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Lifeline · liberal.org.au over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
On AboutUs since 2006 · 2 registrar changes since Aug 11, 2009 · 2 ownership changes since 2009 · last checked Oct 17, 2026.
Registration
No registration date on file yet. AboutUs reads it from RDAP when the site is checked.
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 20, 2006 – Nov 9, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described liberal.org.au from Jun 20, 2006 to Nov 9, 2013 (3 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2006Jul 1, 2006“The official WWW Home Page of the Liberal Party of Australia”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006Current AboutUs record
Registrar
NetRegistryNetRegistryAug 11, 2009 – Jun 16, 2016Registrar NetRegistry in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for liberal.org.au, from Aug 11, 2009 to Jun 16, 2016.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)Domain Directors Pty Ltd trading as Instra
Ownership
Ownership recordsAug 11, 2009 – Jun 8, 2026Registration records for liberal.org.au are held from Aug 11, 2009 to Jun 8, 2026 (52 records). 2 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Zone file
No nameserver records held, Aug 2012 – May 2013Nameservers: wysweb.com.auAug 11, 2009 – Aug 7, 2012Registration records listed wysweb.com.au nameservers (ns1.wysweb.com.au, ns2.wysweb.com.au) for liberal.org.au from Aug 11, 2009 to Aug 7, 2012.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
AmazonAmazonNov 26, 2025 – Oct 31, 2026Amazon issued 5 certificates for liberal.org.au from Nov 26, 2025, the latest valid until May 13, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
2010201520202025Apr ’26← last 12 months, drawn wider
Every dated fact on this lifeline (21)
Jun 20, 2006 – Nov 9, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described liberal.org.au from Jun 20, 2006 to Nov 9, 2013 (3 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “The official WWW Home Page of the Liberal Party of Australia”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Aug 11, 2009 – Jun 16, 2016Registrar: Registrar NetRegistry in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for liberal.org.au, from Aug 11, 2009 to Jun 16, 2016.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Aug 11, 2009 – Jun 8, 2026Ownership: Registration records for liberal.org.au are held from Aug 11, 2009 to Jun 8, 2026 (52 records). 2 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Aug 11, 2009 – Aug 7, 2012Zone file: Registration records listed wysweb.com.au nameservers (ns1.wysweb.com.au, ns2.wysweb.com.au) for liberal.org.au from Aug 11, 2009 to Aug 7, 2012.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
May 2, 2013 – Aug 4, 2013
Jul 4, 2026 – Aug 23, 2026 (latest)
Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 23, 2026.
Source: AboutUs checks
May 2, 2025 – Jun 8, 2026
Registrar Domain Directors Pty Ltd trading as Instra in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for liberal.org.au, from May 2, 2025 to Jun 8, 2026.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Synergy Wholesale Accreditations Pty LtdSep 27, 2026 – Oct 17, 2026 (latest)Registrar Synergy Wholesale Accreditations Pty Ltd in the registration data recorded, first on Sep 27, 2026 and most recently on Oct 17, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 23, 2026
Ownership change
Oct 12, 2015
The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Oct 12, 2015. Who it changed to is in the full report.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Ownership changeMay 2, 2025The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded May 2, 2025. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
2 ownership changes, 2009–2026
Nameservers: CloudflareMay 2, 2013 – Aug 4, 2013Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (elle.ns.cloudflare.com, ian.ns.cloudflare.com) for liberal.org.au from May 2, 2013 to Aug 4, 2013.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to CloudflareMay 2, 2013liberal.org.au's nameservers moved from wysweb.com.au to Cloudflare at some point between Aug 7, 2012 and May 2, 2013. Last seen at wysweb.com.au: Aug 7, 2012 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: May 2, 2013 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 9 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Aug 12, 2013 – Jun 8, 2026Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1235.awsdns-26.org, ns-1796.awsdns-32.co.uk, ns-394.awsdns-49.com…) for liberal.org.au from Aug 12, 2013 to Jun 8, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to Amazon Route 53Aug 12, 2013liberal.org.au's nameservers moved from Cloudflare to Amazon Route 53 between Aug 4, 2013 and Aug 12, 2013. Last seen at Cloudflare: Aug 4, 2013 (registration record). First seen at Amazon Route 53: Aug 12, 2013 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Let's Encrypt
May 14, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 (latest)
Let's Encrypt issued 132 certificates for liberal.org.au from May 14, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 24, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 17, 2026.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 17, 2026
Sectigo LimitedMay 20, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026Sectigo Limited issued 3 certificates for liberal.org.au from May 20, 2026, the latest valid until Mar 12, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Google Trust ServicesJun 8, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026Google Trust Services issued 10 certificates for liberal.org.au from Jun 8, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 2, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Starfield TechnologiesJul 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026Starfield Technologies issued 7 certificates for liberal.org.au from Jul 1, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 16, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
