Who We Are

Moreover, we adhere to the highest Australian standards in all our endeavours. Our dedication to quality craftsmanship and compliance with local regulations ensures that our clients receive not only aesthetically pleasing structures but also ones that stand the test of time. We prioritise the use of locally sourced materials, supporting Australian businesses and contributing to the sustainability of our local economy. Whether it's constructing new buildings or restoring old farmhouses, we take a holistic approach that aligns with our values of environmental responsibility and community support.

Restoring old farmhouses holds a special place in our hearts. Beyond the restoration itself, we see it as a meaningful way to blend the charm of historical architecture with modern eco-friendly practices. Preserving the cultural heritage of the region while incorporating energy-efficient technologies, we breathe new life into these structures. It's not just about creating beautiful homes; it's about fostering a connection between the past and the future, one that embodies our commitment to sustainable building practices and Australian standards. At Byron Hinterland Building, we invite you to join us on a journey where craftsmanship, environmental consciousness, and community spirit converge to create spaces that truly stand the test of time.

G.M. & A.J. O'Neill

As the managing director of Hinterland Building and House Restumping, Gerard O'Neill has been operating in the Byron Hinterland and Northern Rivers region for 30+ years. Ryan O'Neill, Gerard's son and the on-site manager, due to his upbringing and employment within the family business has a wide range of expertise and skill in the building industry. Our staff and sub-contractors are all local and of excellent repute.

Founded by Gerard and Abigail O’Neill in 1991, the business has grown from strength to strength over the decades – undertaking a diverse array of projects for commercial and domestic clients. Our passion is to understand our clients, find out what they want, and deliver cutting edge results within a budget. 

At Byron Hinterland Building, our commitment to eco-friendliness goes beyond the construction process. We take pride in utilising sustainable building materials and incorporating energy-efficient practices into our projects. With a deep appreciation for the pristine beauty of the Byron Hinterland and Northern Rivers region, we understand the importance of preserving the environment for future generations. That's why we prioritise environmentally conscious choices in every aspect of our work, striving to minimise our ecological footprint while delivering exceptional results.