Melbourne 2006 Queen’s Baton Relay: New Zealand
CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND – JANUARY 19: A gentleman known locally as simply ?The Wizard?, holds the Queen’s baton following a welcome ceremony as part of the Commonweath Games Queen’s Baton Relay January 19, 2006 in Christchurch, New Zealand. The Baton arrives in Australia on January 24, 2006. Upon its arrival some 3,500 relay runners will carry the baton across Australia in the final 50 days of its epic 180,000 kilometre journey from Buckingham Palace, London to the opening ceremony of the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games. (Photo by prpix.com.au via Getty Images)


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