Waverley Council invites photographers to capture the beauty of the coastline in the annual Love the Coast 2026 photography competition.
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For exhibition in February 2026
Waverley Library
Our annual Love the Coast 2026 Photography Competition invites you to head to Waverley’s coastline to capture the beauty of our beaches, rocky shores and even the world beneath the waves.
Win cash prizes and get your photos exhibited at the Waverley Library in February 2026.
Winner: $300
Runner-up: $250
People's Choice $200
This year’s photography competition invites entries for two categories:
Natural Connections: Moments that showcase how people connect with natural environment, including plants, animals and natural phenomena.
Human Movements: Images that capture social and recreational interactions on the coast through sporting or other activities.
Photos will be judged by photographer Elisa Eves.
Before entering, please ensure that you have read the Terms and Conditions.
Submit your entry via the online form.
You can submit a maximum of three entries; however, entries must be submitted individually.
Competition closes 18 January 2026.
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