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 37,500 .au geonames releasing 20 Nov (04 Nov 05)
     auDA will be releasing approximately 37,500 com.au and net.au geographic domain names on a first-in, first-served bas...

 Second round .au geographic ballot (24 Oct 05)
     auDA have advised that the second round .au commercial geographic domain names ballot will be held next Thursday 27 O...

 .eu launch date set at 7 December (05 Oct 05)
     EURid have just announced the launch date for .eu, which is to be 7 December 2005. As one of the first .eu ac...

 Important notice about contacting us by phone (05 Oct 05)
     Over the last few days we have been experiencing some difficulties with our phone systems caused by a failure of our exc...

 Geographic domain ballot statistics - drawn tomorrow (15 Aug 05)
     We have just been advised by auDA that the first round geographic domains ballot will be held tomorrow (16 August 200...

 Geographic .au ballot closing soon (29 Jul 05)
     The commercial geographic domain names ballot is closing shortly, finishing this Sunday 31 July at 17:00 Eastern Aust...

 Changes to spam filtering on email services (29 Jul 05)
     As of around midday yesterday we've implemented a new strategy to fight the ever increasing volumes of spam, viruses...

 Japan .jp domains pass 700,000 registrations (05 Jul 05)
     Registrations of .jp domains in Japan have just passed a total of ...

 GoDomains among the first .eu registrars in the world (29 Jul 05)
     We are delighted to announce that GoDomains Ltd is among the first accredited .eu registrars in the world. .e...

 Geographic .au domain names ballot now open (01 Jun 05)
     The commercial geographic domain names ballot is now officially open. Around 40,000 com.au and net.au domain ...

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 South Africa domains and redelegation of .za (30 Oct 04)
     The .za Domain Name Authority ("the Authority") intends to request that the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and ...

 Bulk domain name discount rate changes (16 Sep 04)
     Effective from 16 September our GoDomains bulk domain name discount rates have improved, so orders with multiple domains...

 Outcome of auDA policy review - restriction on geographic names in com.au and net.au (01 Sep 04)
     In July 2004 auDA conducted a review of the restriction on geographic names in com.au and net.au (commercial geographic...

 New Zealand multi-year registrations and renewals (12 Aug 04)
     GoDomains is now offering New Zealand (.nz) domain name multi-year registrations and renewals. Registration of .co.n...

 Anti-virus upgrades (05 Aug 04)
     JustNet's anti-virus software on all our mailservers has been upgraded to catch the latest round of viruses, with thousa...

 SpamAssassin upgraded (05 Aug 04)
     Our mailservers have been upgraded to the latest SpamAssassin version, 2.6.4....

 Mailman mailing list server upgrade (05 Aug 04)
     The mailing list server software mailman has now been upgraded and we are now running version 2.1.5....

 auDA Accreditation renewed for a further year (05 Aug 04)
     JustNet is pleased to have renewed our auDA Accreditation for a further year from 2 August 2004 for the registration of ...

 PHP5 now available on all servers (05 Aug 04)
     The latest version of the PHP has now been released - version 5. All our Business and Economy virtual web hosting pl...

 JustNet accredited as a New Zealand registrar (05 Aug 04)
     JustNet is pleased to announce its accreditation by the New Zealand Domain Name Commissioner as an accredited registrar ...

 Expiring auDA org.au, asn.au and net.au domains (09 Jun 04)
     Many old org.au, asn.au and net.au domains are expiring on or around 1 July 2004. As a large number of these domains do ...

 12 months free web forwarding trial (09 Jun 04)
     All new domains registered with GoDomains in June 2004 have a free 12 month t...

 Free id.au promotion ending soon (29 Mar 04)
     The free id.au trial is now ending for some people that participated early in the trial (from September 2003). As th...

 BPAY minimum lowered to $22 (29 Mar 04)
     From 26 March 2004 we are pleased to announce that our minimum BPAY payment has been reduced from $30 to $22. We hop...

