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  1. 20 hours ago · The Athenaeum Hall in Collins Street, Melbourne, operated as a dance hall from the 1880s, and from time to time would provide alternative entertainment to patrons. In October 1896 it exhibited the first movie film shown in Australia, [6] within a year of the first public screening of a film in Paris on 28 December 1895 by the French Lumière brothers .