Swan River Photo Competition
- From: PerthNow
- February 18, 2011
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The Swan River Trust, together with The Sunday Times and PerthNow, are asking amateur photographers to capture their favourite part of Perth's rivers for entry into the River Guardians' second annual photography competition.
The competition is open to all ages and the winner will be announced at the Autumn River Festival, Riverside Gardens Bayswater on 3 April 2011.
The competition theme, 'My Riverpark – what I love about Perth’s iconic rivers', can include photos of the Swan and Canning rivers or any activity in the surrounding Riverpark. One hundred photographs will be chosen to be on display in the River Guardians’ marquee at the Autumn River Festival. The winning entries will also appear on the Trust and River Guardians website.
The photography competition closes 15 March 2011.
Prizes include:
- First $500 Camera Electronics voucher
- Second $350 Camera Electronics voucher
- Plus, PerthNow will select ten photos for a public gallery on PerthNow, and the highest voted picture will win $250 cash.
To enter, simply upload your entries through the River Guardians website.
The Swan River Trust’s River Guardians program aims to connect people with the Swan Canning Riverpark. The program is free to join and members enjoy events, and receive training and volunteering opportunities.
To find out more, contact the Trust on (08) 9278 0900 or visit www.swanrivertrust.wa.gov.au. For competition entry forms and terms and conditions, please email guardians@swanrivertrust.wa.gov.au.