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Queensland buys insulting domain names

The Queensland premier's department has revealed it owns 38 web domain names, including www.queensland-the-dumb-state.com.

Most of the websites relate to government initiatives, such as the Q150 celebrations for the state's 150th anniversary but others safeguard domain names from "cybersquatters", a parliamentary question on notice to Premier Anna Bligh reveals.
Days after Queensland's Liberal National Party (LNP) was formed last year, a cybersquatter bought liberalnationalparty.org, where he set up a discussion forum on legalising marijuana and other topics unrelated to coalition policy.
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