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Celebrating Australia's Bicentennial, Expo '88 hosted the last Soviet Union Pavilion.
You can listen to a discussion of Expo '88's legacy site on Episode 19 of the World's Fair Podcast. Other episodes of the podcast also include comprehensive information about Expo '88 courtesy of Foundation Expo '88 founder and podcast co-host John McGregor.
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| Expo '88 commercial |
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| 20th anniversary lookback at Expo '88 |
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| Expo '88: construction and opening ceremony |
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| World Expo '88 theme song "Together, We'll Show the World" |
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| Television coverage of the Expo '88 opening |
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| The Curtain Rises: a guide to World Expo '88 |
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Quick Info
opening date |
30 April 1988 |
closing date |
30 October 1988 |
theme |
"Leisure in the
Age of Technology" |
site description |
Along the Brisbane River on the South Bank |
site size |
40 hectares (98 acres) |
participating countries |
37 |
attendance |
15.8 million |
status |
BIE specialized exposition
(Class II) |
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History
