A Commonwealth Games Federation team is to assess Auckland's ability to host the 2018 games in a study that will cost $325,000 and be largely paid by taxpayers, the NZ Olympic Committee said yesterday. The assessment was commissioned by the committee, and would be financed by NZ Major Events, a unit of the Ministry of Economic Development, Government sport funding agency Sparc and Auckland councils.
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