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29/04/2026

Moody reflection 🖤

18/04/2026

This light 🫶🏼

13/04/2026

First fog of the season 🤍

11/03/2026

Giving way to the goats 🐐

09/01/2026

Stay cool out there 🔥☀️

06/12/2025

Dodging storms while travelling home 🫣⚡️

18/11/2025

Golden hour 🫶🏼🌅

22/08/2025

Congrats Ishani on winning the competition!
Your photo taken at Wonga wetlands is so whimsical and magical and a worthy winner ✨

I look forward to joining you on the flight with Smartair to explore our beautiful region we call home ✈️

Thank you to Sharni at Albury Wodonga & Surrounds for organising the competition and for sharing my original photo which I never thought would spark so much conversation 😉❄️

Huge congrats, Ishani Booms!!! The winner of the Competition with her magical shot: “Girl in the Black Forest, Germany… or Wonga Wetlands?” ✨

Chosen by our AW&S community with the most votes, and the praise keeps pouring in:
✨ “This has an ethereal and magical quality” Bernie Janssen
✨ “The lantern glow drew the eye perfectly into the mystery of the frame” Umesh Munasinghe

Of course, this scene is ! Wonga Wetlands is a hidden gem, teeming with birds and wildlife and who knew, there’s a hint of ethereal magic and mystery in there too. Thanks for helping us see it, Ishani!

Ishani, can take two passengers of her choice, and will be accompanied by Marlene Daniher, whose photo inspired the competition. Both, please contact Smartair Albury via their socials to organise your flight, and loop me in on the day, I’d love to wave you off! ✈️

Huge thanks to Smartair, and to everyone who entered, voted, and shared, you’ve all brought us so much joy!!!

This competition has been such a celebration of our community’s creativity, and proof that our region is full of moments waiting to be discovered.

Grab your camera and take a moment to notice the beauty all around us 🤍

22/08/2025

✨ Can you believe we’re here already? From that viral photo that launched the photo competition!!! It’s been a ride hasn’t it?

Now, it all comes down to tonight: VOTING CLOSES 8PM!

And to make it even more special, our prize sponsor SmartAir shared this incredible view from above!!! Honestly, how lucky are we to live in this region?

We also have to give a huge shoutout to Marlene Daniher, who snapped the viral moment that started it all, she’ll be joining the winner and their two guests on the flight above our beautiful region!

Here’s what Smartair had to say:

“We’ve been blown away by the creativity and passion in all the entries. The finalists’ photos truly capture the spirit of our beautiful region and the joy it brings. We wish the winner all the best and look forward to taking them up to see it from the sky!”

🤍 To cast your vote, head to the finalist album, find the photos you love, and vote in the comments on each photo, the album is pinned to the top of our page so it’s easy to find.

Then get ready… tonight we find out who’s heading up into the clouds with Marlene and SmartAir! ✈️

So excited!!!!

18/08/2025

Vote for your favourite 🫶🏼📸😀