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2016

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A total of 39 entries were received for the 2016 VKFF Annual Photographic competition, from VK1, VK3, and VK5.

The winner was judged by their peers via a Poll on the WWFF Australia Yahoo group.

The winner was Tony VK3XV/VK3VTH, with a photograph of an Australian icon, a kookaburra at the Mount Buangor State Park.  Tony will be awarded a $50.00 gift voucher, kindly supplied by Jaycar, and a winners certificate.

Sharing second place was Peter VK3ZPF with a photograph of a butterfly at the French Island National Park, and Marcus VK3TST/5 with a photograph of his antenna tie point at the Sandy Creek Conservation Park.  They will each receive a certificate.

​Sharing third place was Chris VK3PAT with a photograph of Millers Hut in the Avon Wilderness Area, and Andrew VK1AD with two photographs taken in the Kosciuszko National Park.  They will each receive a certificate.

Congratulations to the winners, and thanks to all those who entered.

  1. ​Tony VK3XV/VK3VTH: photo 23 (8 votes)
  2. Peter VK3ZPF: photo 24 (3 votes); Marcus VK3TST/5: photo  21 (3 votes)
  3. Chris VK3PAT: photo 11 (2 votes); Andrew VK1AD: photo 34 (2 votes) & photo 35 (2 votes)
  4. Peter VK5PET: photo 1 (1 vote) & photo 26 (1 vote); Mick VK3PMG: photo 5 (1 vote); Paul VK5PAS: photo 6 (1 vote), photo 27 (1 vote) & photo 28 (1 vote); Peter VK3ZPF: photo 8 (1 vote) & photo 9 (1 vote);  Chris VK3PAT: photo 10 (1 vote); Marcus VK3TST/5: photo 22 (1 vote); Andrew VK1AD: photo 37 (1 vote) & photo 38 (1 vote)
WINNING PHOTOGRAPHS.
CERTIFICATES AWARDED.
ENTRIES.

1.  Peter VK5PET........"grand old tree in Scott Conservation Park"

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2.  Peter VK5PET.........."tree stump in Finnis Conservation Park"

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3.  Mick VK3PMG.........."on air at the Grampians National Park"

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4.  VK3PMG.........."set up at the Grampians National Park"

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5.  Mick VK3PMG.........."Under the shade at Grampians National Park"

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6.  Paul VK5PAS........."scrub in Mark Oliphant Conservation Park"

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7.  Paul VK5PAS.........'native flowers in Mark Oliphant Conservation Park'

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8.  Peter VK3ZPF.........."Yarra Ranges National Park"

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9.  Peter VK3ZPF........"JMMFD 2016 Yarra Ranges National Park"

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10.  Chris VK3PAT........"warmth in Millers Hut Avon Wilderness Area"

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11.  Chris VK3PAT........."'Millers Hut, Avon Wilderness Area."

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12.  Chris VK3PAT........."The Talbotville camping area, Alpine National Park"

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13.  Peter VK3TKK......"Mornington Peninsula National Park"

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14.  Peter VK3TKK......"Mornington Peninsula National Park"

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15.  Peter VK3TKK......"Mornington Peninsula National Park"

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16.  Peter VK3TKK......"Mornington Peninsula National Park"

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17.  Peter VK3TKK........"Arthurs Seat State Park"

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18.  Peter VK3TKK........"Arthurs Seat State Park"

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19.  Peter VK3TKK........"Arthurs Seat State Park"

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20.  Marcus VK3TST/5.........."Digital Comms at Sandy Creek CP"

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21.   Marcus VK3TST/5.........."Antenna tie point at Sandy Creek CP"

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22.  Marcus VK3TST/5.........."The old jetty at Port Gawler CP"

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23.  Tony VK3VTH........."Mount Buangor State Park JMMFD 2016"

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24.  Peter VK3ZPF........"French Island National Park".

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25.  Peter VK5PET........."log and leaf litter in Mark Oliphant CP"

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26.  Peter VK5PET.........."sun through stringy bark in Mark Oliphant CP"

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27.  Paul VK5PAS........."through the trees at Scott Creek Conservation Park"

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28.  Paul VK5PAS........."Odd shaped tree at Scott Creek Conservation Park"

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29.  Rick VK5FGFK........."tree stump in Mark Oliphant Conservation Park"

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30.  Marcus VK3TST/5.........."Feeding the antenna end @ Cromer Conservation Park"

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31.  Paul VK5PAS.........."Correas in flower at Kelvin Powrie CP"

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32.  Paul VK5PAS.........."Banksia at Kelvin Powrie CP"

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33.  Paul VK5PAS.........."Cliff face at Mount Arapiles-Tooan State Park"

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34.  Andrew VK1AD.....'Al VK1RX working on 2m in Kosciuszko NP"

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35.  Andrew VK1AD "Thredbo River, Kosciuszko NP"

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36.  Andrew VK1AD "amazing views at Blue Mountains NP"

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37.  Andrew VK1AD "Alpine NP"

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38.  Andrew VK1AD "Tallaganda NP"

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39.  Andrew VK1AD "ice on post in Namadgi NP"

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    • 2026 VKFF National Get Together >
      • VI4VKFF and VI4WWFF
      • Dave G4AKC
      • Sands VK9WX
      • Chris VK1CHW
      • Adam VK2YK
      • Mandi VK3FQSO
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      • Peter VK3PF
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      • 2024 National Threatened Species Day
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      • 2024 VKFF Activation Weekend
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      • 2024 VKFF Team Championship
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      • 2023 International Day of Forests
      • 2023 - National Bird Week
      • 2023 National Tree Day
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        • VI10VKFF activations
        • Awards received
        • QSL cards received
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      • 2023 VKFF Activation Weekend
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      • 2023 WORLD RANGER DAY
      • 2023 WORLD WETLANDS DAY
      • 2023 WORLD WILDLIFE DAY
    • 2022 >
      • 2022 - National Bird Week
      • 2022 National Tree Day
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      • WWFF 10th year anniversary
    • 2021 >
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      • 2021 VKFF Ladies Award
      • 2021 VKFF Team Championship
      • 2021 World Amateur Radio Day
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      • 2020 Greater Blue Mountains Area
      • 2020 National Bird Week
      • 2020 National Tree Day
      • 2020 VKFF Activation Weekend
      • 2020 VKFF Team Championship
    • 2019 >
      • 2019 Barrington Tops National Park
      • 2019 Gondwana Parks Award
      • 2019 National Bird Week
      • 2019 National Wattle Day
      • 2019 National Parks & Wildlife Service VK5
      • 2019 VKFF Activation Weekend
      • 2019 VKFF Team Championship
      • 2019 World Ranger Day
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      • 2018 Annual Photogaphic Compeition
      • 2018 National Bird Week
      • 2018 VKFF Activation Weekend
      • 2018 VKFF Team Championship
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      • 2017 Annual Photographic Competition
      • 2017 NSW NPWS 50 year celebrations
      • 2017 VKFF Activation Weekend
      • 2017 VKFF Team Championship
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      • 2016 VKFF Activation Weekend
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