By Duncan Mackay, Philip Barker, Liam Morgan and Michael Pavitt in Gold Coast
Gold Coast 2018: Closing Ceremony
Timeline
- 1 week ago: Welcome to the Gold Coast 2018 Closing Ceremony
- 1 week ago: Thousands of empty seats in venue prior to start of Ceremony
- 1 week ago: Opening Ceremony officially gets underway
- 1 week ago: Bolt makes appearance on DJ decks
- 1 week ago: Peter Beattie declares Gold Coast 2018 to be a "fantastic Games"
- 1 week ago: Beattie states Games will be remembered for many firsts
- 1 week ago: David Liti named winner of David Dixon award
- 1 week ago: Gold Coast 2018 mascot Borobi to "live on", says CGF President
- 1 week ago: CGF President claims Games have written a new chapter of Commonwealth history
- 1 week ago: Gold Coast delivered sporting and cultural spectacle concludes Martin
- 1 week ago: Palaszczuk given chance to speak at Closing Ceremony
- 1 week ago: Commonwealth Games Flag passed from Gold Coast to Birmingham
- 1 week ago: Prince Edward announces Gold Coast 2018 closed
- 1 week ago: Gold Coast 2018 Closing Ceremony concludes