Perth.com.au is the Most Coveted .au Domain Name
The Australian Domain Authority (auDA) has released the results of a ballot to find out what .au geographic domain people want the most. In the end, perth.com.au was the winner, with cairns.com.au and margaretriver.com.au following behind.
Overall, there was 10,000 applications sent in, covering a range of over 2700 commercial geographic domain names across Australia.
Top 20:
1. perth.com.au (138)
2. cairns.com.au (132)
3. margaretriver.com.au (127)
4. canberra.com.au (93)
5. byronbay.com.au (92)
6. bondi.com.au
7. surfersparadise.com.au
8. casino.com.au
9. portdouglas.com.au
10. manly.com.au
11. newcastle.com.au
12. geelong.com.au
13. hobart.com.au
14. darwin.com.au
15. coffsharbour.com.au
16. parramatta.com.au
17. broome.com.au
18. airliebeach.com.au
19. wollongong.com.au
20. alicesprings.com.au
The most popular domain in each state and territory:
ACT – canberra.com.au
NSW – byronbay.com.au
NT – darwin.com.au
QLD – cairns.com.au
SA – portadelaide.com.au
TAS – hobart.com.au
VIC – geelong.com.au
WA – perth.com.au