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Broadway Hotel Fire Strikes Again in Woolloongabba

1/10/2026

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The Broadway Hotel in Woolloongabba caught fire for the third time on Friday night, reported around 11:40 PM.
The incident followed months after a development application to integrate the historic 136-year-old building into a 34-storey tower.
Local resident Sarah Moran captured footage of the flames at the front of the building.
Five fire crews responded and extinguished the blaze by 12:30 AM.

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Story summary

The Broadway Hotel in Woolloongabba caught fire for the third time on Friday night, reported around 11:40 PM.
The incident followed months after a development application to integrate the historic 136-year-old building into a 34-storey tower.
Local resident Sarah Moran captured footage of the flames at the front of the building.
Five fire crews responded and extinguished the blaze by 12:30 AM.