Communicating with Residents of Host Destinations: an exploratory study of a dispersed mega-event (11p. PDF) - Pamm Kellett et al (Conference paper 2807) in 'Re-eventing' the City/Town: Events as Catalysts for Change - Proceedings of 4th International Event Research Conference (Melbourne, July 2007).  Proceedings available to purchase from ACEM website.  

Economic Impact Study of the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Post-event analysis (56p. PDF) - KPMG and Office of Commonwealth Games Coordination report addresses the quantitative impacts flowing from the 2006 Games and makes some general observations as to the broader qualitative aspects of the event.

Environment Report Card, Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games (76p. PDF)

The Links Between Mega Events And Urban Renewal: The Case Of The Manchester 2002 Commonwealth Games (24p. PDF) - Jack Carlsen and Anne Millan (Conference paper) in Events & Place Making (851p. PDF) - Proceedings of International Event Research Conference (Sydney, July 2002), pp.646-669.

Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Official site.

Triple Bottom Line Assessment of the XVIII Commonwealth Games, 2006 (27p. PDF) - Insight Economics Executive Summary of the Report to the Office of Commonwealth Games Coordination.