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Digital campaign for Orcon triumphs at newspaper awards

For the first time this year, a digital campaign has won top honours at the Caxtons, which recognises the best of newspaper advertising in Australia and New Zealand.

An expandable banner for Orcon, by New Zealand agency Special Group, won the best in show Quinlivan Black award at the 2011 Caxton Awards for Excellence in Newspaper Advertising.

GPY&R was the most awarded agency, picking up six awards, followed by Special Group, DDB, Whybins, The Monkeys and Colenso BBDO.

2011 Caxton Awards – Winners   

Automotive   
Entry Title  Passat – Tennis
Executive Creative Director Dylan Harrison
Creative Director Steve Wakelam
Art Director  Adam Ledbury
Copywriter  Karen Ferry
Photographer Alan McFetridge
Retoucher  CREAM
Agency  DDB Sydney
Client  VOLKSWAGEN

Consumer Services
Entry Title  Stealing your dreams – Car
Creative Director Matty Burton & Dave Bowman
Art Director
Pete Galmes, Julia Elton-Bott & Derek
Anderson
Copywriter  John McKelvey & James Ross-Edwards
Designer  Paul Hughes
Retoucher  Nicu Mueller
Agency  Whybin/TBWA/Tequila
Client  RaboDirect

Corporate, Government & Public
Service 
WINNER 1
Entry Title  Human Frigate
Executive Creative Director Ben Coulson
Art Director  Ant Simmons
Copywriter  Alex Wadelton
Photographer Andreas Smetana
Retoucher  Electric Art
Agency  George Patterson Y&R
Client  Royal Australian Navy

WINNER 2
Entry Title  Mayday  – Flare
Creative Director Toby Talbot
Deputy Creative Director Regan Grafton
Head of Art   Dave Brady
Art Director  Brett Colliver
Copywriter  Simone Louis
Retoucher  Gordon Moir
Agency  DDB Group New Zealand
Client  New Zealand Coastguard Retail
Entry Title  The Great Indoors Awards – The Billy Award
Creative Director Jay Gelardi
Art Director  Becky Alperstein
Copywriter  Henry Kember
Designer  Cindy Fogarty
Executive Creative Directors Justin Drape & Scott Nowell
Agency  The Monkeys
Client  IKEA

Travel & Leisure   
Entry Title  JR
Executive Creative Director Ben Welsh
Art Director  Graham Johnson & Shane Gibson
Copywriter  Andy Flemming
Photographer Jamie McFadyen
Designer  Shane Kruger
Retoucher  Limehouse
Agency  M&C Saatchi
Client  Qantas

Best Topical Ad   
WINNER 1
Entry Title  RAA Election Ad
Creative Director James Rickard
Art Director  Dale McGuinness
Copywriter  David Ormston
Agency  kwp! Advertising
Client  Royal Australian Air Force

WINNER 2
Entry Title  Osama
Executive Creative Director Paul Catmur
Executive Creative Director Daniel Barnes
Art Director  Crispin Schuberth
Copywriter  Paul Catmur
Agency  Barnes, Catmur & Friends
Client  Hell Pizza

Best Copywriting   
Entry Title  Smart Puppies – Home Alone
Copywriter  Levi Slavin & Dave Govier
Creative Director Levi Slavin
Art Director  Levi Slavin
Designer  Levi Slavin Executive Creative Director Nick Worthington
Agency  Colenso BBDO
Client  MARS

Best Art Direction   
Entry Title  Where Spring Comes From – Orange
Art Director  Paul Meates
Copywriter  Evan Roberts
Photographer Andreas Smetana
Retoucher  Toby Pike
Executive Creative Director Ben Coulson
Agency  George Patterson Y&R
Client  Spring Valley

Best Photography   
Entry Title  Human Frigate
Art Director  Ant Simmons
Copywriter  Alex Wadelton
Photographer Andreas Smetana
Retoucher  Electric Art
Executive Creative Director Ben Coulson
Agency  George Patterson Y&R
Client  Royal Australian Navy

Best Illustration   
WINNER 1
Entry Title
Tastefully Original – Pink Grapefruit, White
Grape & Apple / Kiwi & Apple / Apple,
Peach & Apricot
Illustrator  Stuart McLachlan
Creative Director Brendon Guthrie and Tim Holmes
Art Director  Ian Bear
Copywriter  Michael Mulcahy
Executive Creative Director Grant Rutherford
Agency  DDB Group Melbourne
Client  HJ Heinz

WINNER 2
Entry Title  Where Spring Comes From
Art Director  Paul Meates
Copywriter  Evan Roberts
Photographer Andreas Smetana
Retoucher  Toby Pike
Executive Creative Director Ben Coulson
Agency  George Patterson Y&R
Client  Spring Valley Best Typography
Entry Title  New Policy
Creative Director Josh Moore & Chad Mackenzie
Art Director  Tim Chenery
Copywriter  Nigel Clark
Illustrator  Luca Ionescu from Likeminded Studio
Producer  Corinne Porter
Agency  US Sydney
Client  SBS

Best Campaign   
WINNER 1
Entry Title  The Great Indoors Awards
Creative Director Jay Gelardi
Art Director  Becky Alperstein
Copywriter  Henry Kember
Designer  Cindy Fogarty
Executive Creative Directors Justin Drape & Scott Nowell
Agency  The Monkeys
Client  IKEA

WINNER 2
Entry Title  Human Fleet
Executive Creative Director Ben Coulson
Art Director  Chris Northam
Copywriter  Simon Bagnasco
Photographer Andreas Smetana
Retoucher  Electric Art
Agency  George Patterson Y&R
Client  Royal Australian Navy

WINNER 3
Entry Title  Smart Puppies
Executive Creative Director Nick Worthington
Creative Director Levi Slavin
Art Director  Levi Slavin
Copywriter  Levi Slavin & Dave Govier
Designer  Levi Slavin
Agency  Colenso BBDO
Client  MARS

WINNER 4
Entry Title  Stealing your dreams
Creative Director Matty Burton & Dave Bowman
Art Director
Pete Galmes, Julia Elton-Bott & Derek
Anderson
Copywriter  John McKelvey & James Ross-Edwards
Designer  Paul Hughes Retoucher  Nicu Mueller
Agency  Whybin/TBWA/Tequila
Client  RaboDirect

Rich Media (In Page & Expanding
Ads)   
WINNER 1
Entry Title  Orcon Business Banner
Creative Director Tony Bradbourne
Creative Director Rob Jack
Agency  Special Group Ltd.
Client  Orcon

WINNER 2
Entry Title  Source Code
Executive Creative Director Ben Coulson
Art Director  Paul Meates
Copywriter  Evan Roberts
Designer  Stephen Joss
Agency  George Patterson Y&R
Client  Royal Australian Air Force

Rich Video   
Entry Title  Orcon Business Banner
Creative Director Tony Bradbourne
Creative Director Rob Jack
Agency  Special Group Ltd.
Client  Orcon

Best Use of The Newspaper Medium
Entry Title  Orcon Business Banner
Creative Director Tony Bradbourne
Creative Director Rob Jack
Agency  Special Group Ltd.
Client  Orcon

QUINLIVAN BLACK   
Entry Title  Orcon Business Banner
Creative Director Tony Bradbourne
Creative Director Rob Jack
Agency  Special Group Ltd.
Client  Orcon

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