And even earlier
Lismore Musical Festival Society – Lismore Eisteddfod
This is essentially a new site for the Lismore Eisteddfod to replace a much older and not-maintained version. We’ve gone with WordPress and a customised version of Divi (yes, my favourite ... Read More
Glen Innes Motel
A new site for the Glen Innes Motel .. simple, easy to use and capture enquiries. Released: 4 December 2015 Visit the site: gleninnes-motel.com.au
Penny Evans Art
A site refresh for Penny Evans, a local award winning indigenous artist who makes the most beautiful ceramics and works on paper. A new install of WordPress, a customised template using Elegant ... Read More
Inner Sanctum Lismore
A site refresh for the Inner Sanctum website plus a few content updates. We’ve moved from some unwieldy templates that were challenging to update, to WordPress with a customised Divi, one ... Read More
Bassett’s Big Blue Biker Bag
A new website and online store for a new product – Bassett’s Big Blue Biker Bag – “Emergency or planned shelter for bikers, hikers, fishermen … in fact, almost anyone. Use Read More
Leumesin Design Business Cards
Lovely new business cards today (18 August 2015) … now everything matches and I don’t have to be embarrassed ‘cos I ran out!
Father Mac’s Heavenly Puddings
A site redesign for Father Mac’s Heavenly Puddings which hadn’t been changed for some time. Originally using Joomla, we’ve just updated to a mobile-friendly WordPress site, ... Read More
Custom Certificate
Rather than producing a ‘standard’ letter or certificate for this giveaway, I decided to create a custom card – A5 size, one-off, using colours and images I’ve used in ... Read More
Lismore Chamber of Commerce & Industry DL Flyer
Double sided DL flyer initially used at the 2015 Lismore Business Excellence Awards and produced for inclusion in the Awards showbags. The simpler side of this DL mirrors the new pull-up banners ... Read More
Showbag inserts
Custom made inserts for the 2015 Lismore Business Excellence Awards showbags. 4 different kinds – all included sparklers, along with lollies, bubbles or glowstick bracelets. Reverse side ... Read More
2015 Business Excellence Awards Certificates
Custom certificates for each of the winners, highly commended and special presentation at the 2015 Lismore Business Excellence Awards. Framed certificates were presented to recipients at the ... Read More
Horsetalk Riding Farm
UPDATE April 2016: This client has taken over management of their website, and have replaced it with a new (non-responsive/non-WordPress) version and sadly their Google goodness has dropped as a ... Read More
The Office… Accountants & Business Advisors
Hudson Accounting Services have recently expanded, rebranded, and refreshed and is now The Office… Accountants & Business Advisors. New domain, new logo, new colour scheme, refreshed ... Read More
Kathryn Lowndes, Celebrant
This was a refresh to bring the site up to date, make it mobile-friendly, and to give Kathryn easy access to be able to add testimonials, images and to update pages as needed. Stats and ... Read More
2015 Lismore Business Excellence Awards
Press ads for the 2015 Crowe Horwath Lismore Business Excellence Awards – these are for the ticket sales campaign. Two colour variations. Campaign: The Northern Star and the Northern Rivers Read More
NCA Training
New website for NCA Training. Designed to mirror some elements of the NCA Consulting website (which will be updated to mobile-friendly shortly!). Released: 18 June 2015 Visit the site: ... Read More
Little Mate Productions
It’s important to keep your website fresh, and even though you may love the design, it’s good to revisit it. I recently worked with Phil from Little Mate Productions to do just that. ... Read More
Hosie and Partners
New website for Hosie and Partners, Solicitors at Ballina to replace a very outdated one. Homepage design by Colleen at Evoke. Site released: 22 April 2015 Visit the site: hosie.com.au
2015 Lismore Business Excellence Awards
First ad up in a series designed to promote entry to the 2015 Crowe Horwath Lismore Business Excellence Awards for Lismore Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Campaign: commenced May 2015.
