Monday 23 May 2022 11:58 PM Ex-Strip club Goldfingers explodes into flames with inferno towering over ... trends now Strip club explodes into flames with inferno towering over Melbourne and thick black smoke billowing into the air By Jade Hobman For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:47 BST, 23 May 2022 | Updated: 23:54 BST, 23 May 2022 Viewcomments An abandoned strip club has exploded into flames, billowing thick black smoke high into the air and the blaze jumping across to two neighbouring buildings in its wake. The ex-Goldfingers club, in Melbourne's CBD, was destroyed by the inferno on Tuesday morning with the ferocity of the flames shattering windows. Authorities will probe the cause of the fire which decimated the historic building. The club, located at the intersection of Lonsdale and King St, was once one of Melbourne's most popular strip clubs before Covid forced its closure. Arson detectives from Victoria Police are investigating. More to come. Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility