'Peoples' Choice' photo competition
Between Thursday 9 October and 9am Monday 20 October 2025, we're inviting votes for a 'peoples' choice' winner of our Domestic Animal Management Plan (DAMP) photo competition.
To enter:
- 'Like' your favourite photo to win, from any of the four sections (84 photos) listed on engage.frankston.vic.gov.au/photo-competition-entries.
- Join Engage Frankston, or update your existing Engage Frankston profile at engage.frankston.vic.gov.au/register. Updating your profile must include ticking the box asking if you have 'liked' a photo to enter the competition, and can include adding/updating demographic information, categories/locations of interest and/or opting in to receive our newsletter and email updates.
What can I win?
- All Engage Frankston members who update their membership and 'like' their favourite photo will go in the draw to win a double pass to an upcoming Frankston Arts Centre show.
- The person who entered the photo that receives the most amount of 'likes' below by 9am Monday 20 October 2025 will also win a double pass to an upcoming Frankston Arts Centre show.
- The Frankston Arts Centre double passes on offer are for:
Bluey's Big Play The Stage Show | PLOS: The Wizard of Oz | Shrek The Musical | |
Winner to select to use the double pass one one of the following dates:
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How will the winners be selected?
There will be two (2) winners of this competition. Both winners can select which of the three (3) Frankston Arts Centre shows listed above they would like to us their double pass at. If the winner chooses not to attend one of the three (3) shows offered, they can gift the tickets to someone else of their choosing. If they choose not to accept the tickets at all, the cost of the tickets will be refunded by the Frankston Arts Centre to Frankston City Council's Community Engagement and Participation team, and the tickets will return to the general pool available to the public.
The winners will be selected as follows:
- Engage Frankston member who 'likes' their favourite photo to win:
- The Engage Frankston member winner will be selected at random (using a random number generator) assigned to all Engage Frankston members who:
- Join or login to Engage Frankston between Thursday 9 October - 9am Monday 20 October; and
- Updating their profile, which must include ticking the box asking if you have 'liked' a photo to enter the competition; and
- Who 'like' a photo listed on engage.frankston.vic.gov.au/photo-competition-entries.
- The winner will be contacted by email (using their Engage Frankston member email) by 5pm Monday 27 October 2025 and will be offered a one (1) double pass for one (1) of the Frankston Arts Centre shows listed above.
- The Engage Frankston member winner will be selected at random (using a random number generator) assigned to all Engage Frankston members who:
- Person who entered the most 'like' photo:
- The person who entered the photo that receives the most amount of 'likes' on engage.frankston.vic.gov.au/photo-competition-entries between Thursday 9 October - 9am Monday 20 October 2025 will also win a double pass to an upcoming Frankston Arts Centre show.
- The winner will be contacted by email (using their Engage Frankston member email provided when the photo was entered) by 5pm Monday 27 October 2025 and will be offered a one (1) double pass for one (1) of the Frankston Arts Centre shows listed above.
Competition Privacy Information
An individual is only able to enter once into the competition and is only eligible to be a recipient of one (1) Frankston Arts Centre double pass.
For winner 1, Frankston City Council will collate all competition entries (individual's details) and assign a number to them. Staff will then use an online random number generator to choose one (1) within a number range (number range will start at one (1) and finish at the last competition entry). Personal information will not be entered into the random number generator. The winner will be drawn at random and notified by 5pm Monday 27 October 2025 via email. The prize will be transferred to the winner after notification occurs.
For winner 2, Frankston City Council will access the Engage Frankston member profile of the winner photo entry, and contact the person using the email provided when they joined Engage Frankston, and submitted their photo into the DAMP photo competition.
All personal information gathered for the purpose of the competition will be only used for this Competition or for another stated purpose (such as becoming an Engage Frankston member if the 'opt in' box is also ticked). Personal Information will not be used for any other purpose or project. For further detail about how Council handles your information, or to access your information, see Council’s privacy policy at frankston.vic.gov.au or contact Council’s privacy officer on 1300 322 322.
Closed competitions
Read about our previous competitions from the last month and the winners!
Domestic Animal Management Plan photo competition
Want to win one of four $100 Prezzee vouchers to treat your pet, or yourself for being a responsible pet owner?
Enter our photo competition to show off how much of a cat person, dog person, animal person, or environment person you really are!
Learn more about our competition terms and details below, and visit engage.frankston.vic.gov.au/DAMP2025 to enter.
The competition is open to Frankston City residents only, who join or login as an Engage Frankston member.
Enter our photography competition by submitting one or more images on one or more of the following four Engage Frankston pages: Cats in Frankston City, Dogs in Frankston City, Our Frankston City environment, and Animals in Frankston City.
