Mob rule and underworld links discussed in extended CFMEU inquiry
Queensland's CFMEU inquiry heard accusations that police failed to enforce the law during union disputes at a Brisbane infrastructure project. Commissioner Stuart Wood criticized officers for directing a truck to leave rather than removing blockading union members during a March 2024 incident. The inquiry also scrutinized Geoffrey Watson SC's explosive findings that union violence stemmed from leadership.
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Published 01 Aug 2026, 21:53 UTC · Updated 01 Aug 2026, 22:00 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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