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Keith Williams (property developer and entrepreneur)

Keith Williams, a former postman and Australian water ski champion, was considered pioneer of the Australian tourism development, especially in Queensland, Australia. He was responsible for the establishment of the Surfers Paradse Ski Gardens, Surfers Paradise International Raceway, Bird Life Park, Sea World, Hamilton Island and Port Hinchinbrook Resort at Oyster Point.

He was the inaugural president of Gold Coast Tourism and, in 2008, was made and honoury life member of the organisation.