| Tasmania, Australia
Tasmania Day : 12 September 1988 Agreement to Participate : 16 November 1987 Commissioner : Mr Roxley Jacklyn Pavilion : Located in the Plaza |
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Tasmania's representation at the Exposition was located in the colourful and popular 'Plaza' Pavilion - a host of several states and territories such as South Australia and the Northern Territory, as well as international and other corporations.
Under
the theme 'Tasmania - Naturally Different', this tourist presentation
of Australia's "Apple Isle" welcomed guests through acut-out entrance
of the apple-shaped island - and featured several displays of the
island's key industries from
aerospace components to furniture making and fine wines to soft
cheeses.
An interactive computer program where visitors could find out information about the State's tourist attractions, accommodation and more also featured.
An interactive computer program where visitors could find out information about the State's tourist attractions, accommodation and more also featured.
References:
Report
of the Commissioner-General of Expo 88 on the Australian Government's
Involvement in Expo '88 (1988), Published by Office of the
Commissioner-General of World Expo '88
World
Expo '88 - The Official Souvenir Program (1988), Editor Andrew Cowell,
Published by Australian Consolidated PressCommissioner-General of World Expo '88
Expo! an independent Review (1988), Written by Scott Jones, David Bray, Juanita Phillips, Published by Boolarong Publications
