Divisions & Prizes
CATEGORY 1.1 ‚ YEARS 11-12
Best Work Prize $10,000 plus $10,000 to the winning student's school to use in its arts development program

CATEGORY 1.2, YEARS 9-10
Best Work Prize $3,000 plus $3,000 to the winning student's school to use in its arts development program

CATEGORY 1.3, YEARS 7-8
Best Work Prize $2,000 plus $2,000 to the winning student's school to use in its arts development program

Open to all Australian secondary school students, the Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize‚ Secondary School Section, is an exciting opportunity for students to enter a prestigious national competition and have the opportunity to see their work exhibited initially at The State Library of NSW and then around Australia.

Entrants to the Secondary Schools Section are asked to interpret the theme, Contemporary Life in Australia‚ with an emphasis on portraits of Australians going about their day-to-day lives within their environment. Images that reveal a deep connection between the photographer and their subject(s) will be well received by the judge/s.