Tuhia he tohutoro mō tēnei wāhanga - I tū ngā kēmu Commonwealth 2006 ki Melbourne, Ahitereiria. Ko te rerekētanga anake i waenganui i nga kēmu 2006
Ko te kore o Zimbabwe i ngā kēmu o te tau 2002, nā te mea i mawehe atu i te Commonwealth of Nations. Mo te wā tuatahi i roto i te hītori o ngā kēmu, ka toro atu te Queen's Baton ki ia whenua o te Commonwealth me ngā rohe katoa e whai wāhi ana ki ngā kēmu, he haerenga o. Neke atu i te 4000 ngā kaitākaro i whai wāhi ki ngā whakataetae hākinakina. Ko Ahitereiria anō te tokotoru o runga i te ripanga mētara, ka whai mai ko Ingarangi me Kānata.