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Random Images from Australia

Bowling arcade

Photo montage courtesy of Gabriel McGrath, showing a combined arcade and bowling alley. Click for the full-sized version! Gabe also spoke regarding the combination of cinemas and arcades: We've always had arcades with cinemas. The only arcade left here in Newcastle is part of a cinema. "Pure arcades" are a dying breed. The ones in cinemas are often run by clueless people who don't maintain their machines that well.


Cinema arcade

Another photo courtesy of Gabriel McGrath, showing a combined arcade and cinema.


Closed arcade

And another arcade bites the dust.


Dick Smith Wizzard

The Dick Smith Wizzard - a rebadged and very old home computer, tailored to the Australian market. As and when I get time, I will compile the notes provided by Gabe and turn it into its own fully fledged article.


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