VOTING IS OFFICIALLY CLOSED. THE WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED MONDAY 16 MARCH.

We have been absolutely blown away by the number of entries we have received. We knew there were incredibly talented local high school artists walking amongst us in the Mackay, Isaac, and Whitsunday Council regions, and in 2026, our youth have shown up and delivered!

We were absolutely blown away by the record-breaking number of entries we received from our local high school students this year as well as the public voting support. After two weeks of public voting on the 4 finalists’ designs a winner has been chosen.

What happens next? The winner will be announced on Monday 16 March.

Prize Money will be awarded as follows:

1st Prize - $500

2nd Prize - $250

3rd Prize - $100

4th Prize - $50

Winner Announced: 16 March 2026