Ben Lawrence

November 2, 2024

The Architects of Liberty: Crick and Furse

Ben Lawrence

November 2, 2024

The Architects of Liberty: Crick and Furse

The truly remarkable theatre in Yass was built by the two most important cinema and theatre designers of the era.

Ben Lawrence

September 30, 2024

Treasure Underfoot: Liberty's Lavish Carpets

Ben Lawrence

September 30, 2024

Treasure Underfoot: Liberty's Lavish Carpets

The Liberty Theatre in Yass was built and opened in December 1939 and the building today contains many original features. One of these is the original green carpet which still lines the aisles in the upstairs dress circle.

Ben Lawrence

August 16, 2024

Annual update delivers accountability and progress

Ben Lawrence

August 16, 2024

Annual update delivers accountability and progress

In 2024, the Friends of the Liberty have achieved major improvements to ensure the association is ready to restore and manage the iconic 1939 Art Deco theatre.

Guest User

March 4, 2024

March Newsletter

Guest User

March 4, 2024

Your committee has been working hard over the months to secure final quotes for the Cinema, and the electricity which needs to be upgraded to facilitate the film equipment.

Guest User

November 6, 2023

November Newsletter

Guest User

November 6, 2023

There has been much discussion and quotes on the cinema equipment and it's moving along well. Old lighting will be removed from the theatre and the association has a number of upcoming events.

Guest User

January 31, 2023

Back to the pictures for Yass at the Liberty Theatre

Guest User

January 31, 2023

Back to the pictures for Yass at the Liberty Theatre

The Friends of the Liberty Theatre and Cultural Centre Inc. will benefit from $250,000 in funding for the installation of state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment to enable the showing of movies thanks to the NSW Government’s Creative Capital program.

Jo Mulligan

October 29, 2022

Progress on the Liberty Theatre Restoration Project

Jo Mulligan

October 29, 2022

Having been successful in the first Expression of Interest round to obtain $2 million plus GST as a grant from Create NSW, the Friends of the Liberty Theatre and Cultural Centre, as an incorporated association, has been invited to submit an application to secure the funds needed to restore the Art Deco building as a theatre, performance space and multi-purpose cultural centre.

Jo Mulligan

October 29, 2022

Group hoping to rewind Yass Liberty Theatre to its glory days - About Regional

Jo Mulligan

October 29, 2022

Despite the dimness, dust and modifications, with just a sprinkle of fairy dust the imagination sees how the Yass Liberty Theatre once was and what it could be.