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Progressing the World Expo '88 Vision
- A non-government not-for-profit entity celebrating Brisbane's World Expo '88 -
Credits
Special Thanks to:
* Web-site LAUNCH sponsors
- Saturday 30 April 2004
Café San Marco, South Bank Parklands, Brisbane - the transformed World Expo '88 site
Café San Marco, South Bank Parklands, Brisbane - the transformed World Expo '88 site
Mr
Andrew and Mrs Marion Burrows, Liberty Ashgrove Tel [07] 3366 3691
* Mr Ed Brannigan, Ms Sue Wannan, Ms Mary Cameron
Official Publisher of
the World Expo '88 Souvenir Program Guides
* Ms Kay Cooper, Papermoon
Innovative Concepts
formerly Crystal
Craft Souvenirs - Official Licensed Souvenir Agent for World Expo '88
* Information Section, Bureau International des Expositions (B.I.E.), Paris
for their moral guidance and support
for their moral guidance and support
The Australian
Government Department responsible for Australia's representation at
World Expositions,
and official copyright owner of World Expo '88 Official Documentation.
Many sincere thanks for their role in granting digitisation and publication permissions for the Foundation Expo '88 site
* Contributors to the Academic Forum - a unique potpourri of World Expo '88 Academic Discussion - many sincere thanks
Ms Louise Noble, University of Queensland
Professor Peter Carroll, University of Tasmania
Ms Rachel Sanderson, James Cook University
Sir Llew Edwards AC - Chair & CEO of World Expo '88, and The Brisbane Institute
Mr Alfred Heller, World's Fair Magazine
Mr Mark Allen, Mr Ken Butler, Ms Nicole Skeltys, The Southside Urban Research Group
Mr Phil Day, University of Queensland
Queensland Tourist & Travel Corporation
Dr David Anderson, University of British Columbia
and official copyright owner of World Expo '88 Official Documentation.
Many sincere thanks for their role in granting digitisation and publication permissions for the Foundation Expo '88 site
* Contributors to the Academic Forum - a unique potpourri of World Expo '88 Academic Discussion - many sincere thanks
Ms Louise Noble, University of Queensland
Professor Peter Carroll, University of Tasmania
Ms Rachel Sanderson, James Cook University
Sir Llew Edwards AC - Chair & CEO of World Expo '88, and The Brisbane Institute
Mr Alfred Heller, World's Fair Magazine
Mr Mark Allen, Mr Ken Butler, Ms Nicole Skeltys, The Southside Urban Research Group
Mr Phil Day, University of Queensland
Queensland Tourist & Travel Corporation
Dr David Anderson, University of British Columbia
* Museums Australia Queensland
for their moral guidance and support - training and consideration of the Foundation's goals
for their moral guidance and support - training and consideration of the Foundation's goals
* Mr Peter W Wilkins, Wilkins Maps
one of Australia's best map-makers - many thanks for copyright permissions to re-publish Wilkins Maps on the Foundation Expo '88 web-site - used in the World Expo '88 Heritage Trail Map of Brisbane, and other Brisbane pages
one of Australia's best map-makers - many thanks for copyright permissions to re-publish Wilkins Maps on the Foundation Expo '88 web-site - used in the World Expo '88 Heritage Trail Map of Brisbane, and other Brisbane pages
* Ms Elizabeth Barron/Mr Robert Noffke, Brisbane City Council Archives
for their kind assistance in obtaining copyright permissions for re-publishing on the Foundation web-site the Brisbane City Council's stunning World Expo '88 photographic collection
for their kind assistance in obtaining copyright permissions for re-publishing on the Foundation web-site the Brisbane City Council's stunning World Expo '88 photographic collection
* Mr Trevor Brown, State Government of Queensland
special note of thanks for assistance in obtaining rights to digitise and publish the Official World Expo '88 Map
special note of thanks for assistance in obtaining rights to digitise and publish the Official World Expo '88 Map
* Mr Warwick Kent, former staff photographer ACP
permissions to re-publish several commercial Expo photographs
* Ms Reina Irmer, State Photographer, State Library of Queensland
Kind Permission and support of the Foundation Expo '88 project
permissions to re-publish several commercial Expo photographs
* Ms Reina Irmer, State Photographer, State Library of Queensland
Kind Permission and support of the Foundation Expo '88 project
* Mr Russell Stokes, photographer for the World Expo '88 Authority, Format Photographics
Kind support of the Foundation Expo '88 project - from it's early days and permissions to re-publish his work on the Foundation Expo '88 site
