Magic Moments: January 2

Sparking joy ... Darren and Gus, 6, Stasso watch the New Year’s Eve fireworks in Pounawea. PHOTO:...
Sparking joy ... Darren and Gus, 6, Stasso watch the New Year’s Eve fireworks in Pounawea. PHOTO: ZOE JAQUIERY
Looking for fish ... Family dog Jax rides the Clutha River/Mata-Au from Alexandra on December 28....
Looking for fish ... Family dog Jax rides the Clutha River/Mata-Au from Alexandra on December 28. PHOTO: LEAH NICOL
Time together ... Cousins Hugh Lawrence, 11, of Wellington, and Lydia and Grace McRae, both 11,...
Time together ... Cousins Hugh Lawrence, 11, of Wellington, and Lydia and Grace McRae, both 11, of Pahiatua, walk through the surf at Allans Beach on Saturday, December 28. PHOTO: JOCELYN SPRINGTHORPE
Portrait of my mother ... Anne Brown at Stardust gallery, Naseby, on December 29. PHOTO: JOANNE...
Portrait of my mother ... Anne Brown at Stardust gallery, Naseby, on December 29. PHOTO: JOANNE BROWN
Great outdoors ... Codie Harvey, 4, of Alexandra enjoys lunch at the Naseby dam on Sunday,...
Great outdoors ... Codie Harvey, 4, of Alexandra enjoys lunch at the Naseby dam on Sunday, December 29. PHOTO: EMMA HARVEY
Well-groomed ... Willow, 6, helps with the hedge clipping in Naseby on New Year’s Eve. PHOTO:...
Well-groomed ... Willow, 6, helps with the hedge clipping in Naseby on New Year’s Eve. PHOTO: SOPHIE LOW

It's back! 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 13.

The winners will be announced in the Otago Daily Times on January 15.

First prize: ILFORD PIXI-Z camera

Second prize: ODT Otago Monopoly

Third prize: A3 canvas

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.

To enter

Email your pictures (in JPEG format at actual size) to magicmoments@odt.co.nz

Only 1 entry per person.

Please include:

—  The photographer's name AND phone number;

—  A description of who and what the photograph shows;

—  Where and when the photo was taken;

—  Ages, if relevant (especially children's ages).

Allied Press reserves the right to store electronically any pictures entered in the competition and to use the images in any of its publications, including online.