F O U N D A T I O N   E X P O  ' 8 8 Progressing the World Expo '88 Vision - A non-government not-for-profit entity celebrating Brisbane's World Expo '88 -
	Academic Forum "Opening Ceremony Speeches, National Day Speeches, Closing Ceremony Speeches" (1988) Published by Office of Commissioner-General, Expo '88 "I NOW DECLARE WORLD EXPO 88 WELL AND TRULY OPEN." Her Majesty the Queen opens World Expo '88 Opening Ceremony, World Expo '88 30 April 1988 Image Courtesy and Copyright Brisbane City Council # BCC-T35-288 The following documents have been digitised and re-published with permission Copyright for these documents is held by the Australian Governmment Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade, Canberra Original of these documents are viewable at the John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland, Brisbane, and by participating Australian Library Inter-Library Loan Request Foundation Expo '88 is grateful to the Australian Commonwealth Government Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade for their kind permission to digitise and re-publish on the Foundation Expo '88 web-site these documents. Opening Ceremony The Hon Sir Llewellyn Edwards, Chairman of World Expo '88 The Hon Sir Edward Williams, KCMG, KBE, Commissioner-General of World Expo '88 Monsieur Jacques Sol-Rolland, President, Bureau International des Expositions (B.I.E.) The Rt Hon the Lord Mayor of Brisbane, Alderman Sallyanne Atkinson The Hon Mike Ahern MLA, Premier and Treasurer of Queensland The Hon R.J.L.Hawke AC, MP, Prime Minister of Australia Her Majesty the Queen Closing Ceremony The Hon Sir Llewellyn Edwards, Chairman of World Expo '88 Don Damaso de Lario, President of the Steering Committee of the College of Commissioners-General, World Expo '88 The Hon Sir Edward Williams, KCMG, KBE, Commissioner-General of World Expo '88 The Hon M.J.Ahern, MLA, Premier and Treasurer of Queensland The Hon R.J.L.Hawke, AC, MP, Prime Minister of Australia Home