This is simply a matter of presentation - i.e. how you would like the company's name to be presented on its Certificate of Registration. Further, even after the format has been chosen, the company still has the flexibility to use the accepted abbreviations, as shown, with or without full stops and vice versa - sections 149(1) and 149(2) of the Corporations Act 2001.
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