Photos are to be entered under one of four categories: Professional, amateur, youth, and children's categories. Each photo is to include a sentence explaining its relevance to the category (as explained on each of the four pages).
Four unique winners will be chosen, one from each category (Professional, Amateur, Youth, and Children), and will receive a $100 Prezzee vouchers.
The categories are described as follows:
- The ‘Children’ category is open to photographers who are aged between 0 and 11 years at the time they submit their entry.
- The ‘Young people’ category is open to photographers who are aged between 12 and 24 years at the time they submit their entry.
- The 'Professional' category is open to adults over 24 years at the time they submit their entry, who identify as a professional photographer and hold a photography business name.
- The 'Amateur' category is open to all other adults over 24 years at the time they submit their entry.
Entrants are permitted to submit any number of entries to categories for which they are eligible.
- Photographs must be in JPEG (.jpg), PNG or SVG format.
- Photographs must be at least 400 x 300 pixels.
- Photographs should not include watermarks or other branding.
- Digital manipulation of the image is permitted.
- Photographs containing an image of a living person must be accompanied by a photo consent form signed by that person.
- Photographs must not contain inappropriate content.
Entry is free and constitutes submission of one or more images through one or more of the following four Engage Frankston pages: Cats in Frankston City, Dogs in Frankston City, Our Frankston City environment, and Animals in Frankston City.
The closing date and time for entries is 11.59pm on Sunday 7 September 2025. No late entries will be accepted.
Frankston City Council reserve the right to refuse publication, or subsequently remove from publication any photo that is inappropriate or irrelevant to the project.
In submitting a photograph as part of the Competition, the entrant:
- Warrants that the photograph is their original work and that they are the copyright owner of the photograph. Each photographer retains copyright of their image(s).
- Provides Frankston City Council with a royalty-free, irrevocable, unconditional and exclusive licence under the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) to use any photograph submitted for display, archive, publicity and/or promotional purposes.
- Acknowledges that the photograph may be used within Council publications, promotional and marketing material, including in videos, catalogues, magazines, newspaper articles, brochures and social media and on Council’s website.
- Judging will be undertaken by a panel of four Council staff (representing the Community Engagement Team, Strategic Communications Team, Design and Content Team, and Community Safety Team).
- The Panel will select a winner from each of the four categories, representing the best relevance to the category details (provided on each of the following four Engage Frankston pages: Cats in Frankston City, Dogs in Frankston City, Our Frankston City environment, and Animals in Frankston City).
- The Panel will considered the number of 'likes' received on the photos, however, this will not guide sole determination of the winner.
- Judging will be completed by 5pm on Tuesday 30 September 2025.
- An entrant can only win once. In the event that an entrant is selected as winner for two or more categories, the next best winner will receive the second and subsequent prize.
- Winners will be notified (including transfer of each $100 Prezzee voucher by email) and published on Engage Frankston by 5pm on Friday 3 October 2025.
Engage Your Way competition
Enter our 'Engage your way' competition to win!
To enter the competition, tick the box inviting you to 'enter the draw to win one of three $100 Prezzee vouchers' on any of the following engagement activities open as part of the Community Engagement Framework review before 11.59pm 31 August 2025:
- Online survey
- Prioritisation tool
- Ideas board
- Opinion poll
- Flyers distributed at in-person engagement events or at Frankston City libraries, community centres or customer service centres.
Any Mini Frankston City Members who contributed to this engagement before the competition was launched (between 26 May-4 July 2025) will be automatically entered into the draw.
Each of the three winners will receive one of three (3) $100 digital Prezzee vouchers. Winners will be randomly drawn and be notified by 5pm 3 October 2025.
Competition Privacy Information
An individual is only able to enter once into the competition and is only eligible to be a recipient of one (1) digital voucher.
Frankston City Council will collate all competition entries (individual's details) and assign a number to them. Staff will then use an online random number generator to choose one (1) within a number range (number range will start at one (1) and finish at the last competition entry). Personal information will not be entered into the random number generator.
The winners will be drawn at random and notified by 15 September 2025 via email. The prize will be transferred to the winner after notification occurs.
All personal information gathered for the purpose of the competition will be only used for this Competition or for another stated purpose (such as becoming an Engage Frankston member if the 'opt in' box is also ticked). Personal Information will not be used for any other purpose or project. For further detail about how Council handles your information, or to access your information, see Council’s privacy policy at frankston.vic.gov.au or contact Council’s privacy officer on 1300 322 322.
Learn more about Prezzee vouchers at www.prezzee.com.au
