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 Welcome to APANA^®

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WHAT IS APANA^®?
The Australian Public Access Network Association Inc. (APANA^®) is a not-for-profit on-line computer networking organisation incorporated in the State of Victoria as A0026600C and ARBN 081 355 722.

APANA operates its own Intranet incorporating email, mailing list and webservers for the use of APANA and its members. Members can also be supplied with a unique APANA domain name and fixed IP address/es for the purpose of running and maintaining their own servers.

APANA membership is open to individuals and non-profit, non-government organisations. Access to the APANA network(tm) is available to members for personal, non-profit and non-commercial purposes.

   General information
   The APANA FAQ
   APANA Statement of Purpose
   The APANA network

 

CONTROL OF APANA
Government of APANA is in accordance with its Rules.

APANA is a national association and all members belong to the 'National Region'. The Committee, elected by all members annually,  coordinates the association's activities. From time to time the Committee  authorises the issue of policy documents to govern connection to our Intranet and the Internet in general.

CURRENT POLICY DOCUMENTS
    APANA Network Acceptable Use Policy
    APANA Cross-Posting Policy
    APANA Privacy Policy
 

JOINING APANA (Individuals)
It is preferred you first contact the Treasurer to advise submission of the membership form with the prescribed fee. Then if you have additional requirements contact the Hostmaster.

You may join APANA by printing out the application form below and sending it together with your membership fee to our postal address

    APANA Membership Application form (Individual)

Alternately, you may use our Online Membership Application.

    APANA Online Membership Application (Individual)

The current individual membership fee is $50.00 per year.

JOINING APANA (Organisations and Corporate Bodies)
While organisations and corporate bodies fees are also $50.00 per year, the Membership form is different but can also be submitted by post or online.

     APANA Organisation Membership Application
 

Alternately, you may use our Online Membership Application.

    APANA Online Membership Application (Organisational)

FURTHER INFORMATION
For further information about APANA or membership write to the National Secretary

    APANA Inc.
    77 Gerzalia Dr.
    George Town TAS 7253

or send an email to the secretary (secretary@apana.org.au).
 

APANA OFFICIAL DOCUMENT REGISTER

    PUBLIC DOCUMENTS
       Rules
       Annual Reports
       Minutes of Annual General Meetings
       Minutes of Special General Meetings
       Policy Documemts
       General Documents
 

   MEMBERS ONLY DOCUMENTS
       Minutes of Management Committee Meetings  (available from APANA sites only)
       Treasurer's Reports  (available from APANA sites only)
       Office Holder's Guides
       On-line Membership Database (available from APANA sites only)

(Last updated - 30 October 2023)

NOTE:   ALL DOCUMENTS CONTAINED ON THE APANA WEBSITE ARE COPYRIGHT UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED

Thanks to Chris Roughsedge formerly of the Northern Wollongong Region for the design of our APANA^® logo(tm).