[1] Options may be about to change for those who want to register an Australian web address due to a review of domain name policy that is currently underway.
[2] .au Domain Administration (auDA) has been managing the Australian domain name system (DNS) has been managed since 2001, and it now oversees more than three million names registered.
[3] auDA is currently considering changes to the DNS system itself where anyone can directly register domain name under .au (such as abc.au, myname.au or westpac.au).