such as the wide eaves overhangs similar to Chinese timber bracketing systems. This results in a most unusual upside-down pagoda-like form. There
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