Lava Web Creations - Latest News

May 2010

Shane Warne Official Site

Shane Warne came to Lava looking for a new site that would match his public profile as a legendary cricketer, and serve as a central place for fans to hear his views on current hot issues, and share his experiences such as playing in IPL.

March 2010

Saison Launches

To achieve the re-brand, Lava used vine charcoal to draw Saison's logo by hand. Its a refreshing departure from the usual computer-generated logos. We feel it's a standout.

January 2010

Edible Blooms Facebook App

Lava Rox created a Facebook App(lication) for enable Edible Blooms. The App enables users to send a virtual bloom gift to their Friends list with an accompanying text message. The App acts as a great viral marketing tool & creates huge exposure.

Christmas 2009

Jumpin' Sleighs

We finally found time to put together our own Flash Christmas game. The game is very simple - users need to select a character, then fly try to fly them into Santa's sleigh.

December 2009

housemouse Lava Brochure

The brochure is an absolute design showpiece in its own right. It was lovingly created by our great friends at design firm housemouse, one of Melbourne's premier agencies.

October 2009 Edition II

Fed Square!

Lava collaborated with house mouse to produce a funky 30-second animation that has been playing on Fed Square's HUGE outdoor screen throughout the day for a fortnight.

October 2009

CobaltNiche - Launched by Bronwyn Pike MP

Freshly launched by the Victorian Minister for Education, Bronwyn Pike MP, CobaltNiche's public website shows off their amazing portfolio of work including the on-court environment for the Australian Open, and the interior design for Yarra Trams.

June 2009

Beautiful Bureaux

The Lava team is just so proud of the Bureaux site visual design. It's probably one of the best we've done. The buzz and energy of city life is conveyed through images and movement. 'Blurry lights' are used in the background to set a sophisticated tone...

May 2009

Lava Rox has a brand new website!

Inspired by the website of cult 1980's New York graffiti movie Style Wars, it is a highly interactive landscape of dreams and realisations, sounds and noises, street art references and whatever else we can throw in.

March 2009

Australia & New Zealand School of Government

The Australian and New Zealand School of Government (ANZSOG) approached Lava to completely revamp their website which has become largely out of date. Google Analytics indicates huge site traffic!

January 2009

What's a web widget?

Something you'll be hearing a lot about these days are web Widgets. So what are they? It sounds like a load of mumbo jumbo, but the Rox crew thinks they are a terrific idea.

December 2008

iPhone Applications!

We're thrilled to announce that Lava Rox is now able to offer custom-built iPhone applications. A master stroke by Steve Jobs was to allow groups like us to develop to rockin' applications for you guys.

November 2008

Katnook Estate Coonawarra

A fantastic feature of the Katnook site is a Cellar Club facility where users can register online, purchase specially packaged wines and establish automated orders at set intervals...

September 2008

Ideas Lab, DEECD

The Ideas Lab project and website was launched last week by the State Premier of Victoria, the Hon. John Brumby MP and Victorian Minister for Education, the Hon. Bronwyn Pike MP.

July 2008

Invite Only Dating

We get asked every day, 'so, are you the Lava Life dating service?'. No, we are not! However, completely coincidentally Lava has recently completed the development of an entirely online, genuinely world first, new speed dating site called Invite Only Dating.

April 2008

A beautiful new baby sister business... Lava Rox!

Lava Rox is the beautiful new baby sister business of the team @ Lava Web Creations. Rox is about tapping into the latest online trends, such as mobile content, 3D videos and animations, online games, and viral campaigns.

February 2008

Introducing Australasian Sponsorship Marketing

A full redevelopment of their public website was required, to act as a valuable information source for the general public, ASMA's members, and the media.

November 2007

We Have Moved!

Lava is delighted to inform you of our move into the Pacific Tower corporate offices on Burwood Road, Hawthorn.

August 2007

Introducing AusBiotech

AusBiotech, Australia's Biotechnology Industry Association, moved core aspects of their business into a highly integrated, online system.

July 2007

Lava's Going to Athens (we hope!)

With our exports to date, Lava has had much success dealing in very different cultures and economies, the UK and Fiji. The Greece initiative is now well underway.

March 2007

Introducing Camberwell Grammar School

The client brief was to achieve a contemporary site which also reflected the school's history.

October 2006

Injectors Online... Innovative Marketing!

They took our web designs, inspired by Bond007, and branded their Managing Director's personal Ford car!

June 2006

Quality Hospitality International - Food Hygiene

Following the highly successful implementation of the Responsible Service of Alcohol e-learning resource, Quality Hospitality International again enlisted Lava to create a second course for this targeted series.

May 2006

Introducing eMatters - Internet Payment Solutions

Lava has teamed up with Melbourne-based eMatters to provide complete eCommerce solutions.

March 2006

2007 World Netball Championships

Lava has just completed the Official Site for the 2007 Fiji World Netball Championships. This project has been managed in conjunction with Suva-based strategic ally Oceanic, and is a terrific example of our ability to develop for a worldwide audience.

January 2006

Introducing Quality Hospitality International

Quality Hospitality International came to Lava mid 2005 with a fascinating project. They wanted to create a set of e-learning products for British back packers coming to Australia.

December 2005

Wow... Lava's Creative Team have truly run Amok!

In June 2005, Lava was approached to develop a website for a newly established, entirely online, business. Lava was involved right from the beginning, helping to select a business name, and create a website that would have worldwide reach and appeal.

October 2005

Launching Trinity Grammar School

Trinity Grammar - 'Nothing has been too much trouble. Lava has met our every challenge and come back with interest. They have been efficient, innovative and brilliantly organised.'

August 2005

Lava Broadens its Horizons

We are delighted to announce a new business alliance between Lava Web Creations and Oceanic Communications of Fiji. The relationship is off to a flying start, commencing with the official website for the 2007 World Netball Championships!

June 2005

Mission: Active - Loughborough College, UK

Lava's exports to the UK continue to go from strength-to-strength. We are delighted to announce Mission: Active, an e-learning resource developed for Loughborough College.