Kind support of the Foundation Expo '88 project - from it's early days and permissions to re-publish his work on the Foundation Expo '88 site
* Mr Ken Cato, Chairman, Cato Purnell Partners
Brainchild and star of many of World Expo '88's most tangible and memorable aspects - many thanks for kind permissions to re-publish the official World Expo '88 sun-sails logo on the site, for his insights, and inspirations
Brainchild and star of many of World Expo '88's most tangible and memorable aspects - many thanks for kind permissions to re-publish the official World Expo '88 sun-sails logo on the site, for his insights, and inspirations
* The Hon Sir Llewellwyn Edwards, AC, Former CEO & Chairman World Expo '88
Tireless worker and promoter of World Expo '88 - for his support and kind interest in the Foundation's goals
Tireless worker and promoter of World Expo '88 - for his support and kind interest in the Foundation's goals
* Office of the Premier of Queensland, the Honourable Mr Peter Beattie, MP
for his on-going awareness of the need for the Foundation Expo '88 project and office-support
for his on-going awareness of the need for the Foundation Expo '88 project and office-support
* Office of the Lord Mayor of Brisbane, the Honourable Cr Tim Quinn, the Honourable Cr Campbell Newman
for their Mayoral blessings and patronage
for their Mayoral blessings and patronage
* CEO South Bank Corporation, Mr Bill Grant, Mr Malcolm Snow
The only residual 'official' presence of World Expo '88 - as a part of B.E.S.B.R.A. - the Brisbane Exposition and South Bank Redevelopment Authority. Many thanks for their kind 'in kind' support and pastoral guidance.
The only residual 'official' presence of World Expo '88 - as a part of B.E.S.B.R.A. - the Brisbane Exposition and South Bank Redevelopment Authority. Many thanks for their kind 'in kind' support and pastoral guidance.
* Ms Carol Lloyd, co-author,
World Expo '88 theme song "Together We'll Show the World"
for her insights into the beginnings of the World Expo '88 dream
* Ms Kylie Flanagan
Her wonderful 'An Expo Poem'. I hope this is just the start of the bard's work on a popular literature on World Expo '88 culture and memories.
for her insights into the beginnings of the World Expo '88 dream
* Ms Kylie Flanagan
Her wonderful 'An Expo Poem'. I hope this is just the start of the bard's work on a popular literature on World Expo '88 culture and memories.
* Mr Ric Birch, Head of the Entertainment Division, World Expo '88, now CEO Spectak Productions
for his more than
cordial interest and support of the Foundation's goals
* Mr Urso Chappell, expomuseum.com
a leader in World
Expositions web-sites - and facilitator and moderator of World
Expositions discussions
Sincere thanks for leading the way
Sincere thanks for leading the way
* Mr John Greatrex, Crystal Palace Museum Foundation
A close and jovial
partner in the growth of the Expo Museums and Foundations sectors -
from the first World Exposition of London 1851 - our antipodes
* Mr Bill Young, Web-master nywf64.com
for his kind words
and support of the project's early beginnings - and helping provide a
template for what a World Exposition's web-site can offer
* Dr David Anderson, University of British Columbia
A friendly Australian colleague - close, yet far away - his work into Expositions and Memories also features on this site
* Mr James Maccormick MBE, Joint Chief Architect of World Expo '88
Personal Guide and Counsellor - many thanks for your on-going support
* Dr Judith McKay, Queensland Museum, and Professor David Myers, Central Queensland University Press
Fellow dream-travellers in the World Expo '88 - and World Expositions microcosm
* Easy Designer - by AOL
which guided me through the first eighteen months of the website and it's development
* Mr Justin Lynch, Netvantage
for his nous and well-timed suggestions of an official domain name for the Foundation, and domain name migration preliminary support
A friendly Australian colleague - close, yet far away - his work into Expositions and Memories also features on this site
* Mr James Maccormick MBE, Joint Chief Architect of World Expo '88
Personal Guide and Counsellor - many thanks for your on-going support
* Dr Judith McKay, Queensland Museum, and Professor David Myers, Central Queensland University Press
Fellow dream-travellers in the World Expo '88 - and World Expositions microcosm
* Mrs V M McGregor, Supporter
My inspiration for world travel, equal rights, fairness, and patience. One who has journeyed with me on my path to World Expositions around the world; Star of the Expo '92 Retrospective, Expo Corner.
