Australia 2010 Photo of the Year

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Vote for your favourite photo from the list below from Australia 2010 Photo of the Year

Poll ended at Wed 16 Feb, 2011 10:58 am

1 - Lightning over North Era Beach, Royal National Park, NSW
2
2%
2 - Life on the dunes, W.A.
3
2%
3 - Clear Reflections
6
5%
4 - Great North Walk - sunset at Warners Bay
5
4%
5 - heysen trail near Quorn
7
6%
6 - Bunyeroo Gorge (Flinders Ranges)
9
7%
7 - Sunset on Mt Bogong Victoria
10
8%
8 - late afternoon Mt McKay
1
1%
9 - First Falls in flood at Morialta Gorge, South Australia
2
2%
10 - Waterfall in Corkscrew Canyon, Blue Mountains NP
12
10%
11 - Light beams in Claustral Canyon
12
10%
12 - "I've got my eye on you" - face to face with an Eastern Water Dragon
10
8%
13 - Forest sunburst. Baw Baw NP
8
6%
14 - Banded ironstone passage in Hancock Gorge
8
6%
15 - Rainbow of reflections - afternoon at Fortescue Falls
4
3%
16 - For mornings like these ... Pantoneys Crown at dawn
23
18%
17 - Travers Falls, Nelson Lakes NP, NZ
3
2%
 
Total votes : 125

Australia 2010 Photo of the Year

Postby Autobot » Wed 02 Feb, 2011 10:58 am

1 - Lightning over North Era Beach, Royal National Park, NSW
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2 - Life on the dunes, W.A.
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3 - Clear Reflections
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4 - Great North Walk - sunset at Warners Bay
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5 - heysen trail near Quorn
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6 - Bunyeroo Gorge (Flinders Ranges)
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7 - Sunset on Mt Bogong Victoria
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8 - late afternoon Mt McKay
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9 - First Falls in flood at Morialta Gorge, South Australia
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10 - Waterfall in Corkscrew Canyon, Blue Mountains NP
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11 - Light beams in Claustral Canyon
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12 - "I've got my eye on you" - face to face with an Eastern Water Dragon
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13 - Forest sunburst. Baw Baw NP
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14 - Banded ironstone passage in Hancock Gorge
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15 - Rainbow of reflections - afternoon at Fortescue Falls
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16 - For mornings like these ... Pantoneys Crown at dawn
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17 - Travers Falls, Nelson Lakes NP, NZ
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Re: Australia 2010 Photo of the Year

Postby Son of a Beach » Wed 02 Feb, 2011 11:49 am

Please note that you can vote for up to THREE (3) entries in this poll.
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Australia 2010 Photo of the Year Result

Postby Autobot » Fri 18 Feb, 2011 8:37 am

Congratulations to the winner of the Australia 2010 Photo of the Year competition, with 23 votes:

  • tom_brennan - For mornings like these ... Pantoneys Crown at dawn

The key to all entries for this competition is below.

1 - Lightning over North Era Beach, Royal National Park, NSW
by casey79.

2 - Life on the dunes, W.A.
by stepbystep.

3 - Clear Reflections
by Taurë-rana.

4 - Great North Walk - sunset at Warners Bay
by iandsmith.

5 - heysen trail near Quorn
by jcr_au.

6 - Bunyeroo Gorge (Flinders Ranges)
by iandsmith.

7 - Sunset on Mt Bogong Victoria
by chopper.

8 - late afternoon Mt McKay
by donktec.

9 - First Falls in flood at Morialta Gorge, South Australia
by eggs.

10 - Waterfall in Corkscrew Canyon, Blue Mountains NP
by tom_brennan.

11 - Light beams in Claustral Canyon
by tom_brennan.

12 - "I've got my eye on you" - face to face with an Eastern Water Dragon
by tom_brennan.

13 - Forest sunburst. Baw Baw NP
by north-north-west.

14 - Banded ironstone passage in Hancock Gorge
by tom_brennan.

15 - Rainbow of reflections - afternoon at Fortescue Falls
by tom_brennan.

16 - For mornings like these ... Pantoneys Crown at dawn
by tom_brennan.

17 - Travers Falls, Nelson Lakes NP, NZ
by tom_brennan.
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Re: Australia 2010 Photo of the Year

Postby Nick S » Sat 19 Feb, 2011 9:26 am

Great photo tom, can only imagine what it would like being there at the time..
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Re: Australia 2010 Photo of the Year

Postby walkinTas » Sat 19 Feb, 2011 3:54 pm

Congratulations Tom. Well done.
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Re: Australia 2010 Photo of the Year

Postby stepbystep » Sat 19 Feb, 2011 4:00 pm

walkinTas wrote:Congratulations Tom. Well done.


Yep, that was a cracker - got my vote!
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Re: Australia 2010 Photo of the Year

Postby tom_brennan » Mon 21 Feb, 2011 4:53 pm

Thanks. Yes, the Gardens of Stone is full of interesting rock formations.

There's more photos from this area at
http://ozultimate.com/tom/bushwalking/2 ... photos.htm
Bushwalking NSW - http://bushwalkingnsw.com
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Re: Australia 2010 Photo of the Year

Postby Son of a Beach » Thu 24 Feb, 2011 3:12 pm

Congratulations also to member 'chiz' who has been selected at random from all the voters in this poll. Chiz and tom_brennan will both receive the 2010 Australian Photo of the Year Cup for their efforts!

You can also buy one for yourself from Bushwalk Australia online shop.

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