Lancewood is a website management business based in Melbourne. I provide design, domain-name and hosting services, and specialise in Internet technology and nautical websites. I also write maritime history books. Each hand-crafted Lancewood website is individually designed for speed and communication, and logically laid out to showcase ideas, activities and products – see Gallery1 and Gallery2. Please contact me for further information.
Internet and IPv6 sites
- VIC6 TestNet - Victorian Industry Collaborative IPv6 Testbed Network
- IPv6Now - IPv6 strategy, dual-stack server, commercial tunnels, FREE static tunnel - now!
- Australian IPv6 Summit 2009 - Australia's premier IPv6 event, Melbourne 7-9 December 2009
- Capital Hill Consulting - Internet, research, management and government consulting services
- The Internet Society of Australia - Australian Chapter of the Internet Society
- Australian IPv6 Summits - previous IPv6 conferences, 2005-2008
- IPv6 for e-Business - documents, tools, awareness: IPv6 in Australia
Nautical and other sites
- CosmoDome - Portable 'Imax-type' digital theatre domes
- Maritime Heritage Association of Victoria - the coalition of Victorian maritime groups
- Polly Woodside Volunteers' Association - preserving the famous barque 'Polly Woodside'
- Nautical Association of Australia - Australian and NZ ships and maritime history
- SeaBooks - Alan Villers: Voyager of the Winds, and Redbill: From Pearls to Peace
- Journeyman Education Services - school-visiting planetariums in Victoria
- Pearl Seekers - South Sea pearl creations to your own design
- Planetarium Education Group - school-visiting planetariums in NSW
- Williamstown Heritage Boat Show - historic vessels and maritime festival 2004
Maritime Books
ALAN VILLERS: Voyager of the WindsKate Lance, National Maritime Museum, February 2009. Available in Australia from the UNSW Press and most bookshops. Australian journalist Alan Villiers sailed on the last great commercial windjammers between the wars. His maritime writings and photographs made him famous. This biography, drawn from his personal diaries, explores the complex man who also sailed with Arab traders, commanded Allied landing ships, captained the Mayflower II, and inspired modern sail-training and ship-preservation efforts. |
REDBILL: From Pearls to
PeaceKate Lance, Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 2004 REDBILL is the true story of a wooden boat's voyage through a century of history, from pearling to the Pacific War, from Greenpeace actions to a devastating cyclone - images, introduction, more ... Winner of Western Australian Premier's Book Award 2004 for Non-Fiction |