NewsLocal Community Newspapers

NewsLocal Community Newspapers

I joined NewsLocal Community Newspapers in August 2011 as Digital Production Manager. My first task was a large rebranding exercise. I was responsible for 23 websites along with Facebook and Twitter accounts for each masthead. I coordinated with the online news...
Ethical Supermarket Guide

Ethical Supermarket Guide

I approached the Ethical Supermarket Guide at the Sustainable Living Festival in 2008, offering to help revamp the existing web site. After producing an analysis of the current site and conducting user testing and card sorting exercises with target markets, I put...
City of Melbourne

City of Melbourne

Following on from the Enterprise Melbourne project, my contract was extended and I became a senior web producer on the 12 City of Melbourne web sites, eventually driving all the digital strategy for the City’s corporate web offerings. During this time, I...
G20 culture jam

G20 culture jam

As part of the protest against the G20 coming to Melbourne in 2006, I produced a mock package of headache pills (actually musk lollies) and some friends and I dressed in white lab coats with blue lab head coverings and handed these out to people watching the...
Minstrels and mischief

Minstrels and mischief

A very simple hypertext poem I put together to illustrate a point about narrative to digital media students. In the end, though, the exercise stimulated my imagination and resulted in some of my best writing. View Minstrels and Mischief.
Sites of Resistance

Sites of Resistance

An online essay written and produced in 2001 as an experiment. It features video interviews with ethnic Hazara and Sudanese asylum seekers and an attempt at a hypertextual essay form. Unfortunately, it does not display as well in new browsers as it once did. View...