Michael McCall, Barrister
A new one-page responsive site for local Barrister, Michael McCall. Site released: 7 April 2015 Visit the site: michaelmccall.com.au
Lismore Secure Storage
HTML to WordPress. Responsive, simple, effective! Site released: 24 March 2015 Visit the site: lismoresecurestorage.com.au
Echo Bathroom Renovations
Conversion from (old) html format to WordPress. Site released 24 March 2015 Visit the site: echobathroomrenovations.com.au
The Oxford Hotel, Sydney
A major rebranding and marketing project for The Oxford Hotel in Sydney by Truebrand who contracted me to implement their designs for a new fully customised WordPress site. This was a challenging Read More
Northern Rivers Hire Service
A site refresh for Northern Rivers Hire Service. They have been using WordPress successfully for some time but wanted an updated look, a responsive site, and easier enquiry management. Site ... Read More
Northern Rivers Dietetics
Brand new website out for Carolyn Davis – Northern Rivers Dietetics. Site released: 29 January 2015 Visit the site: northernriversdietetics.com.au
Zest Magazine
A refresh of the zest website for the new year! Released: 9 January 2015 Visit the site: zestmagazine.net
A one-page landing site for Ezi-Make™
Ezi-Make™ (Making the bed just got easy!) is a new product, invented by a local business owner – David Martin, who also owns a bricks and mortar store (InStyle Sleep Centre) here in ... Read More
A beautiful new website for Market Edge Photography
Update July 2016 – sadly, it would seem that Market Edge Photography is no more. Photography websites are always a little more challenging that some other varieties of website! I know all ... Read More
New website: Catholic Parish of Alstonville and Wardell
Following changes to the Catholic Parish of Alstonville and Wardell, a new website incorporating both Our Lady of the Rosary at Alstonville and St Patrick’s at Wardell was needed. At the ... Read More
Living Communities website – a refresh and transfer to WordPress
Living Communities is a resource site designed to raise the awareness for individuals and communities to the issues of suicide. Matthew, the site owner, is a new client, and he wanted to be able ... Read More
A brand new website for Effective Workplace Solutions
Effective Workplace Solutions is a local business who needed a new website – their first! Greg Arnold, their principal consultant was incredibly organised and could give me a clear brief ... Read More
A website refresh: LEXSA – Southern Cross University Lismore & External Student Association
LEXSA – the SCU Lismore and External Student Association – is a new client, already using WordPress, but needed a refresh of their website for the new academic year. They did have two Read More
Child Care Centres on the North Coast: 4 sites in one!
When Jen Morrin called me just before Christmas last year, we talked about her four child care centres and the need for a website. and fast! It sounded quite straight forward to start with, but ... Read More
TNT Personal Training: the quickest (WordPress) website I’ve ever done!
Update February 2015: Unfortunately, this business is no longer operating and the website is, therefore, unavailable. I had a call last week from John White from TNT Personal ... Read More
The Newtown Review of Books: from wordpress.com to wordpress.org
I’ve been working with the lovely people at The Newtown Review of Books (NRB) since the release of their first blog – a wordpress.com site – in March 2012. Last year we ... Read More
NCA Consulting: Site transfer – Joomla to WordPress
This was an unusual request for me – transferring a website from its original Joomla iteration to WordPress for NCA Consulting. Although I have some limited experience with Joomla, ... Read More
New online store and branding: SOBI Boutique Lismore
Update June 2015: Sobi closed their bricks and mortar store and went 100% online. Since then, Sobi’s owner has found a new career, and has scaled back the online shop! SOBI Boutique ... Read More
New Website: Lindy Cooke Celebrant
A new site out for a new local business – love those! Lindy Cooke, Celebrant needed a range of materials, including her first website, business cards, and a DL flyer. She had already Read More
New Website & Branding: Hudson Accounting Services
Hudson Accounting Services is a local business located at Bangalow. A new partner has recently joined the business there’s been a name change (they were Hudson Management). It was time to ... Read More
New Website: Little Mate Productions
Little Mate Productions owner Phil Hanlon is a film and video producer living in the northern rivers region of NSW. He produces corporate, online and wedding films and videos from the sunshine ... Read More
Website Redesign: North Coast Telephone Systems
North Coast Telephone Systems is a local business who supply, install and maintain business phone systems. They’ve have had a website for many years. The challenge for them was to maintain Read More
