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    The .au domain administration body (auDA) said last night it planned to sell off previously-prohibited geographically-based domain names in the .com.au and .net.au spaces in AU$500 bundles, as well as implementing a host of other significant changes.

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    The provider of domain name registry services for second-level .au domains will continue to operate the service until mid-2010 under a contract awarded Friday.

  • Aust domain services up for grabs

    Australia's domain name regulator, auDA, has issued a request for tender (RFT) for the provision of registry services for so-called "second-level" .au domains -- such as .com.au and .gov.au -- for four years from mid-2006.

  • .au domain registration fees drop

    Australian businesses and consumers are increasing their Web presence, with more than 433,000 .au domains registered over the last year.

  • Domain bureaucrats: Bungling the .gov.au space

    Australia's second level domain name system for government may have an air of legitimacy, but bureaucratic bungling is confusing Web administration between levels of government, according to one German researcher.

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