[AusNOG] Government contact.

Wed Jan 8 17:00:50 EST 2014

Looking at the wayback machine, both sites seem to have been forbidden since april 2013.. <https://web.archive.org/web/20130215000000*/http://www.medicareaustralia.gov.au>

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joseph Goldman" <joe at apcs.com.au>
> To: "Nathan Brookfield" <Nathan.Brookfield at simtronic.com.au>, "Damien Gardner Jnr" <rendrag at rendrag.net>,
> AusNOG at lists.ausnog.net
> Sent: Wednesday, 8 January, 2014 4:56:16 PM
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Government contact.
> Right this second - if I call medicare.gov.au, I get a Forbidden page,
> if I call medicareaustralia.gov.au, I get a redirect to
> humanservices.gov.au?
> 
> On 08/01/14 16:54, Nathan Brookfield wrote:
> > medicareaustralia.gov.au is the same as medicare.gov.au and
> > certainly does not actually work.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of
> > Joseph Goldman
> > Sent: Wednesday, 8 January 2014 4:52 PM
> > To: Damien Gardner Jnr; AusNOG at lists.ausnog.net
> > Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Government contact.
> >
> > interestingly enough - medicareaustralia.gov.au does work! and so
> > does csa.gov.au - they all redirect over to humanservices.gov.au
> > though, so that is definitely their main focus for everyone to use.
> >
> > On 08/01/14 16:49, Damien Gardner Jnr wrote:
> >> Yeah, medicare.gov.au hasn't worked for a few months either.. I'd
> >> have thought they'd be a little more thorough in redirecting the
> >> old
> >> domains though - must be causing issues for non-techy customers
> >> with
> >> bookmarks, etc..
> >>
> >> --DG
> >>
> >>
> >> On 8/01/2014 3:55 PM, Joseph Goldman wrote:
> >>> I've noticed this for quite some time, it redirects to a
> >>> non-existant
> >>> domain name.
> >>>
> >>> I believe it is part of their push where by they are mostly
> >>> referred
> >>> to as 'human services' (http://www.humanservices.gov.au). I doubt
> >>> it
> >>> was intentional to drop centrelink.gov.au though.
> >>>
> >>> On 08/01/14 15:49, David Walker wrote:
> >>>> Hey.
> >>>>
> >>>> centrelink.gov.au appears to have left the web ...
> >>>> Maybe someone with a .gov.au contact could elbow them.
> >>>> I've tried the address in the SOA postmaster@ but no response so
> >>>> far.
> >>>>
> >>>> This is what I'm seeing ...
> >>>>
> >>>> curl --verbose centrelink.gov.au
> >>>>
> >>>> * About to connect() to centrelink.gov.au port 80 (#0)
> >>>> * Trying 203.13.0.101...
> >>>> * connected
> >>>> * Connected to centrelink.gov.au (203.13.0.101) port 80 (#0)
> >>>>> GET / HTTP/1.1
> >>>>> User-Agent: curl/7.28.0
> >>>>> Host: centrelink.gov.au
> >>>>> Accept: */*
> >>>>>
> >>>> < HTTP/1.1 301 Moved Permanently
> >>>> < Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2014 03:33:00 GMT < Server: Apache <
> >>>> Location:
> >>>> http://www.centrelink.gov.au/ < Content-Length: 237 <
> >>>> Content-Type:
> >>>> text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 < <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
> >>>> "-//IETF//DTD
> >>>> HTML 2.0//EN"> <html><head>
> >>>> <title>301 Moved Permanently</title> </head><body> <h1>Moved
> >>>> Permanently</h1> <p>The document has moved <a
> >>>> href="http://www.centrelink.gov.au/">here</a>.</p>
> >>>> </body></html>
> >>>> * Connection #0 to host centrelink.gov.au left intact
> >>>> * Closing connection #0
> >>>>
> >>>> curl --verbose www.centrelink.gov.au
> >>>> * About to connect() to www.centrelink.gov.au port 80 (#0)
> >>>> * Trying 203.13.0.101...
> >>>> * connected
> >>>> * Connected to www.centrelink.gov.au (203.13.0.101) port 80 (#0)
> >>>>> GET / HTTP/1.1
> >>>>> User-Agent: curl/7.28.0
> >>>>> Host: www.centrelink.gov.au
> >>>>> Accept: */*
> >>>>>
> >>>> < HTTP/1.1 302 Found
> >>>> < Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2014 03:33:45 GMT < Server: HTTPD/1.0.0 <
> >>>> Location:
> >>>> http://centrelink.csda.gov.au/internet/internet.nsf/home/index.htm
> >>>> < Content-Length: 327
> >>>> < Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 < Set-Cookie:
> >>>> EXT7-XW0-H=R3000469852; path=/ < <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC
> >>>> "-//IETF//DTD
> >>>> HTML 2.0//EN"> <html><head>
> >>>> <title>302 Found</title>
> >>>> </head><body>
> >>>> <h1>Found</h1>
> >>>> <p>The document has moved <a
> >>>> href="http://centrelink.csda.gov.au/internet/intern
> >>>> et.nsf/home/index.htm">here</a>.</p>
> >>>> <hr>
> >>>> <address>IBM_HTTP_Server at commext.humanservices.gwy Port
> >>>> 80</address> </body></html>
> >>>> * Connection #0 to host www.centrelink.gov.au left intact
> >>>> * Closing connection #0
> >>>>
> >>>> curl --verbose
> >>>> centrelink.csda.gov.au/internet/internet.nsf/home/index.htm
> >>>> * Could not resolve host: centrelink.csda.gov.au; Host not found
> >>>> * Closing connection #0
> >>>> curl: (6) Could not resolve host: centrelink.csda.gov.au; Host
> >>>> not
> >>>> found
> >>>>
> >>>> nslookup centrelink.csda.gov.au dns1.centrelink.gov.au
> >>>> Server: dns1.humanservices.gov.au
> >>>> Address: 203.13.3.6
> >>>>
> >>>> *** dns1.humanservices.gov.au can't find centrelink.csda.gov.au:
> >>>> Non-existent do
> >>>> main
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