Website Redesign: Regional Development Australia – Northern Rivers (RDA-NR)
A site redesign for Regional Development Australia – Northern Rivers (RDA-NR) – a partnership between the Australian, State, Territory and local governments to develop and strengthen ... Read More
Lismore Turf Club
A site redesign for Lismore Turf Club – a racing venue and event and conference function centre here in Lismore. The Turf Club’s existing site was in a ‘.com’ domain, and ... Read More
Keen Street Clinic
A brand new site for Keen Street Clinic – a family medical practice here in Lismore. Keen Street Clinic had their website on the list for some years I think, and after a very ... Read More
Integrated Bookkeeping Solutions
Andrew from Integrated Bookkeeping Solutions – a new business – wanted a simple site but one that could grow as his business grew. The challenge, as always, was initially having ... Read More
The Date Night Project
Fabulous new product – The Date Night Project – and of course, a gorgeous new website! In a nutshell, The Date Night Project is a unique program for couples who are serious about ... Read More
TNT Supplements
A new business, online store, and website for TNT Supplements selling products from BSc, one of the biggest supplement distributors in Australia. I’ve used WordPress, with a fully ... Read More
The Stella Network
The Stella Network is Lismore’s Women in Business network . It’s an informal network where members can ask advice, and support and mentor each other. I’ve been going to Stella ... Read More
Foreva Young – Boutique Beauty Salon
29 February 2016: I was advised by my client that the business is no longer in operation. Sad but true. A brand new site for forevayoung.com.au – a boutique beauty salon at Maclean (NSW). ... Read More
Hayley Biddle – The Body Sculptor
April 2015: Unfortunately this business is no longer in operation. A brand new site for Hayley Biddle – The Body Sculptor. The brief was to create a site that was sexy and stylish, ... Read More
SCU Gym and Pool
NOTE: A few months after this site was released, this site reverted back to a “new” template which lost much of the functionality of this site. It doesn’t look like this design ... Read More
Lismore Gateway Motel and Restaurant Bridal Expo
A beautiful new website for the inaugural Bridal Expo at the Lismore Gateway Motel and Restaurant. This is a special purpose site, image-rich and designed to draw in our target audience. I worked Read More
Lismore Gateway Motel and Restaurant
This is the second release (version) I’ve done of the Lismore Gateway Motel and Restaurant website. The Gateway Restaurant site was recently completed as well. There are strong similarities Read More
Lismore Gateway Motel and Restaurant on Facebook
The cover images used for the Lismore Gateway Motel and Restaurant’s page on Facebook change frequently! Starting with a series of Christmas banners, new ones are added for events such as ... Read More
Leumesin Design
Various things I’ve created for Leumesin Design: Website. This has morphed a few times into its current form. I’ve since retired the self hosted potfolio site and merged it with this ... Read More
Lismore Gateway Restaurant
This is the second site I’ve completed for the Lismore Gateway Motel and Restaurant. It is a gorgeous new site, and involved creating new content including menus and wine lists, and the ... Read More
Keepsake Quilts by Leanne Ryall
Keepsake Quilts by Leanne Ryall is a new site, to showcase Leanne’s beautiful work – gorgeous keepsake quilts from all sorts of materials – everything from old ties to wedding ... Read More
Newtown Review of Books
The Newtown Review of Books is a book review blog – fiction, with special emphasis on crime fiction – memoir, biography, politics and true crime. Co-founded and editored by Jean Bedford and Read More
Doctor Concrete
This is the second site I’ve done for this lovely client (the other was is for Affordable Concrete and Paving). This one is a customised WordPress site which is deliberately small and ... Read More
MJ’s Dance Studio
This site was originally a single landing page. It has been refreshed and reworked in WordPress. Additional functionality expands on the original embedded video and includes slideshows, Paypal ... Read More
Know Yourself Grow Yourself (KYGY)
This site redevelopment was stage one of a bigger plan! A new, fresh public website was needed to publicise personal development courses that were being held in September and October 2012, with ... Read More
Cranky Cow Milk
This was a great site to work on! Not only was it for a new product (no legacy bits!), but the client was very involved and engaged in the whole process. He had significant input into the design, Read More
Affordable Concrete and Paving, Christchurch NZ
I’ve just finished work on a complete redesign of the Affordable Concrete and Paving website – with the brand new site released last Friday (22 June 2012). The site is for a ... Read More
alanbeazley.com (eWasteMuch?)