ZeroSSL GmbHJul 29, 2026 – Oct 27, 2026ZeroSSL GmbH issued 1 certificate for liberal.org.au from Jul 29, 2026, the latest valid until Oct 27, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
SSL CorporationJul 31, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026SSL Corporation issued 4 certificates for liberal.org.au from Jul 31, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 27, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Zone file: Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (elle.ns.cloudflare.com, ian.ns.cloudflare.com) for liberal.org.au from May 2, 2013 to Aug 4, 2013.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
May 2, 2013Zone file: liberal.org.au's nameservers moved from wysweb.com.au to Cloudflare at some point between Aug 7, 2012 and May 2, 2013. Last seen at wysweb.com.au: Aug 7, 2012 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: May 2, 2013 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 9 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Aug 12, 2013 – Jun 8, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1235.awsdns-26.org, ns-1796.awsdns-32.co.uk, ns-394.awsdns-49.com…) for liberal.org.au from Aug 12, 2013 to Jun 8, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Aug 12, 2013Zone file: liberal.org.au's nameservers moved from Cloudflare to Amazon Route 53 between Aug 4, 2013 and Aug 12, 2013. Last seen at Cloudflare: Aug 4, 2013 (registration record). First seen at Amazon Route 53: Aug 12, 2013 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Oct 12, 2015Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Oct 12, 2015. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
May 2, 2025 – Jun 8, 2026Registrar: Registrar Domain Directors Pty Ltd trading as Instra in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for liberal.org.au, from May 2, 2025 to Jun 8, 2026.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
May 2, 2025Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded May 2, 2025. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Nov 26, 2025 – Oct 31, 2026Certificate: Amazon issued 5 certificates for liberal.org.au from Nov 26, 2025, the latest valid until May 13, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
May 14, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 132 certificates for liberal.org.au from May 14, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 24, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 17, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 17, 2026
May 20, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026Certificate: Sectigo Limited issued 3 certificates for liberal.org.au from May 20, 2026, the latest valid until Mar 12, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jun 8, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026Certificate: Google Trust Services issued 10 certificates for liberal.org.au from Jun 8, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 2, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jul 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026Certificate: Starfield Technologies issued 7 certificates for liberal.org.au from Jul 1, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 16, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jul 4, 2026 – Aug 23, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 23, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Jul 29, 2026 – Oct 27, 2026Certificate: ZeroSSL GmbH issued 1 certificate for liberal.org.au from Jul 29, 2026, the latest valid until Oct 27, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jul 31, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026Certificate: SSL Corporation issued 4 certificates for liberal.org.au from Jul 31, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 27, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Sep 27, 2026 – Oct 17, 2026Registrar: Registrar Synergy Wholesale Accreditations Pty Ltd in the registration data recorded, first on Sep 27, 2026 and most recently on Oct 17, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 23, 2026
3 of 4 safety checks passed (Oct 31, 2026).
Site is live · HTTPS valid
Liberal.org.au
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Current facts
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latest result
Registrar on record: Synergy Wholesale Accreditations Pty Ltd — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Sep 27, 2026).
latest result
HTTPS request succeeded for www.liberal.org.au.
checked Oct 3, 2026
The site names Liberal Party of Australia as the organisation behind it.
checked Oct 3, 2026
The live front page reads as a non-profit, association or religious site that is funded by donations or members, mainly for a general audience.
We withhold an authority number until independent evidence (global rank, link-graph presence) has accrued. The facts we do have about this site are shown below — we'd rather say “not enough signals yet” than invent a low score.
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 69 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 69 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
No caution flags in the available scoring observations; this is not a complete safety assessment
What liberal.org.au said about itself, 2006
Quoted from the site's AboutUs wiki page in each year it changed (1 version). These are the page's own words at the time, not AboutUs's assessment. New words · dropped words
2006
The official WWW Home Page of the Liberal Party of Australia
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.