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== Interesting facts about AusRegistry ==

== Interesting facts about AusRegistry ==

AusRegistry has a subsidiary, named AusRegistry International, that allows for people outside Australia to buy .au domain names.  

AusRegistry, under contract to the Office of the Renewable Energy Regulator (ORER), a statutory authority founded to manage the Australian Government's Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000<ref>[http://www.comlaw.gov.au/comlaw/Legislation/ActCompilation1.nsf/0/8994EB68074BFB4CCA257590000D85C9?OpenDocument ComLaw Act Compilations - Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000 (174)]</ref>, is the operator of the Renewable Energy Certificates Registry.<ref>[http://www.orer.gov.au/rec-registry/index.html What is the REC registry?]</ref>

On October 10th, 2010, AusRegistry ma reported that there were currently over 1.8 million [[.au]] domains registered and over 1.6 million .com.au domains registered. The total number of [[.au]] and .com.au registered domains grew constantly since 2008 by about 300,000 new domains each year.<ref>[http://www.ausregistry.com.au/reports/2010/PUBLIC-201010.pdf AusRegistry EOM Report for General Release]</ref>

 

On 10 October 2010 AusRegistry made public a report which shows that there currently over 1.8 million .au domain registered and over 1.6 million .com.au registered domains. The total number of .au and .com.au registered domains grew constantly by about 300,000 new domains each year, since 2008. <ref>[http://www.ausregistry.com.au/reports/2010/PUBLIC-201010.pdf AusRegistry EOM Report for General Release]</ref>

== Awards ==

== Awards ==