Ballarat NetConnect inactive
Ballarat ISP (NetConnect Communications Pty Ltd, ACN 065 871 927, est. 1994). Its principals joined Chariot Limited by FY2003-04 (2004 Annual Report lists NetConnect's former CEO Ian as Chariot's General Manager and founding shareholder Gary at Chariot; Ballarat listed among Chariot's offices). The 'Chariot netconnect' brand used from c. 2004 derives from this NetConnect lineage; netconnect.com.au served Chariot's Ballarat/VIC page by Apr 2006 and redirected to vic.chariot.net.au from Jan 2007 (brand's last use).
Name history
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Ballarat NetConnect | 1994 |
Aliases
- NetConnect Communications Pty Ltd
- NetConnect Communications
Lifecycle
| Kind | Date | Details | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| birth | 1994 approx | NetConnect Communications Pty Ltd ACN 065871927 incorporated 1994; newsletter Dec 1997 'Ballarat is now 56K!'; earliest capture 1 Feb 1998. | official archive |
| death | c. 2004 (principals joined Chariot; brand 'Chariot netconnect') approx | Absorbed into Chariot Limited: NetConnect's former CEO Ian is listed as Chariot General Manager and founding shareholder Gary at Chariot in the FY2003-04 Annual Report (Executive Team), with Ballarat among Chariot's offices. The 'Chariot netconnect' brand (in use by c. 2004-05) derives from this lineage. By Apr 2006 netconnect.com.au already served Chariot's Ballarat/VIC page ('© Chariot', ABN 31 088 377 860); it 302-redirected to vic.chariot.net.au by Jan 2007 and 301-redirected to www.chariot.net.au by 2010 (brand's last use), not the acquisition. Note: principals/business names moved to Chariot in Dec 1999 (ABR); the NetConnect brand continued to c. 2004. | archive archive archive |
Transitions
| Direction | Type | Other party | Arm / notes | Year | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outgoing | acquisition | Chariot | 100% NetConnect Communications (Ballarat principals joined Chariot by FY2003-04 (2004 Annual Report Executive Team lists former NetConnect CEO Ian as Chariot GM; Ballarat among Chariot offices. The 2010 date previously recorded was netconnect.com.au's redirect to chariot.net.au (brand last use, not the acquisition. NetConnect principals joined Chariot; brand became Chariot netconnect. |
1999 | archive news gov |
References
- Ballarat NetConnect (Wayback 1998) [archive] Wayback