Student photo competition opens for business
Our annual competition is for students in Years 3 to 12 at Australian primary or secondary schools or colleges, or undertaking home study in Australia.
The online entry form is open now until 28 August 2026.
Entries must be digital photos (10MB maximum) featuring an aspect of the Gardens – eg plants, animals, landscape, even megafauna! – taken anytime in the 12 months before the closing date.
Cash prizes are awarded across 5 categories for individual students, and the winning entries are displayed in the Gardens. The 1st Prize winners also receive $250 and a native plant for their school or college garden.
Read the competition entry requirements HERE.

Image credits L to R from top: Mako Takakusagi, Caitlin Gray, Lucy McClelland, Bridget Henderson, Joseph Bencke, Evan Banks, Monique Black, Ashley Smith, Alexander Mann, Ella Edwards, Evie Canavan, Alexander Moen