.au Direct – Priority Hold ending soon

.au Direct – Priority Hold ending soon

As we have shared previously on our blog, auDA recently launched Australia’s newest domain namespace the .au Direct. .au Direct provides eligible registrants the option to register domain names using just .au for the first time. For example if you hold...
Domain Name 101

Domain Name 101

The internet is a fantastic tool to use, but it can be daunting to learn the more technical aspects. That’s why we have started this 101 series; to break-down fundamentals of the internet to help you better understand how things work. Today’s topic is domain...
DNS 101

DNS 101

The internet is a fantastic tool to use, but it can be daunting to learn the more technical parts. That is why we have started this 101 series; to easily break down fundamentals of the internet to help you better understand how things work. Today’s topic is DNS,...
Countdown to .au Direct Launch

Countdown to .au Direct Launch

The countdown for the launch of .au direct is on!  One very important thing you need to do if you are planning to apply for the exact match of your existing .au domain name is ensuring your registrant information is up to date and that you know who your current .au...
The new Australian Namespace: .au Direct

The new Australian Namespace: .au Direct

It has been more than 30 years since the first .au web address was born.  And in March 2022, we will see an exciting new change in the Australian namespace landscape with the introduction of the .au Direct domain extension.  In true Australian Aussie form, we do love...