* Ms Marcia McCarthy, Ms Elizabeth O'Callaghan, Mr Les O'Callaghan
Monica, Judy, Wendy, Bob, et al, and the period costume attendants at
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village, Warnambool, Victoria
My many thanks for your kind hospitality during my visit to Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village, and enabling the true story of the Victoria Pavilion's Minton Majolica Peacock to be told, focus of the 2007 Exposé Interview.
* The Staff of the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney; the National Archives of Australia, Canberra;
the Heritage Collection of the State Library of Victoria, Melbourne; the State Parliament of Queensland Library, Brisbane
For your meticulous detail and support of the Foundation's research on Australian, and International World Expositions and Australian and International representation at World Expositions. My many ongoing thanks.
* Mr & Mrs Frank & Myra Pitt, Concluding Successful Donors of the 'Save the Pagoda Committee Fund'
My many thanks for your dedication and ongoing support, which has seen the Pagoda launched as an internet icon and place of wonder and goodwill in 21st century earth.
* Councillor David Hinchliffe, Deputy Lord Mayor, Brisbane City Council
One of the original founding members of the Save the Pagoda Committee Fund, and supporter of The Friends of the Pagoda Association's 21st Century launch. A fellow dedicated believer from World Expo '88 days - and sharer in the World Expo '88 dream.
* Mr Dal Anderson, Royal Geographical Society of Queensland, Mrs Wendy Anderson
A stalwart supporter of the Museum and Foundation from Day One - and - also the proud Keynote Speaker of the 30 October 2005 Meeting, and contributor of the Dal Anderson Gallery of World Expo '88 - now digitised and online at the Foundation website.
* Mr Lindsay Marshall, Editor, The Bug/Independent Newspapers
A talent spotter that has given the site great publicity - leading to further spin-offs - wonderful!
* Mr Steve Austin, Ms Caroline Page, ABC Radio 4QR
For their cordial interest and support of the Foundation Expo '88 dream
* Mr Tony Murphy, 4BC Radio Brisbane
A fellow traveller from 1988 World Expo '88 Brisbane - wonderful to share the memories live on radio
* Mr Peter Gooch, Ms Kelly Higgins-Devine, ABC Radio 4QR
Many thanks for their coverage of the Foundation's projects and work
* Mr Peter Doherty, BTQ 7 Brisbane
For his more than once enquiries into Brisbane World Expo '88 history - which vicariously led me to many new discoveries
My inspiration for world travel, equal rights, fairness, and patience. One who has journeyed with me on my path to World Expositions around the world; Star of the Expo '92 Retrospective, Expo Corner.
* Ms Marcia McCarthy, Ms Elizabeth O'Callaghan, Mr Les O'Callaghan
Monica, Judy, Wendy, Bob, et al, and the period costume attendants at
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village, Warnambool, Victoria
My many thanks for your kind hospitality during my visit to Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village, and enabling the true story of the Victoria Pavilion's Minton Majolica Peacock to be told, focus of the 2007 Exposé Interview.
* The Staff of the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney; the National Archives of Australia, Canberra;
the Heritage Collection of the State Library of Victoria, Melbourne; the State Parliament of Queensland Library, Brisbane
For your meticulous detail and support of the Foundation's research on Australian, and International World Expositions and Australian and International representation at World Expositions. My many ongoing thanks.
