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Snap the Murray: your chance to shine

By Yarrawonga Chronicle

Jul 30, 2025

The Murray region is incredibly photogenic prompting the inaugural 2025 photo competition This is Our Place.

From quiet backroads to vibrant townships, sunlit paddocks to bustling weekend markets, the Murray region is full of beauty, character, and community.

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Now, it’s time to capture it.

Regional Development Australia Murray is excited to announce the launch of the inaugural 2025 photo competition, This is Our Place.

This competition is a celebration of life in this region, the people, places, and everyday moments that make it unique.

Whether you’re behind a smartphone or a DSLR, we want to see what the Murray looks like through your eyes.

This is a chance to share pride in your region, tell your story, and help showcase the Murray as seen by the people who call it home.

There are three categories; Mini (10 and under), Junior (18 and under) and Open (18+)

How to enter

Submit up to four high-res images that reflect the theme
Tell us in a few words how each image captures This is Our Place
Entry is free and open to residents in both Victoria and NSW with prizes in each category.
To enter, visit https://rdamurray.org.au/ourplace/.