News photo wins award
Key points
- Noosa Today photographer Rob Maccoll has won the 2026 Queensland Clarion Award in the Regional and Community News Photograph category. His photo, titled Boom, shows the aftermath of an explosive device being detonated by Australian Defence Force bomb disposal experts on Peregian Beach in August 2025.
- It was chosen from three finalist entries. The awards drew a record 425 entries, up from 331 in 2025.
- Winners were announced at a gala dinner on Saturday 10 October at the Sofitel Brisbane Central.
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