* Mr & Mrs Frank & Myra Pitt, Concluding Successful Donors of the 'Save the Pagoda Committee Fund'
My many thanks for your dedication and ongoing support, which has seen the Pagoda launched as an internet icon and place of wonder and goodwill in 21st century earth.
* Councillor David Hinchliffe, Deputy Lord Mayor, Brisbane City Council
One of the original founding members of the Save the Pagoda Committee Fund, and supporter of The Friends of the Pagoda Association's 21st Century launch. A fellow dedicated believer from World Expo '88 days - and sharer in the World Expo '88 dream.
* Mr Dal Anderson, Royal Geographical Society of Queensland, Mrs Wendy Anderson
A stalwart supporter of the Museum and Foundation from Day One - and - also the proud Keynote Speaker of the 30 October 2005 Meeting, and contributor of the Dal Anderson Gallery of World Expo '88 - now digitised and online at the Foundation website.
* Mr Lindsay Marshall, Editor, The Bug/Independent Newspapers
A talent spotter that has given the site great publicity - leading to further spin-offs - wonderful!
* Mr Steve Austin, Ms Caroline Page, ABC Radio 4QR
For their cordial interest and support of the Foundation Expo '88 dream
* Mr Tony Murphy, 4BC Radio Brisbane
A fellow traveller from 1988 World Expo '88 Brisbane - wonderful to share the memories live on radio
* Mr Peter Gooch, Ms Kelly Higgins-Devine, ABC Radio 4QR
Many thanks for their coverage of the Foundation's projects and work
* Mr Peter Doherty, BTQ 7 Brisbane
For his more than once enquiries into Brisbane World Expo '88 history - which vicariously led me to many new discoveries
* Easy Designer - by AOL
which guided me through the first eighteen months of the website and it's development
* Mr Justin Lynch, Netvantage
for his nous and well-timed suggestions of an official domain name for the Foundation, and domain name migration preliminary support
AND.....
Donors to the World Expo '88 Memorabilia Collection
We gratefully acknowledge the many World Expo '88 Enthusiasts and Collectors who have kindly donated their personal collection to the Foundation - whether it be their personal Expo snapshots, a newspaper article collection, their favourite Expo hat and badges, or their World Expo '88 Passport and pamphlets collection. Materials are kept in archive, catalogued, digitised, and published to the Foundation website as time and space is available. They also provide an invaluable resource to the Foundation's overall knowledge database, which is continually growing. My special thanks to....
The Goward Family
Mr Damian McGreevy
Ms Ruth Gabriel
Mr Greg Keogh
Mr Graham John
Mr Russell Stokes
Mr & Mrs Dal & Wendy Anderson
Dr Judith McKay
Mr James Maccormick MBE
Mr Jon Barlow Hudson
Ms V.M. McGregor
Ms Shirley Peace
Mr & Mrs Joe & Barbara Taggart
Ms Kylie Flanagan
Ms Cynthia Kerry
Ms Gretchen Heffler
The Lord Mayor's Office, Brisbane City Council
The Premier's Department, State Government of Queensland
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With many Thanks! And Thanks for Your Visit!
If you would like to contribute to the Foundation's work - whether that be a short novel, your Expo Oz collection, an academic work for listing at the Academic Forum, and so on, please let me know!
Just send me an email to executivedirector@foundationexpo88.org. Awaiting your Contribution!
With kind thanks and regards
John McGregor
Founder and Foundation Executive Director
Foundation Expo 88
Your Australian World Expositions Gateway
Home
If you would like to contribute to the Foundation's work - whether that be a short novel, your Expo Oz collection, an academic work for listing at the Academic Forum, and so on, please let me know!
Just send me an email to executivedirector@foundationexpo88.org. Awaiting your Contribution!
With kind thanks and regards
John McGregor
Founder and Foundation Executive Director
Foundation Expo 88
Your Australian World Expositions Gateway
Home