VPRS 15687 General Subject Files, Alpha-numeric System

This series comprises records of the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Corporation (VA 4782) and its predecessor Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Pty Ltd (VA 4784). It also includes records of Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Bid Pty Ltd, the company established with the aim of securing the Games for Victoria (operating from 1997 - 1999). The series includes records of the bid strategy, the bid records, and all aspects of the planning and delivery of the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games. It includes physical and digital records (and email, if it had been registered by a user in the Corporation’s record system). Key functions documented in this series include: Ceremonies & Events Executive (including minutes of the Board and Board Committees) Finance & Business Services Licensing Marketing & Communications Operations Project Planning, Risk & Strategy Sales & Commercial   Note that this series does not include official photographs or video of the games – these are managed by Getty Images. Records relating to the 2006 Commonwealth Games may also be found in series created by the Office of Commonwealth Games Coordination (VA 4783).