I've been having a similar issue with TLS stalling, also in Australia (ISP is Telstra). You can try your luck with --server https://acme-staging-v02.api.letsencrypt.org/directory
I've been having a similar issue with TLS stalling, also in Australia (ISP is Telstra). You can try your luck with --server https://acme-staging-v02.api.letsencrypt.org/directory