Acknowledgement of Country

Ballarat International Foto Biennale acknowledges the Wadawurrung people of the Kulin Nation as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live, work and create. We pay our respects to Elders past and present, and honour the deep traditions of storytelling, culture and connection held by First Nations peoples across Australia.

Ballarat Youth Photography Prize UFS People’s Choice Award Voting

Vote for your favourite photograph in the Ballarat Youth Photography Prize 2026.

You can cast one vote for the UFS People’s Choice Award.

Voting closes on Friday 2 October at 11:59 pm. The winner will be announced on the Ballarat International Foto Biennale’s Instagram and Facebook page on Tuesday 6 October.

The winning photograph will receive the $150 UFS People’s Choice Award.

Read the Ballarat Youth Photography Prize UFS People’s Choice Award Terms and Conditions.