Cousins Luca Baldwin, 7 (left), and Finn McConnell, 4, zoom down their waterslide at Piano Flat on Monday. PHOTO: JESS MCCONNELL
Jack Burke gets some air kneeboarding at Lake Aviemore on Sunday. PHOTO: IAN WALLACE
Charlie, Anna and Paul Hurley at their Christmas Day luncheon with dogs Reggie, Balto and Eli. PHOTO: ANTHONY SKEGG
Abby Hodgkinson and Raisin relax at Waikouaiti after a long walk on the beach on Boxing Day. PHOTO: CATHERINE ROBINSON
Looking very pleased with themselves after landing a trout are Conrad, 3, and Carlos, 5, Wootton at the Manuherikia River near Alexandra on Sunday. PHOTO: DAVE WOOTTON
Kyle, 10, Lachlan, 8, Bennett, 6, Hope, 5, Lillianna, 3, and Laura (2) Bray, enjoy a day out with family at Larnach Castle on Monday. All are the grandchildren of Heather Bray who took the photograph. PHOTO: HEATHER BRAY
Jimmie Taylor, 10, from Chain Hills, enjoys the annual Wingatui Boxing Day races from the comfort of her swimming pool. PHOTO: JESSICA THOMPSON
Sunrise at Waikouaiti Beach. PHOTO: JOHN SCOTT
This is Ellie who loves to throw a shrimp on the barbecue. Christmas Day in Mosgiel before it turned into a white Christmas. PHOTO: JULIA EKETONE
Spencer Morton, 8, enjoys the thunder and lightning show in Milton on Boxing Day. PHOTO: SAM POWICK
This photo was taken from the next peak north from Ben Ohau, looking west across Lake Ohau towards Ohau ski area and surrounding hills on December 21. PHOTO: SCOTT WILSON
Send us your photo and win!
Delight your friends and family, captivate our readers and share your favourite holiday images in our Magic Moments competition.
Entries will be published from December 26 to January 10, 2026.
Only 1 entry per person, please.
The winners will be announced in the Otago Daily Times on January 12.
First prize: $100 voucher and an A3 canvas of the winning photograph
Second prize: A3 canvas print of the second prize photograph.
Third prize: ODT puzzle of the Dunedin Railway Station.
Also: Everyone who has a photo published in our competition can take the original file to Jonathan's Photo Warehouse in Dunedin and receive a free enlargement.
