auDA Announce Price Increase for Register and Renewals Costs
Registrars received notification from auDA that the wholesale rates are to increase effective from 1 October 2024 and increase of
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.au news
June 2023 – State of the Domain Industry
Current domains names under management: TLD June 2023 June 2022 June 2021 Change 22 Change 23 .com.au 3,148,485 3,097,866 3,007,531
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Over 700,000 direct .au
Direct .au numbers .au domain registrations hit an amazing 706,316 at the end of November. Here is the break up
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500k .au names – 4 Million domains under management
auDA just let us know that they have hit 4,000,000 million domain names under management, where the huge growth has
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Domain Snippets – Drop Growth – Direct AU Bitcoin.com.au
What a week!! Direct .au officially closed for applications for existing domain holders of .au tokens at 9:59 am AEST
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It’s official! .au takes over .net.au names registered
Many doubted that .au would take off, but here we are .au numbers are as of today 252,515 and .net.au
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.au Domain Names Under Management
3,398,583 .au Domain Names under management by all Registrars as at Dec 2021 which is a 5% overall growth in
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auDA releases their Priority Status Tool
Good news for all registrants of Aussie domain names.
auDA have today released their Priority Status Tool for the general public. This enables registrants to see where they stand with regards to having priority on the .au.
Links on Domainer …
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This domain name went to a good home!
Last week, the Gold Coast Tourism Corporation purchased DestinationGoldCoast.com.au from me.
They have had the dot com for around 5 years, and this will no doubt be a perfect (and necessary) addition for their portfolio.
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Why did auDA’s Manager of Policy & Strategy leave?
Normally when a senior staff member leaves auDA, there is generally some sort of announcement.
But to my knowledge, not so for Caroline Fritsch.
When I made some enquiries at auDA (and I did try hard), I was met with a wall of silence. Read more …
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Is the Dept of Justice (Vic) in the funeral business?
Yet another domain name where the Department of Justice (Vic) is the supposed registrant.
There is something funny going on here – we look at two possible explanations.
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