The Darwin Sister City Award - Visual Storytelling Photography Competition has ended, and 10 winners were selected.
This competition was hosted by City of Darwin and was open to both amateur and professional photographers from Darwin and its seven sister cities. The heart of the competition lies in visual storytelling, aiming to feature captivating images created by photographers from our sister cities, sharing visions that inspire, inform, and awe.
We are thrilled to announce the winners, who were awarded cash prizes and a Lord Mayoral Certificate for their exceptional work.
Winners in the Landscape category:
- Grand Prize - Amogh Manandhar, Darwin
- Excellence Award - Zhonghua Shi, Haikou
- Excellence Award - Xiuhua Fang, Haikou
- Special Encouragement Award - Sumitra Manandhar, Darwin
- People's Choice Award (191 votes) - Louie Pond, Darwin
Winner in the People category:
- Grand Prize - Georgia Politis, Darwin
- Excellence Award - Suparta Yasa, Denpasar
- Excellence Award - Rikii Altamirano, Dili
- Special Encouragement Award - Ni Putu Bunga Kaniska Sanubari, Denpasar
- People's Choice Award (66 votes) - Khac Hoang Nguyen, Darwin
Thank you to all participants for their remarkable contributions, showcasing the beauty and diversity of our global community through the art of photography.