Proudly brought to you by Regional Development Australia Southern NSW & ACT, the Hometown Pride Photo Contest is a celebration of the vibrant communities, stunning landscapes, and unique qualities that make our region extraordinary. This exciting initiative invites residents to share what they love most about their hometowns, fostering community spirit and showcasing the rich diversity and appeal of Southern NSW & ACT.

Theme

Hometown Pride – Capture the essence of your local area through photos that highlight landmarks, products, events, values, or community spirit.

Participation Categories

• Junior Category: Photographers under 18 years old.

• Open Category: Photographers 18 years and older.

Entries for the 2025 Regional Photo Competition Prize close midnight Monday 7 April 2025. To be eligible, you must live in the following regions: Wingecarribee, Queanbeyan-Palerang, Yass Valley, Hilltops, Goulburn-Mulwaree, Bega Valley, Eurobodalla, Snowy Monaro, Canberra and Upper Lachlan.

Read the Terms and Conditions here.

MEDIA Assets

Help us spread the word about the Southern NSW & ACT Photo Competition! Below, you’ll find a media pack with everything you need to promote the competition, including posters, social media tiles, and sharing guidelines. Whether you're a local council, business, or community group, these assets make it easy to encourage participation and showcase the stunning landscapes, vibrant communities, and unique stories of our region. Download the materials and start sharing today!

Media Pack