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Premier Campbell Newman to open Gold Coast International Marine Expo

by Gold Coast International Marine Expo on 29 Oct 2013
This year organisers are expecting over 500 boats will be on display at the Gold Coast International Marine Expo Stephen Milne
Queensland Premier, The Honourable Campbell Newman MP will officially open the third annual Gold Coast International Marine Expo at a special ceremony this coming Friday, November 1.

Gold Coast International Marine Expo president Stephen Milne will begin proceedings at 10am by officially welcoming Premier Campbell Newman to the Expo on behalf of the 204 individual exhibitors.

A representative from each of the Expo’s four charities, the Rotary Club of Coomera River, Sailability Gold Coast, the Westpac Surf Life Saver Rescue Helicopter Service, and Paradise Kids, will bring an arm of the Expo’s X up to the main stage and place it on the wall behind Premier Newman who will place the Expo logo in the centre of the X to mark the official opening of the Expo.



The St Stephen’s College drum line band will perform a short piece at the beginning of the official opening ceremony.

More at www.gcmarineexpo.com.au

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