Proudly supporting the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth games
Australian Government
Senator the Hon Rod Kemp, Minister for the Arts and Sport
"The Australian Government’s support for the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games will help to deliver a secure, harmonious and successful event while showcasing our sporting, cultural and business achievements."

Senator the Hon Rod Kemp, Minister for the Arts and Sport

Welcome to the Australian Government’s website for the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games.

From athletes and supporters to performers, spectators and a world-wide audience, millions of people will participate in the 18th Commonwealth Games in Melbourne from 15 to 26 March 2006.

The success of such a major international event hinges on the spirit of cooperation and significant behind-the-scenes support which is why the Australian Government is proudly contributing $293 million as part of the coordinated effort underway to ensure the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games are the greatest yet.

This website gives you a guide to the key support and services being delivered by more than 30 Australian Government agencies. You will also find information on how the Australian Government’s direct financial assistance for the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games is helping to achieve lasting benefits and legacies for all Australians.

If you have any questions, comments or feedback please email info.m2006@dcita.gov.au

 

 

 

 

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