Photographic Competition Winners
Photographic Competition Winners
From 10 to 26 October, RHealth invited budding photographers from rural and remote communities to capture images that reflects the theme share, reflect, celebrate and regenerate in support of Mental Health Week.This theme came from RHealth’s Regenerate Program, which was developed in response to the natural disasters that communities faced earlier this year.
The competition was adjudicated by RHealth’s Mental Health Advisory Group. RHealth and the MHAG Committee Members would like to thank everyone who submitted entries and congratulate the winners for theirs.
First Prize Winner - Christopher Mackay
Always have each other:
“I captured this image while visiting burnt bush land. The balance between the couple and the burnt land gives me a feeling of regenerated happiness. Just like this burnt land will one day be green again, happiness never goes away, it just needs to regenerate over time.”
Second Prize Winner – Linda Riedel with acknowledgement of Killarney Memorial Aged Care
The Test of Time:
“This photograph supports the act to share. Offers time to reflect. It’s energy wants to celebrate and regenerate the resilience of the tests of time.”
Third Prize Winner – Donna Guth and residents of Yallambee in Millmerran
Regenerate Life After the Floods:
“After being separated by flood waters as many were cut off from friends and family, the elderly at Millmerran gather together as friends and as a community. After all don’t stress at our age, we’ve seen it all before!”

