The 2020 winners are:
Youth – Under 15 Years
Lauren Stretton The Night Guide Owl of Birkenhead
Prize a canvas print of the photo + $100 cash + $50 voucher from Jacobs Digital
Adult – 15 years and over
Andy Bruce Birkenhead 360!
Prize a canvas print of the photo + $150 cash + $50 voucher from Jacobs Digital
Peoples Choice Award
Kate Jeong Lockdown Fashion Festival
Prize canvas print of the photo + $50 voucher from Jacobs Digital
Best in Category Winners
Natural Environment – sponsored by Barfoot & Thompson, Birkenhead
John Gillon – Wilds of Waimanawa
Built Environment – sponsored by Salmond Reed
Truusje Mattews – A Room With a View
Community Spirit – sponsored by Hello Auckland
Lisa Joe – Swinging Telephone Road
Prize a canvas print of the photo + $50 cash
Finalists
Andy Bruce: Inkster St Tui
Darian Godfrey: Crisis
Ella Sievert: Shell Searcher
Ella Sievert: Curves to Kendall’s Bay
Gayle Aspden: It’s going down!
Georgia McNamara: Tauhou in Lockdown
Hannah McKeown: Chatswood Kereru
Henry Kilgallon: Boats on the Bay
Jay McEneaney: Music Notes and Written Words
Jay McEneaney: Hard Lines and Wispy Clouds
Kate Britten: Leading Grandad up the Le Roy Path
Kate Jeong: Lockdown Fashion Festival
Katie Parker: Easter Reflections
Keith Strickland: A six pack of Tui
Lucy Dong: Birkenhead Pump Track
Lynn Spathis: Fish the Family Dish
Mayank Dewan: Crisp
Silvia Massa: Foggy Birkenhead
Sora Joseph Waningsinggel:Chelsea Sugar Factory
Suveer Prithipal: Sharing is Caring
Tatiana Aleksandrova: Beauty Bug in the BEAUTY HUB
Tatiana Aleksandrova: OTTy Sweet Dreams
Terence Levi: City View
Each finalist receives a 12-month digital subscription, valued at $99, to NZ Geographic.
Sponsored prizes
Chelsea Sugar
Yolan Iskandar: Chelsea Estate Heritage Park
Sora Joseph Waningsinggel: Chelsea Sugar Factory
Jeffrey Dong: A View of the Chelsea Sugar Factory
Chelsea Sugar selected the above three photos and awarded each with a Goodie bag of Chelsea products and branded gifts.
Ott Patisserie
Katie Parker received a $30 gift voucher from OTT Patisserie for her photo Easter Reflections
Kebab Serai
William Sole received a voucher for two meals from Kebab Serai for his photo Early Morning
The Shoe Shop/Shoe Life
Lyn Spathis: Kereru Colours
Jo Elliott: Food for Thought
Anna Matthews: Morning Dew
Emily Whitby: Flower Bouquet
Each received a leather purse valued at $25 each from The Shoe Shop/Shoe Life
Pest Free Kaipatiki
Katie Parker received a voucher for a 90-minute consultation from Pest Free Kaipatiki for her photo Incoming
Keith Stickland received a Pest Free Kaipatiki t-shirt for his photo A Six Pack of Tui
Highbury Fisheries
Lyn Spathis received a $50 voucher from Highbury Fisheries for her photo Fish – The Family Dish
New World – Birkenhead
Neil Soucek received a $150 gift voucher from New World Birkenhead for his photo titled New World
Emmie Swart Limited
Yolan Iskander received a cheese board and knife set from Emmie Swart Limited for her photo Little Shoal Bay
CrossFit Birkenhead
Jason Britten received a one-month membership, valued at $199, to CrossFit Birkenhead for his photo WhatSUP Bridge
BarbershopCo
Leighton Haliday received a $30 voucher from BarbershopCo for his photo Lock Down
The Collective
Darian Godfrey received a $50 voucher from The Collective for his photo titled Crisis
The Attic
Kate Jeong received a $50 voucher from The Attic for her photo titled Lockdown Fashion Festival
Tasty Tiny Thai Restaurant
Kelly Vivian: Fighting the Good Fight
Jenny Chilcott: Covid Connecting
Kate Britten: A 2020 PreLICKament
Each received a $30 voucher from Tasty Tiny Thai Restaurant
Calder Interiors
Shweta Dewan received a lamp from Calder Interiors for her photo titled Reflection
Birkenhead Town Centre Association
Ruth O’Grady received a $100 voucher from the Birkenhead Town Centre Association for her photo titled Vantage Point
Barfoot & Thompson – Birkenhead
Jeffrey Dong received $100 from Barfoot & Thompson, Birkenhead for his photo titled Layered Buildings
Judges
Our judges this year were James Frankham, Jude Turner, and Lloyd Macomber.