LandMarks Photo Collection Finalists

Congratulations Top 100 Finalists

The finalists are here! We’re proud to unveil the Top 100 finalists in the 2026 LandMarks Photo Collection!

This year’s competition is a remarkable showcase of rural life across the country. From g vistas of high country stations to golden crops and cheeky pups, this year’s entries each tell the story of life on the land. Thank you to all participants in this year's competition! 
 

 

A herd of Hereford cattle walks along a gravel road in dry paddocks, with dramatic clouds spilling over distant mountain ranges.
Cow leaning towards the lens from below with four more behind under blue sky.
Shepherd moving a mob of sheep through gate on a picturesque tussock and hilly landscape.
Calves meeting across a wire fence line in a paddock.
Mob of hereford cattle filling a country road.
Cattle lined along a concrete feed trough full of hay.
Cattle around a trough in a coastal paddock at sunset, sea and headland behind.
Five simmental cattle lined up on a sunny slope with bush behind.
Small child on a road facing a big mob of shorn sheep with a ute parked behind.
Mob of cattle on a tussocky hilltop above patchwork paddocks.
Flowering yellow crop stretching to dry ranges under a cloudy sky.
Group of calves crowding close in long grass.
Farmer in overalls reaching a hand towards a dairy cow with the herd behind.
Young tagged deer standing alert in long grass on a deer farm.
Farmer carrying a child in back pack down a farm track behind sheep and a dog, autumn poplars beyond.
Young white puppy with both paws hooked over a wooden rail inside a shed.
Dog crouched low, working three ewes across short grass.
Blossom on orchard trees planted in rows running to green hills in background.
Bin of picked apples in front of orchard rows at sunrise.
New Pasja shoots pushing up through cultivated soil in close-up.
Sheep standing on snow-covered ground eating hay.
Team of six dogs and pups lined up on a step by the yards.
Tidy rows of young plants in soil under a spectacular orange sunset.
Gravel road running towards snow-covered Mt St Bathans under a gradient pink dusk sky.
Three lambs on mossy concrete steps beside woolshed.
Monochrome shot of a farmer carrying a baby on his shoulders among dairy cows.
Dairy herd grazing a flat paddock below snow-covered ranges.
Mob of ewes facing the camera on a ridge above misty hill country.
Large mob of sheep driven along a gravel road through St Bathans tussock country.
Big mob of sheep held behind a fence at dawn with farmers drafting them.
Monochrome close-up of tightly crimped wool fleece.
Two curious cattle nosing towards a person's slippered feet in long grass.
Irrigator spraying across a dry paddock in golden morning light.
Newborn lamb lying in patchy grass with its head raised.
Sheep in yards at sunset with an old woolshed and the Mackenzie Basin beyond.
Sheep in the yards seen through timber rails in warm backlight.
White bull standing alone on a snow-covered high country face with ranges beyond.
Heifers lined up in dry tussock below a steep mountain face at Locharburn Station.
Line of cattle on a tussock ridge above the Amuri Basin and distant ranges.
Boy leaning on a farm gate above a yard packed with sheep in dusty light.
Vintage square baler working behind a tractor in a hay paddock.
Cattle in single file up a coastal tussock hill with a lighthouse and the sea beyond.
Three panting dogs with their heads lined up on the edge of a vehicle.
Head-on close-up of a sheep in a grassy paddock.
Two red apples sitting on a timber rail with the orchard blurred behind.
Combine harvester cutting grain crop under a clear sky.
Mob of cattle walking up a sealed road with a farmer following in the mist.
Curious calf stepping forward from a mob in a paddock.
Grazing cattle scattered across sunlit hills.
Dairy herd walking a fence line along a skyline ridge.
Toddler in a tub bath playing a harmonica beside a pair of red band gumboots.
Row of sheep looking through a wire netting fence.
Stag with a full head of antlers in dry tussock at a Queenstown deer park.
Farm dog sitting among a leafy crop with hills behind.
Two dogs on a frosty farm track above misty farmland and bush.
Ewes and lambs grazing rolling paddocks below a snow-dusted range.
Happy farm dog resting its head on a woolshed rail with sheep behind.
Mob of sheep followed by a ute down a road with dogs working the edges.
Close-up of a woolly lamb's face.
Dog's head popping up above a dense crop in a fenced paddock.
Ripe boysenberries hanging in clusters.
View down a blossoming apple orchard row from a tractor bonnet at sunset.
Bunch of grapes and secateurs resting on a vineyard post with a chardonnay row tag.
Low view along autumn orchard rows with fallen leaves carpeting the ground.
Broad-leafed crop in flower stretching to a shelterbelt at dawn.
Aerial of the Tutaekuri River curving past vineyard blocks and green hills.
Five farm dogs of different sizes standing on a ute deck under a clear sky.
Sheep grazing with a still lake with snow-capped ranges beyond.
Mob of sheep strung along the shore of Lake Heron below snow-covered mountains.
Cattle walking down a shaded country road between grassy verges.
Farm dog watching a mob of cattle spread across rolling tussock hill country.
Diagonal line of cattle in sloped paddock with pine shelterbelt in background.
Cattle standing in a frosty paddock at sunrise with backlit shelterbelt trees.
Single sheep in paddock with mist and dark bush behind.
Two big black bulls pushing head to head in a grassy paddock.
Family and three dogs walking through golden tussock towards hills at dusk.
Tractor and trailer being filled with chopped maize at sunset beside the standing crop.
Backlit cattle at dawn, one with its breath steaming in the cold air.
Close-up of a cow grazing with the herd standing around her.
Combine unloading grain into a trailer in dust at sunset with hills behind.
Dairy cows grazing in low morning sun with mist and a hill range behind.
Head-on close-up of a cow, paddock behind.
Close-up of a calf licking its own nose.
Silage harvester loading grass into a truck alongside.
Three cows in a paddock with a fourth standing behind.
Four antlered stags silhouetted grazing along a ridge at sunset.
Three black faced sheep with curved horns standing in grass under cloud.
Two dogs on a frosty farm track above misty farmland and bush.
Blossom sheathed in ice with long icicles hanging from the branches.
Woolly ewe facing a dog peering round a tree trunk in a paddock.
Green paddock and irrigator in front of dairy farm beneath striking snow-capped mountain range.
Three small tomatoes ripening from green to orange on the vine.
Aerial view of a combine cutting lines through a grain paddock.
Mob of sheep strung across a snowy high country face above a sea of cloud.
Cabernet grapes on the vine with pickers working up the row behind.
Sun and shadow across steep hills above rolling green farmland and trees.
Late sun on terraced vineyard rows with the moon above dark hills.
Aerial of snow-covered farm buildings and pine shelterbelts below alpine peaks.
Cattle in a paddock looking straight at the camera.
Line of sheep in dry tussock below snow-covered hills.
Row of cattle on a ridge below a snow-covered peak.

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