Send us a Photo and tell us in 200 words about your favourite Australian holiday and what was so great about it. Your story can be about any place or experience that you found memorable. A fabulous resort, an amazing tour, a tranquil rainforest or an interesting character you met in your travels.

Each month the best five entries will be published here and on the ‘We Love Oz’ Facebook page. Everyone is invited to vote for them with a ‘Like’ on this site and a vote at ‘We Love Oz’. The entry receiving the most votes & likes is our winner for the month and they can choose any one of the amazing prizes we have in the prize pool.

Prizes include accommodation packages at a number of hotels & Resorts some recognized as finalists in the National Tourism Awards.

Winners will be published on the ‘We Love Oz’ wall, here on About Australia and in Oi! Our monthly newsletter (subscribe here) each month from 1 April 2012, along with additional holiday prizes, you can enter as many of your Australian Holiday experiences as you like so come back and visit us often. Good luck!

Check our past Winners Here

Choose one of these great prizes!

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  Mandalay Luxury Stay

  Darwin Northern Territory A two night stay at Mandalay Luxury Stay for up to 6 adults (or Harbour Lights or Aqua Marine). Prize valid until 31st March 2013, valued at $695 per night ($1,390) and includes breakfast provisions, fruit, cheeses, a bottle of good quality wine and more.
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  Lasseters Hotel Casino

  Alice Springs Northern Territory Lasseters Hotel Casino offer a two night stay, Deluxe Room, breakfast, desert park entry and transfer for two. Prize winner will receive an open voucher for year-round validity.
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  Crown Metropol

  Southbank Victoria Crown Metropol gift certificate including: 1 night’s accommodation in a Loft room (our suite style accommodation) and complimentary valet parking for 1 vehicle in the hotel garage. Gift certificate will be available 7 nights a week but cannot be used during special events and is subject to availability at time of booking.
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  Habitat Resort Broome

  Broome Western Australia Habitat Resort Broome – voucher for 3 nights accommodation.
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  The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel

  Hobart Tasmania The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel offer two nights’ accommodation in an Executive Spa Apartment for two adults with full buffet breakfast daily. Prize includes, a Full Day Coastal Wilderness Tour for two with Pennicott Wilderness Journeys, includes morning tea and lunch valued at $360. This brings the value of the combined package to just over $1200.

Get Ready to Stay in Australia

Nothing beats word of mouth endorsement of great service and quality tourism product from people who have “been there, done that”.

About Australia, has teamed up with Staycation.org.au to find out what Australia’s favourite holiday destinations are and why.

It could be a weekend at a resort near a well known Australian icon like Uluru or the Great Barrier Reef. Then again you might know a hidden gem somewhere; perhaps a boutique winery with a small guest house that offers great service.

Whatever your preference, to help you share your holiday experience with other Australians, we’re running a year long Aussie holiday competition in 2012. By supporting our local industry you might be rewarded with even more memories.

Simply join the ‘We Love Oz’ facebook page and upload a holiday photo and story about your favourite holiday experience, and you’ll be entered in our monthly holiday draw.

Prizes include accommodation packages at a number of hotels and resorts. Some are recognized as finalists in the National Tourism Awards.