Heritage push for phone box that was lifeline during bushfires

Heritage conservationists propose to include the Alytus cinema "Taika" in the Cultural Heritage Register. The building's owners have submitted a request to the municipality to demolish it. The Architectural Council and public figures are against the demolition. It is one of the oldest cinema buildings in the country.

Heritage push for phone box that was lifeline during bushfires

As bushfires raged on the NSW south coast, this public phone box became a link to the outside world. Residents want to see it listed on the National Trust Heritage Register.