The 2026 CWAS
"David Malin Awards"
In July 2026, the Central West Astronomical Society's astrophotography competition is being held as part of its annual festival of astronomy, or AstroFest. Amateur astronomers and photographers from around Australia, and the world, were invited to take part in the competition and to submit their photographs for consideration in the prestigious "David Malin Awards".


The Awarded Images will be published on this site after the winners are announced on
18 July 2026

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The CWAS "David Malin Awards" are proudly supported by CSIRO, the Powerhouse Museum, BINTEL, and MakePrints