Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Get Started
SubscribeLogin
Published • loading... • Updated

Riverfire Fireworks Delayed After CFMEU Members Let on to Construction Site

Bradley Ross said about 40 people entered the exclusion zone, delaying the 2023 show and nearly forcing its cancellation, the inquiry heard.

Summary by ABC Australia
Fireworks for the 2023 Riverfire festival in Brisbane were delayed after CFMEU members were walking out on an under-construction bridge and into the fireworks exclusion zone.

5 Articles

ABC AustraliaABC Australia
Lean Left

Riverfire fireworks delayed after CFMEU members let on to construction site

Fireworks for the 2023 Riverfire festival in Brisbane were delayed after CFMEU members were walking out on an under-construction bridge and into the fireworks exclusion zone.

·Ultimo, Australia
Read Full Article
Sydney Morning HeraldSydney Morning Herald
+3 Reposted by 3 other sources
Lean Left

Bridge construction site party almost cancelled Riverfire, inquiry hears

A senior manager has denied currying favour with the CFMEU by allowing union figures onto the incomplete Kangaroo Point Bridge during the fireworks display.

·North Sydney, Australia
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 80% of the sources lean Left
80% Left

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in North Sydney, Australia on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

Queensland, Australia icon

Queensland, Australia

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
SearchBlindspot LogoBlindspotLocal