Readers showcase hope across drought-affected Australia | Photos
"Hope - Hopefully for more rainfall." Photo: Tami Young, Jericho, Qld
"The aftermath of the100ml of rain that Bourke received at the start of November. The replenishment of life in a short time." Photo: Mathew Bowden, Bourke
"Hope is watching the next generation work beside you and knowing that they’re going to thrive in life." Photo: Ebony Lee, Emerald
"Mother Nature at her best proving she can still do it." Photo: Bianca Leeson, Morven, Qld
"Our son, future generations, enthusiasm, excitement, wonder, love and hope for a successful future and happy life." Photo: Cassie Griffin, Grenfell
"Hope shines in future generations who love life on the land. Hope is making sure we have something of value to hand onto them!" Photo: Katrina McGrath, Boorowa
"Our 10 year old daughter watching the fire trucks roll in and out of the Canungra show grounds. The night we where evacuated." Photo: Terry Monaghan, Canungra
"Perri spreading hope with her rain dance and infectious smile." Photo: Maddy Whyte, Trangie.
"Young Zeb wants to be a farmer just like dad so here he is proud of his very first (small) crop." Photo: Kellie Stewart, Pyramid Hill
"Hope I am getting paid for this!" Photo: Matt Winter, Eidsvold
"This shows hope for the next generation that in this world you can be anything you want to be, and still dress like a princess." Photo: Donna Bowey, Lock
"Hope of another day setting & a new day dawning with the promise of rain." Photo: Nancy Morris, Coleambally
"After planting an acre of smart raddish as a green manure crop we were blessed with a beautiful double rainbow over the field." Photo: Amber Seidler, Cessnock
"One of the many trees I planted last spring, 2018. A London Plane Tree. I cannot believe it is still alive. It gives me hope." Photo: Julia Woods, Guyra
"Hope is watching the next generation work beside you and knowing that they’re going to thrive in life." Photo: Ebony Lee, Emerald
"Hope - Hopefully for more rainfall." Photo: Tami Young, Jericho, Qld
"Sure hope these cuddles last forever" - Floss Winter with her dog Tess. Photo: Matt Winter, Eidsvold
"Hoping to get through, one day at a time at "Hillview", Thangool, Qld. Another day closer. Harvest the rain, Reap the gains. Our future." Photo: Christina Tanzer, Thangool
"Love this part of the day even though it’s been a rough couple of years you still find the hope in everything." Photo: Bianca Leeson, Morven, Qld
"Sure hope these bloody cows like their lollipop" - Flossy Winter, 2IC. Photo: Matt Winter, Eidsvold
"The hope of being feed." Photo: Nancy Morris, Coleambally
You can be apart of the 100 Stories of Hope initiative, and go in the running to win $5000 cash, simply by sharing a photo that best depicts 'hope' at your place.
The competition is open and entries are rolling in. We've already built one gallery showcasing some of the best entries so far. Above are even more of your great photos.
To enter all you need to do is send us a photo of 'hope' at your place accompanied by a few words to explain why the image shows hope for you.
We'll continue to showcase the best entries in galleries on our websites and in our print editions of The Land, Queensland Country Life and Stock and Land.
All the details for entry are here (including terms and conditions).
You can enter by filling out this form:
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