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MELBOURNE 2006 COMMONWEALTH GAMES PRODUCTS Images include Melbourne scenery, United by the Moment themes and various animated poses by Karak, the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games mascot. Available in two bright designs Karak (Hero Pose) and the Commonwealth Games Brandmark. Designs include Commonwealth Games Brandmark, Karak multi-sport montage and various Melbourne scenes. www.nucolorvue.com.au /pages/m2006.html   (292 words)

International Games News April 2004 The mascot version will be named Karak, chosen to sound like the call of the cockatoo. The south-eastern red-tailed black cockatoo will serve as the mascot for the 2006 Commonwealth Games. The sponsorship of Mercedes Benz, which was to supply vehicles for the games, has been postponed by red tape, as they were supposed to be given a waiver of import fees, which has not yet been granted. www.internationalgames.net /april2004.html   (7478 words)

Afl grand final - Sydney Swans 2005 AFL Grand Final DVD The 2005 AFL Grand Final is fast approaching, with four teams from four states still in the running - West Coast (WA), Adelaide (SA), Sydney (NSW) and St M2006 > Karak the Mascot > Karak's Photo Gallery > The Games at Gymnast Monette Russo and EAD Aquatics champ Sam Bramham climb aboard the bus to the MCG on a stunning AFL Grand Final Saturday morning. Afl grand final - Sydney Swans 2005 AFL Grand Final DVD www.linksessions.com /q/afl-grand-final.htm   (304 words)

SurfWax Archives: News, Reviews and Articles On Cathy Freeman Named after his bird call, Karak mingled with the likes of Olympic gold medallist Cathy Freeman, Athens Olympic triathlete Maxine Seear (Seear) and Victorian Premier Steve Bracks during the unveiling ceremony at Victoria's Government House. The mascot won warm approval from luminaries such as Olympic gold medallist Cathy Freeman, Prime Minister John Howard, Premier Steve Bracks, chairman of Melbourne 2006 Ron Walker and Commonwealth Games Minister Justin Madden. Fewer than 1,000 red-tailed black cockatoos remain in Victoria's west. news.surfwax.com /sports/archives/Cathy_Freeman.html   (304 words)

Karak the Mascot - Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games - visitvictoria.com The striking South-eastern Red-tailed Black Cockatoo has been chosen as the official mascot of the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games after a search through the mountains, rivers, coastlines and forests of Australia. Sadly, the South-eastern Red-tailed Black Cockatoo is threatened with extinction, and farmers are working with both the Australian and Victorian Governments, and local communities, to preserve and increase its habitat. Once mature, the male is slate black, with a vivid red band in the tail while the female is more colourful with brown, black, yellow and orange plumage. www.visitvictoria.com /displayObject.cfm/objectid.A49777BF-5ABC-4283-8D1EBE206E8E855A/vvt.vhtml   (187 words)

Games mascot an endangered Aussie larrikin - National - www.theage.com.au Marching to the tune of 14 saxophonists and two drummers "Karak", a 1.8-metre tall version of the cockatoo, was unveiled at Government House yesterday. The cockatoo lives in small pockets of native woodland in the state's west, between the Little Desert and Portland, and in South Australia. With fewer than 1000 of the birds left, experts are warning the cockatoo may run out of food in the next 100 years. www.theage.com.au /articles/2004/04/02/1080544697478.html   (505 words)

eBay - commonwealth games, UK Great Britain, Australia items on eBay.com KARAK Official Mascot Commonwealth Games XVIII 2006 Pin Australia 1962 WCS Commonwealth Games High Jump Aerogra 2006 Commonwealth Games Pins (4) numbered 1335 of 2500 search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=commonwealth+games&...   (348 words)

Allens Arthur Robinson: Sponsorship: Melbourne 2006: Gold on the Green Before you start playing, you'll need to select characters (you can be Marge, Barry or Karak, the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Official Mascot) and countries for both yourself and the computer. Once you are ready to place your first bowl, have a read of the rules (see 'View Game Rules' at the bottom of the game screen) to ensure you know how to play. For a more detailed version of the rules of lawn bowls, see the Bowls Australia website. www.aar.com.au /spons/m2006/bowls.htm   (207 words)

2006 Commonwealth Games - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The mascot for the games is Karak a Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (a threatened species). A vast majority of venues for the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games are already built and have hosted major events and many of these venues will host a number of different sports concurrently. Early concerns have arisen about the large cost of staging the Games, with projected costs likely to be over 1 billion Australian dollars and a high likelihood the state government will have to cover the expense. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2006_Commonwealth_Games   (207 words)

2006 Commonwealth Games - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The mascot for the games is Karak a Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (a threatened species). Early concerns have arisen about the large cost of staging the Games, with projected costs likely to be over 1 billion Australian dollars and a high likelihood the state government will have to cover the expense. The 2006 Commonwealth Games will be held in Melbourne, Australia between March 15 and March 26. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2006_Commonwealth_Games   (349 words)

Brains Behind the Games: Trivia evening Special guests included diver Loudy Tourky, a Commonwealth and Olympic Games medallist and national champion; Rosie Hooper, an articled clerk at Allens Arthur Robinson who hopes to compete for Australia in the javelin event at the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games; and Karak, the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games mascot. During a break in the evening's competition, Andrew Hagger chatted to Loudy Tourky about her preparation and what the Games mean to her. Loudy also answered several questions from the audience. www.brainsbehindthegames.com.au /trivia   (434 words)

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