I’ve just finished a new landing page, designed to be a gateway to Alan’s social networking sites and the soon to be released blog on the topic of eWaste. Here’s the Wikipedia ... Read More
Summerland Credit Union
This was a redevelopment of the existing staff intranet for the Summerland Credit Union. I worked with their in-house teams (Marketing and IT) and specifically worked on converting 300+ pdf ... Read More
Impact! Captivating Communications
Release date: 2009 Visit the site: robertgrayson.com.au (not available as at April 2016)
The following sites are from my previous role at SCU but nevertheless deserve a place in my portfolio!
Women in Contemporary Music
The name says it all. This was a beautiful site to work on and even though it is a few years old, I think it still looks fresh and contemporary. (The site no longer looks as I designed it, and ... Read More
Southern Cross GeoScience
A new site for Southern Cross GeoScience, a new research centre at at Southern Cross University (2009). The overall design was done by the SCU advertising agency (see screenshot), and my task was Read More
The Hotel School Sydney
I worked with the Hotel School for many years, designing, developing and managing their site. Everything from copy writing, adapting print designs for the website, graphic design, training, ... Read More
First Year at SCU
This site was developed as part of a wider program of activities to support first year students at SCU. I was given much latitude in terms of design, and ultimately used “Slidedeck“. ... Read More
Assignment Navigator
This site was part of a set of initiatives to help support first year students at SCU. The original design was done by FLDS – Flexible Learning Development Services at SCU – which I ... Read More
Research at SCU
I worked on a number of websites for the various research centres at Southern Cross University. Most of these sites would, most likely, look quite different now, but original sites included: SCU Read More
SCU Alumni
The Alumni site was redesigned in 2010 and is part of the larger Corporate and Community Relations portfolio at SCU. The screenshot I’ve used here is the final site, just a few days ... Read More
SCU International
This is a suite of inter-connected sites that represent the many aspects of the International Office at SCU, and was a major body of work which has many hundreds of hours invested in it. Six ... Read More
SCU Campaign Landing Sites
Landing pages were typically created to coincide with key student recruitment campaigns and would generally be done twice a year. Designs were provided by the SCU advertising agency, which ... Read More
SCU Staff Christmas Party
The websites for the SCU staff christmas parties were themed each year (as were the parties!). I created these sites each year from 2001 through to 2010 so I’ve only included a sample ... Read More
WebWIP eNews
This was an eNewsletter I sent out weekly to all site administrators at SCU – it was an effective way of keeping everyone informed about anything to do with the SCU web space – Read More
Discover SCU
I produced the newsletter, from design and testing to dispatch. An associated website was also created each month. Content was the responsibility of Communications & Publications; banner ... Read More
SCU School of Tourism and Hospitality Management eNews
This is a quarterly eNewsletter produced for the School by Communications and Publications at SCU – in a very similar process to that used to produce DiscoverSCU. I produced most issues ... Read More
SCU Community and Partners: The Healing Circle
The “Community and Partners” portal at SCU was made up of 9 interconnected sites (see below). A 10th site, Community Engagement, was designed and hosted off-site at that time. The ... Read More
SCU Alumni Matters eNews
Details: This was a redesign of an existing eNewsletter which was required as result of the redesign of the Alumni website. The template only was required for this project. List management and ... Read More
Digital Printing Services
This site was created from a design prepared by a graphic designer who specialised in print materials and who didn’t fully appreciate the complexities of turning a simple design into a ... Read More
SCU Community and Corporate Relations
A multi-layer suite of sites for Community and Corporate Relations which includes: Marketing & Recruitment Communications & Publications Community Engagement was also part of this ... Read More
SCU Home Page
There have been several versions of the SCU home page over the last 12 or so years and I was responsible for several of those. The first of these was in 2000 as part of the then website ... Read More
Australian Electronic Journal of Nursing Education (AEJNE)
This site is very, very old but I include it because it was ground-breaking at the time. It was the only online journal of its kind when it was released, and was incredibly popular, consistently Read More