{"id":175210,"date":"2025-11-27T04:00:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T17:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=175210"},"modified":"2025-11-26T17:07:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T06:07:28","slug":"stunning-surf-coast-photos-win-annual-calendar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/news\/stunning-surf-coast-photos-win-annual-calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"Stunning Surf Coast photos win annual calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"

NATURAL Real Estate has revealed the winners of this year\u2019s edition of its annual calendar photo competition.<\/p>\n

Noted surf photographer Ed Sloane<\/a> had the tough task of selecting the 13 winning images from nearly 200 entries, all capturing the beauty of the Surf Coast.<\/p>\n

This year, in the competition\u2019s seventh year, the public had their say, with Torquay photographer Courtney Gerdtz taking out the cover with her sensational image of Bells Beach, aptly titled Weekly Board Meeting<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Natural Real Estate director Shaun O\u2019Callaghan said the calendar continues to celebrate the region\u2019s creative talent and coastal lifestyle.<\/p>\n

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Courtney Gertdz holds her winning entry to this year\u2019s Natural Real Estate calendar competition. Photo: SUPPLIED<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u201cA huge thank you to everyone who took the time to enter this year,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s a privilege to call to this incredible place home, and we\u2019re constantly blown away by how you capture its magic through your lens.<\/p>\n

\u201cLocals tell us they love sending the calendars overseas as Christmas presents.<\/p>\n

\u201cThey disappear fast, though, so get in early if you want one.\u201d<\/p>\n

The other 2026 calendar competition winners, and their Instagram handles, are:<\/p>\n