The awards, previously known as the Heritage Bank Photographic Awards, have been running since 1988, and have a $50,000 prize pool.
They are open to photographers of all skill levels, entries are free, and submissions are judged by a panel of industry experts, including Alex Cearns OAM, Bev Lacey, Mark Fitz, Syd Owen and AP Editor Mike O'Connor.
You can see all the category winners and a selection of runners-up below.
Open Winner: Motherhood Against the Elements by Jypsie CronanOpen runner-up, Through the downpour, Samuel ConellanCEO Choice: Colours of the Sossusvlei Desert by Sheila PeakeTheme Winner: Nana and Darcy by Isabella RogersTheme runner-up, The Vitelli Family Wedding Mafia, Ben ConnollyIllustrative Winner: The Pear Houses by Ketut SuwitraYouth winner, 14-17, Lapland Magic, Chloe VarvellYouth winner, 10-13, Lightning Storm, Asher BarrieYoung photographer award, 9 years or younger, Bee in flower, Benji PetersenMobile Phone Award: A Sea of Horns by Rachael RyanGraham Burstow Award, Riley Swanson, On the Roma Southern Road.Alwyn Kucks Memorial Award, Tree of Life, Craig McGowan
