The Games were opened on November 20 by Right Honourable Malcolm Fraser, Prime Minister of Australia and closed on November 26, 1977 by Honourable Neville Wran, Premier of New South Wales.
The Wran Government cancelled the project in 1977, as a part of a change in government policy regarding freeways.
Vivian Fraser’s re-development of Pier 4/5 officially opened by Premier Neville Wran in 1984.
Neville Chamberlain | Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick | Aaron Neville | The Neville Brothers | Neville Symington | Neville Brody | Gary Neville | Cynthia Neville | John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu | Ivan Neville | Neville | Katherine Neville | Neville Wran | Neville Southall | Neville Duke | Neville Cardus | Katherine Neville, Baroness Hastings | Katherine Neville (author) | John Neville | House of Neville | Stuart Neville | Ralph Neville, 2nd Baron Neville de Raby | Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland | Neville Hiscock | Neville Brand | John Neville (actor) | Edgar Neville | Charles Neville (musician) | Charles Neville | A. O. Neville |
Dawson continued to work as a writer director, primarily on commercials for clients like Qantas, Nestle, Volvo, as well as for many government election campaigns, creating a new style of "presidential" launch for the Federal Labor Party's successful national campaigns in 1983 and 1985 as well as directing TV commercials for Premier Neville Wran in New South Wales.