2025 Youth Photography Competition Online Exhibition

Council’s Youth Engagement team are excited to present an exhibition of photography from some of our community’s most creative young people. Exploring the theme ‘Moments: Captured by Colac Otway Youth,’ young people share unique moments through their photography. Featuring two age categories: 12-18 and 19-25 years.  

12-18 Category Winners

First Place – Sunny Evening at the Birregurra Railway Station, Patrick Walsh

Second Place – Beach, Zoey Williamson

Encouragement Award – Premiership Players, Charlotte Leersen

19-25 Category Winners

First Place – Old Farm Ute, Angela Johnson

Second Place – Busy Bee, Chelsea Peschel

Encouragement Award – My Walk Home, Elizabeth Podgorska

Photographer's Encouragement Award

Electric Veins, Aedan Gibbs

People's Choice Award Winners

People’s Choice Award - Dragonfly, Mason Rothery

People’s Most Loved Photo on Socials - Busy Bee, Chelsea Peschel 

People’s Most Liked Photo on Socials - Perched & Poised, Clint Gibbs

People’s Choice Website Award - Ocean’s Edge, Max Kelly

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