Are
you good at
photography,
or Art?
or
Creative Writing?
Do you care for our environment?
Then set
yourself a challenge, use your talents and enter
There are 3 categories:
- Photography
- Art, e.g.
painting, drawing, sculpture, etc.
- Creative
writing, e.g. poetry, nature writing essay (up to 500 words)
Entries are open at 4 levels:
Prep to grade 3; grade 4 to grade 6; secondary school and post-secondary
Lake Tyers and surrounding areas is one of the most beautiful and
ecologically diverse regions in Victoria. It includes extensive ,
RAMSAR listed wetlands, forests and is home to a vast range of birds,
mammals, reptiles (some rare and vulnerable), as well as butterflies
and other little known creatures. Yet, it is threatened by human
activities, such as pollution and litter, inappropriate development,
clearing of bush and roaming dogs, cats and foxes.
We are looking for entries that best demonstrate the unique and
precious environmental qualities of the Lake Tyers area,
which can be anywhere from Nowa Nowa to Lake Bunga. It may include
photos, artwork or writing about its natural beauty, the plants and the
animals that live here, as well as the threats facing this wonderful
region. Closing date for entries - 27 September 2013