com.au and net.au domain registrations exceed 350,000

Posted by Jo Lim on 30 September 2003

Melbourne, 30 September 2003 - auDA has announced that the combined number of com.au and net.au domain names has exceeded 350,000, triggering a 10% reduction in the price charged by AusRegistry to accredited registrars from 1 October 2003.

"auDA is delighted that this price reduction milestone has been reached so quickly," said Chris Disspain, auDA CEO.

"We believe that it demonstrates that the new competitive regime is working well and leading to continued market growth."

-ENDS-

For media contact:

Chris Disspain
CEO - auDA
tel: 03 9349 4711
email: ceo@auda.org.au