Police were warned Brisbane’s Whiskey Au Go Go would be burned down, inquest told
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Immigration investigators told of threats to stop the nightclub operating and there would be a fire', inquest hears
Immigration department investigators came out of the shadows" to warn police they had been told Brisbane's Whiskey Au Go Go nightclub would be burned down before the fatal firebombing in 1973, an inquest has heard.
The former ACT attorney general Bernard Collaery, who was an investigator at the immigration department in the 1970s, gave evidence by video link on Wednesday at the inquest into the deaths of 15 people in the nightclub attack.
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