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.AU registration, a huge tailwind coming in July

Morning All, I came across this post on NamePros.com where LOX has created a thread to discuss the changes coming to .AU later this year, I have some first-hand experience of this being based in...

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April 5, 2021 Robbie .au, .com.au, Available Domain Names, Domain Name Investing, domain registration, Domaining.com, General News, namepros, Namepros Daily, namepros.com

New rules coming to the .Au domain space

Some new rules coming to the Australian domain name space. According to an article on CSCDBS.com the auDA will be putting new rules in place that go into effect on October 5, 2020. Rules apply to both new and existing domain names. What’s changing? Pre...

August 28, 2020 Raymond Hackney .au

Aussie ccTLD surges under coronavirus lockdown

Australia’s .au ccTLD may have been in decline recently, but it saw a surge in new domain registrations during its coronavirus lockdown, according to registry stats. auDA said that 48,754 new .au domains were registered in April, a more than 23% ...

May 18, 2020 Kevin Murphy .au, auda, coronavirus, Domain Registries, Lockdown

Claims auDA boss quit after he was busted for “falsified” law degree

Former auDA CEO Cameron Boardman abruptly left the .au registry overseer after his chair claimed he had falsely claimed to have a law degree from a prestigious university, it has been reported. Citing a letter from then-chair Chris Leptos to Boardman f...

October 1, 2019 Kevin Murphy .au, auda, Domain Registries

auDA reveals cut-off date for 2LD priority

Australian ccTLD manager auDA has revealed how old your .com.au domain has to be to qualify for priority registration of the matching second-level .au domain. If you registered your current domain before February 4, 2018, you will get “category 1...

June 21, 2019 Kevin Murphy .au, 2lds, auda, Domain Registries, second-level

auDA chair racks off after just 18 months

Australian ccTLD manager auDA has lost its chair, again. Chris Leptos quit abruptly, for undisclosed reasons, earlier this week. He’d been in the job since November 2017, when he replaced Stuart Benjamin, who had resigned shortly before facing a ...

June 19, 2019 Kevin Murphy .au, auda, Domain Registries

Second-level .au domains ARE coming soon

Australian ccTLD manager auDA has given itself approval to start selling .au domains at the second level for the first time. auDA said today that it plans to lift its third-level-only rule in the fourth quarter this year. The date of October 1 has been...

May 31, 2019 Kevin Murphy .au, auda, Domain Registries, second-level

auDA rejects domaining ban but approves second-level domains

Australian ccTLD registry auDA has rejected a proposal that would have essentially banned domainers from the .au space. In response to recommendations of its Policy Review Panel, auDA management said that the PRP “has not provided any evidentiary...

April 16, 2019 Kevin Murphy .au, auda, Domain Policy, second-level, warehousing

Australia domain administrator denies domain investing ban

Domainers get a victory in Australia. Australian domain name registry manager auDA will continue to permit domain investing in the .AU namespace. The decision comes after its Policy Review Panel suggested a change that would effectively halt domain investing. Current rules prohibit registering a domain for the “sole purpose” of selling or transferring it to […]

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April 15, 2019 Andrew Allemann .au, auda, domain investing, Policy & Law, topstory

Australia likely to BAN domaining

Domain investors will soon be no longer welcome in Australia’s .au, if proposed policy changes are approved. Registrants who own more than 100 names and cannot prove they’re not a domainer will have their names deleted, under the recommenda...

March 27, 2019 Kevin Murphy .au, auda, Domain Registries, warehousing

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