Whiskey Au Go Go fire

The Whiskey Au Go Go fire was a fire that occurred at 2.08 am on Thursday 8 March 1973, in the Whiskey Au Go Go nightclub in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Australia that killed 15 people.[1][2]

For the similarly named nightclub in West Hollywood, California, see Whisky a Go Go.

Whiskey Au Go Go fire
Date8 March 1973; 49 years ago (1973-03-08)
VenueWhiskey Au Go Go
LocationFortitude Valley, Brisbane, Australia
Coordinates27.4555°S 153.0319°E / -27.4555; 153.0319
TypeFire
CauseFirebomb
Deaths15
Convicted
  • James Richard Finch
  • John Andrew Stuart
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