Australian ISP Family Tree

Wide Bay Internet inactive

WideBay Internet Services, Bundaberg/Wide Bay QLD dialup ISP serving Bundaberg, Gin Gin, Maryborough and Hervey Bay; operating from at least 1998; now defunct (LUMSDEN, WILLIAM JAMES (sole trader), ABN 59 572 535 231).

Founded in Bundaberg, QLD. http://www.widebay.net.au

Name history

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Wide Bay Internet by Oct 1998

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Lifecycle

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birth by Oct 1998 by Serving Bundaberg, Gin Gin, Maryborough and Hervey Bay; site counter from 5 Oct 1998.
death c. 2003 approx Wayback captures show HTTP 200 content through 03 May 2019 — over 20 years of operation; domain subsequently parked. ISP retail page last seen Sep 2002 and homepage was webmail-only by Jun 2004; c. 2003 is the honest death year, well before either previous estimate. archive archive-replay archive-replay archive-replay archive-replay
note Aug 2026 Death researched Aug 2026: WideBay Internet Services, Bundaberg QLD; counter from Oct 1998; domain widebay.net.au now parked (resolves to AWS). No acquisition/closure news found.

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