 Mail server upgrades (29 Mar 04)
     Mailboxes have been upgraded and moved to a new facility. You should not need to make any changes at your end as we have...

 More traffic for 512K ADSL plans (14 Jan 04)
     Our ADSL plans just got even better for new and existing 512K speed customers (our most popular plans). The FlatOut 5...

 DIALix plan change now available online (21 Nov 03)
     Users of JustNet's national dial-up ISP, DIALix, can now easily change plans online. Just log in to the ...

 Free id.au domain names (15 Sep 03)
     For a limited time, JustNet is offering a great special for id.au domains - the only web address especially designed for...

 id.au domain name policy relaxed to allow nicknames (15 Sep 03)
     auDA has just adopted new policy for id.au domains which now allow...

 More traffic for Flat Rate ADSL Broadband plans (08 Aug 03)
     From 1 August 2003, DIALix FlatOut flat rate ADSL plans now include even more traffic. Unlike many of our competitor...

 Consumer Alert re Letter/Fax from Domain Names Australia Pty Ltd (19 Jun 03)
     Consumer Alert Issued by auDA – 18 June 2003 Regarding Letter/Fax from Domain Names Australi...

 GoDomains Portfolio now supports .uk names (18 Jun 03)
     The GoDomains Portfolio service now supports .uk domains whether registered with JustNet or another registrar ("tag hold...

 Dialup congestion if you are using the wrong number (03 May 03)
     A number of DIALix users are still calling the old per-city number to access their ISP accounts. If you are experien...

 Updating historical auDA domain passwords (01 May 03)
     We have added an automated tool to update your .au domain password (registry key) to a much more secure password. Hi...

 Melbourne IT mailout breached Registrar Agreement (31 Mar 03)
     Melbourne, 30 March 2003 - auDA has found that a mailout to registrants by Melbourne IT Ltd breached the Registrar Agre...

 com.au and net.au from $79.95 bulk registration (11 Mar 03)
     JustNet is pleased to announce a new bulk price for all domain name registrations...

 auDA Consumer Alert - Uregister.com.au (11 Mar 03)
     auDA has today issued the following consumer altert about "Uregister.com.au". Uregister.com.au – Mail out cont...

 Reduced prices and more traffic on ADSL Business plans (20 Feb 03)
     DIALix Business ADSL plans are now cheaper and include even more traffic than before! Business ...

 auDA terminates A1 Registrar's accreditation (11 Mar 03)
     auDA terminates A1 Registrar's accreditation Melbourne, 20 January 2003 – auDA has today terminate...

 54 generic com.au names released today by auDA (18 Dec 02)
     auDA is releasing approximately 54 generic names that have become available mainly through payment defaults. The ...

 New national DIALix number 0198 333 887 (10 Dec 02)
     DIALix & JustNet are pleased to announce a new national local call cost access number for all DIALix and JustNet account...

 Power information re Sydney bushfires (04 Dec 02)
     You may have read, heard or seen reports about bush fires in and around Sydney. The heat from some of these fires is cau...

 Swedish .se domain names to be opened to the general public (29 Nov 02)
     The Swedish Network Information Centre has announced changes to the rules for .se domains that will apply from April 200...

 auDA alert re Open Your Mind Pty Ltd (28 Nov 02)
     Consumer Alert Issued by auDA – 28 November 2002 Regarding Emails from Open Your Mind Pty Ltd ...

 Online availability check for ADSL Broadband services (28 Nov 02)
     DIALix now has an online availability check for ADSL Broadband services...

 Restoration of Melbourne Datafast service (27 Nov 02)
     We have been advised that the fault reported earlier with the Melbourne Datafast / VivaNET service has been restored as ...

