I'm a bit late on this one too, but when looking, also check fees, like change of ownership... Domain cost is only $9, but $244 to change ownership seems a bit steep...
CrazyDomain, AUD $24.00 .com.au domain + AUD $220 change of ownership fee! http://www.crazydomains.com.au/pdf_downloads/Crazy_Domain_Transfer_Form.pdf Cheers TJ On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Chris F <[email protected]> wrote: > Even though this has been resolved. > > Here is a list of companies that provide .au domain names for under > $30/2yrs. > > http://www.ozbargain.com.au/wiki/cheap_au_domain_names > > Chris > > > On 20 July 2011 10:39, mike smith <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Tom Rutter <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thanks for the help guys, ended up going with NetRegistry , lots of >>> people recommended them after asking and searching round. About $34 for 2 >>> years. No idea why MelbIT are so expensive >>> >>> Oh and I couldn't find anywhere that would hide the whois info for >>> .com.au domains, they can't be private. >>> >> >> You can possibly delegate the info to the host provider. >> >> >> >>> >>> Cheers >>> Tom >>> On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 3:21 PM, Craig van Nieuwkerk < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> I want to purchase a domain (.com.au) and would appreciate some help. >>>>> I checked out MelbourneIT and they charge $140/2yrs which is not too >>>>> bad I suppose but way more than a .com that's around $10 on GoDaddy. >>>>> Anybody >>>>> know cheaper places to get .com.au domain? >>>>> >>>>> How about private registration so my details aren't exposed on WhoIs? >>>>> MelbourneIT says they don't offer private rego for .com.au, only for .com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> $140 is a rip off. From NetRegistry you can get a .com.au for < $20 a >>>> year. I have never had any problems getting hold of a .com.au, Melb IT >>>> might >>>> be more strict. >>>> >>>> Craig >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Meski >> >> http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv >> >> "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure, >> you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills >> >> >
