Why an Australian .gov.au Domain Name ?
.GOV.AU Domain Registration (.gov.au):
Global Top Level domain names of the like .com / .net / .org are well establisged on the internet and are the most common to be seen, But we at BB Online regularly point out the benefits of other domain types wether ccTld (coutnry code top level domains) or NewGtlds (new global top level domains) for either personal or business use.
Make the Correct Choice
Thousands of domain types are now available creating not only confusion but o pertunities as well. A Australian .gov.au domains will reinforce your presence in Australia and encourage local businesses to purchase from you rather than a competitor, But why stop here, there are m any markets in this global economy all with their own local domain name. Search for your perfect name, avoid long winded names, create a short snappy rememberable name with our availability checker.
Establish Customer Base on a Global Base
Creating a Australia domain will not only help you establish a customer base locally but will also help establush a global customer base. Businesses like to do business locally, a domain name which establishes its local credentials or places itself within the correct industry will convey an element of trust and therefore increase trade. For exmaple if a business within Australia sees a domain with .gov.au, they are much more likely to trust the company and trade with the company. In addition to this it will boost the SEO page ranks in search engines which are country / industry specific.
NB: Please do not type "www" or the Australian name suffix, eg. ".gov.au", Therefore if interested in "www.bb-online.gov.au" type "bb-online" only.
Also do remember Australian names must only contain the following characters: a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z - 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9, Spaces are NOT ALLOWED.
Australian .gov.au Domain Prices
Prices in Australian Dollars (AUD) British Pounds (GBP) Danish Krone (DKK) Euros (EUR) New Zealand Dollars (NZD) South African Rand (ZAR) Swedish Krona (SEK) US Dollars (USD)
.gov.au  |
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| For federal, state and local government bodies within Australia. | |
| 2 years | $150.10kr713€95.90£75.00$161.70kr972$116.50R1644.00 |
| Time to register: | 1 Week.* |
| * Actual time to register may vary | |
.au - Australia  |
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| Currently it is not possible to register directly under .au | |
| Registration: | Not available. |
| Renewal: | Not available. |
.com.au - Australia  |
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| Limited to individuals, companies, and organizations located in Australia. You may also register it if you have a trademark in Australia. | |
| Registration: | $84.10kr399€53.70£42.00$90.60kr544$65.20R921.00 per 2 years |
| Renewal: | $93.10kr442€59.50£46.50$100.30kr602$72.20R1020.00 per 2 years |
.net.au - Australia  |
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| Registration: | $84.10kr399€53.70£42.00$90.60kr544$65.20R921.00 per 2 years |
| Renewal: | $93.10kr442€59.50£46.50$100.30kr602$72.20R1020.00 per 2 years |
.act.au - Australia  |
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| For community use of geographic names within the Australian Capital Territory. They are reserved for use by community groups, and only Australian geographic (place) names may be registered. | |
| Registration: | Not available. |
| Renewal: | Not available. |
.asn.au - Australia  |
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| For incorporated associations, political parties, trade unions, sporting and special interest clubs located in Australia. | |
| Registration: | $150.10kr713€95.90£75.00$161.70kr972$116.50R1644.00 per 2 years |
| Renewal: | $150.10kr713€95.90£75.00$161.70kr972$116.50R1644.00 per 2 years |
.csiro.au - Australia  |
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| For the sole use of the Commonwealth Science and Industry Research Organisation (CSIRO). You may only register this suffix if you are a member of the Commonwealth Science and Industry Research Organisation. | |
| Registration: | $150.10kr713€95.90£75.00$161.70kr972$116.50R1644.00 per 2 years |
| Renewal: | $150.10kr713€95.90£75.00$161.70kr972$116.50R1644.00 per 2 years |
.edu.au - Australia  |
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| For educational institutions registered at federal or state level within Australia. | |
| Registration: | $150.10kr713€95.90£75.00$161.70kr972$116.50R1644.00 per 2 years |
| Renewal: | $150.10kr713€95.90£75.00$161.70kr972$116.50R1644.00 per 2 years |
.id.au - Australia  |
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| For individuals who are Australian citizens or residents. | |
| Registration: | $150.10kr713€95.90£75.00$161.70kr972$116.50R1644.00 per 2 years |
| Renewal: | $150.10kr713€95.90£75.00$161.70kr972$116.50R1644.00 per 2 years |
.nsw.au - Australia  |
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| For community use of geographic names within New South Wales. They are reserved for use by community groups, and only Australian geographic (place) names may be registered. | |
| Registration: | Not available. |
| Renewal: | Not available. |
.nt.au - Australia  |
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| For community use of geographic names within the Northern Territory. They are reserved for use by community groups, and only Australian geographic (place) names may be registered. | |
| Registration: | Not available. |
| Renewal: | Not available. |
.org.au - Australia  |
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| For charities and non-profit organisations within Australia. | |
| Registration: | $84.10kr399€53.70£42.00$90.60kr544$65.20R921.00 per 2 years |
| Renewal: | $93.10kr442€59.50£46.50$100.30kr602$72.20R1020.00 per 2 years |
.qld.au - Australia  |
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| For community use of geographic names within Queensland. They are reserved for use by community groups, and only Australian geographic (place) names may be registered. | |
| Registration: | Not available. |
| Renewal: | Not available. |
.sa.au - Australia  |
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| For community use of geographic names within South Australia. They are reserved for use by community groups, and only Australian geographic (place) names may be registered. | |
| Registration: | Not available. |
| Renewal: | Not available. |
.tas.au - Australia  |
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| For community use of geographic names within Tasmania. They are reserved for use by community groups, and only Australian geographic (place) names may be registered. | |
| Registration: | Not available. |
| Renewal: | Not available. |
.vic.au - Australia  |
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| For community use of geographic names within Victoria. They are reserved for use by community groups, and only Australian geographic (place) names may be registered. | |
| Registration: | Not available. |
| Renewal: | Not available. |
.wa.au - Australia  |
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| For community use of geographic names within Western Australia. They are reserved for use by community groups, and only Australian geographic (place) names may be registered. | |
| Registration: | Not available. |
| Renewal: | Not available. |
As soon as your Australian .wa.au domain is registered we place it on our international servers, we will provide you with an under-construction page for your .wa.au.
it also comes with ....
- Web Forwarding - Cost: FREE.
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Email Forwarding - Cost: FREE.
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Identity Protection (Where possible) - Cost: FREE.
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Transfer away - Cost: FREE. If we don't meet your expectations, or you just prefer to use another company. You will not find any un-expected hidden release or administration charges. No the Australian domain name is yours to move as you see fit.
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Australian .wa.au Terms & Conditions
Various runs the Australian domain registry. They are the sole source of Australian domains.
Australian domain names are sponsored by .au Domain Administration.
Australian domain names are intended for Entities connected with Australia.
Names may be registered only at the third level within generic second-level categories.
Australian Domain names are registered subject to our terms and conditions and the Australian registry terms and conditions.
Australian .wa.au Whois Information (.gov.au)
Who is responsible for the gov.au domain name.
Whois Information.
Australian .wa.au Basic Information (.gov.au)
Information on the source of the domain Australia.
Australian .wa.au Fact Sheet (.gov.au BB Online 101)
Details on how we manage Australian domains.