2006 Richard Luton Properties Canberra International – Doubles

Tathiana Garbin and Tina Križan were the defending champions, but Križan decided to play at the 2006 Medibank International instead, which was held during the same week. Garbin played with Emmanuelle Gagliardi, but the team lost in the semifinals.

Marta Domachowska and Roberta Vinci won the title, defeating Claire Curran and Līga Dekmeijere in the final in straight sets.

Seeds
• # Eleni Daniilidou / 🇪🇸 Anabel Medina Garrigues (quarterfinals, retired)

• # Emmanuelle Gagliardi / 🇮🇹 Tathiana Garbin (semifinals)

• # 🇵🇱 Marta Domachowska / 🇮🇹 Roberta Vinci (champions)

• # 🇬🇧 Claire Curran / Līga Dekmeijere (finals, runners-up)

Seeds
• # 🇷🇺 Ekaterina Bychkova / 🇷🇺 Tatiana Panova (qualifying competition)

• # 🇺🇦 Viktoria Kutuzova / 🇮🇳 Shikha Uberoi (first round)

Qualifiers

 * 1) 🇸🇪 Sofia Arvidsson / 🇦🇹 Sybille Bammer