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NSW coroner asks police to review 1979 Luna Park Ghost Train fire evidence
The coroner says she has received an application for a fresh inquest into the fire that killed six boys and a man in Sydney
The NSW coroner Teresa O’Sullivan says she will consider a fresh inquest into a fatal fire at Sydney’s Luna Park. Photograph: Jenny Evans/Getty Images
The NSW coroner Teresa O’Sullivan says she will consider a fresh inquest into a fatal fire at Sydney’s Luna Park. Photograph: Jenny Evans/Getty Images
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Sat 10 Apr 2021 05.08 EDT
The New South Wales coroner will consider a fresh inquest into a fatal fire at Sydney’s Luna Park in 1979 after allegations the blaze was linked to an underworld figure.
The NSW coroner will consider a fresh inquest into a fatal fire at Sydney s Luna Park in 1979 after allegations the blaze was linked to an underworld figure.
Seven people including six boys were killed in the blaze while riding the theme park s ghost train.
Initial investigations pointed to an electrical fault and some subsequent inquiries proved non-conclusive.
On June 9, 1975 a fire on the Ghost Train ride at Luna Park in Sydney (pictured) killed seven people and changed the lives of a community forever
The Luna Park Ghost Train fire in June, 1979 claimed the lives of John Godson, and six children - Damien Godson, Craig Godson, Richard Carroll, Michael Johnson, Jonathan Billings and Seamus Rahilly
A Coroner has moved to review the evidence in Sydney s deadly 1979 Luna Park Ghost Train fire after allegations the blaze had been intentionally lit came to light.
New South Wales Coroner Teresa O Sullivan has made a formal request to NSW Police to review all evidence about the cause and origin of the fire, along with the seven deaths it caused.
Once the information has been reviewed she will make a determination on whether a fresh inquest should be held.
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Jonathan Billings, Richard Carroll, Seamus Rahilly and Michael Johnson were killed in the Luna Park Ghost Train fire.(Supplied)
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