 Number range outage in Melbourne Datafast POP (27 Nov 02)
     VivaNET / Datafast have advised of an outage affecting the Melbourne DIALix POP, as follows: NOTIFICATION W...

 auDA to create new geographic 2LDs - state/territory.au (14 Nov 02)
     The auDA Board has decided to create eight new second level domains (2LDs) for Australian states and territories - act.a...

 iiNet routing fault affected Perth dialup customers (11 Nov 02)
     A routing fault at iiNet/Chime in Perth affected dialup users of DIALix Perth's POP calling into the 6265 1555 number on...

 Generic domains still available (04 Oct 02)
     1,370 generic names formerly reserved by auDA have been released at 11:00 Thursday 3 October (yesterday morning). The ma...

 auDA generic domains - to be released 3 October (03 Oct 02)
     auDA has now completed the auction process for generic com.au domain names. 3,006 names were included in the pro...

 NetRegister letter contains incorrect information - auDA Consumer Alert (09 Sep 02)
     Internet Name Group – Information for Domain Name Registrants auDA has become aware that Internet Name Pr...

 Internet Name Group goes into administration (21 Aug 02)
     auDA has issued a press release stating that it has become aware that Internet Name Protection Pty Ltd, otherwise known ...

 Australian domains (.au) grow by 3% in two weeks following deregulation (17 Jul 02)
     AusRegistry, the new registry operator for all open .au (Australian) domain names has released some figures showing impr...

 New .au Domain Name regime to go-live on 1 July 2002 (12 Jun 02)
     Melbourne, 11 June 2002 - auDA today announced that the new domain name regime for com.au, net.au, asn.au, org.au...

 auDA press release about generic com.au names (05 Feb 02)
     auDA has announced some initial results for the com.au generic name auction process. Media Release - Generic Na...

 Generic Australian com.au domain names now being auctioned (14 Jan 02)
     Due to changes in the com.au policy now administered by auDA, appliations for generic .com.au names (previously reserved...

 Dot biz names now available for live registration (08 Nov 01)
     .biz domains now available for real-time Internet address registration
     We are pleased to announce that as of 7 November 2001 we are now accepting live registrations for .biz domain names. ...

 .info names now available for general registraion (08 Nov 01)
     We are pleased to announce that as of 1 October 2001 we are now accepting live registrations for .info domain nam...

 .biz and .info name pre-registration periods extended (19 Sep 01)
     New, later launch dates for .biz and .info domain names
     Please be advised that both the dot biz and the dot info registries have recently released revised dates for the end o...

 .biz and .info registries about to go live (07 Sep 01)
     New top level domain names are just around the corner! Welcome to .biz .BIZ is the first Inter...

 .biz IP Claim Service starts on 21 May 2001 (14 May 01)
     As part of the launch of the new .biz extension, NeuLevel (the registry operator for .biz) has announced that it "will o...

 Hong Kong gets new rules for .hk names from June 1 (07 May 01)
     New rules have just been announced for Hong Kong (.hk) domain names, to take effect from June 1. These changes will coin...

 Consumer altert for .com.au domain name renewals (02 Apr 01)
     Consumer Alert from auDA auDA issued the following consumer alter on 2 April 2001 in response to a num...

 Big companies neglecting to renew domains (06 Mar 01)
     major companies overlooking re-registration of important domain names
     Major companies and organisations world-wide are increasingly failing to recognise the importance of timely renewal of t...

 New gTLDs (21 Jan 01)
     New global domain name endings will be introduced in 2001 including .biz, .info and others
     ICANN has recently announced the selection of seven new likely global top level domain endings (gTLDs). These names are ...

 Lower pricing on many domain types (21 Jan 01)
     Announcement of pricing reductions for various domain name endings
     To celebrate the launch of our updated web site, we are pleased to announce reductions in price for many of the domain n...

 Free web hosting setup with all GoDomains names this month (01 Mar 01)
     Register a domain name during January or February 2001 and get free web hosting setup
     As a special promotion for the month of March 2001, all domain names registered through GoDomains are eligible for fr...