South Perth in Bloom 2026

Competition Terms & Conditions

1. Promoter

The promoter of the South Perth in Bloom 2026 competition is Atlas Realty Collective.

2. Competition Period

The Competition opens entries close 13th November and winner announced 20 November
Entries received outside the Competition Period will not be eligible.

3. Eligibility

• To be eligible:
  The garden entered must be located at a residential property within the City of South Perth, Western Australia.
• Eligible suburbs and postcodes include:
  • • South Perth: 6151
    • Kensington: 6151
    • Como: 6152
    • Karawara: 6152
    • Manning: 6152
    • Salter Point: 6152
    • Waterford: 6152
• Entrants must be aged 18 years or over.
• The entrant must be the owner or occupier of the property, or have permission from the owner or occupier to submit the garden.
• Employees of Atlas Realty Collective and their immediate families are not eligible to win.
• Only residential gardens are eligible for the Competition.

Atlas reserves the right to verify an entrant’s eligibility and confirm that the property is located within the City of South Perth boundaries.

4. How to Enter

Entry is free.

Eligible participants can enter their own garden or nominate another garden within the City of South Perth by completing the official South Perth in Bloom entry form during the Competition Period.
Entries may be required to include:

• Entrant or nominator name;
• Contact details;
• Property address;
• Whether the submission is a self-entry or nomination;
• A short description of the garden and/or reason for the nomination; and
• Photographs of the nominated garden.

Where a garden is nominated by someone other than the property owner or occupier, Atlas will seek permission from the owner or occupier before progressing the garden as a finalist.

Submission of a nomination does not automatically make the nominated property an eligible entry.

5. Finalists

Following the close of entries, Atlas will review all eligible submissions and select approximately five finalists.

Finalists may be contacted to arrange a garden visit and/or photography and video content prior to final judging.

By agreeing to become a finalist, the property owner or occupier agrees to provide Atlas and its authorised representatives reasonable access to the garden at an agreed time for judging and campaign content purposes.

6. Judging

Eligible entries will be assessed against criteria which may include:

• Overall presentation and visual impact;
• Creativity and personality;
• Planting and use of outdoor space; and
• Contribution to the character and streetscape of the City of South Perth.

The judging panel will comprise representatives from Atlas and/or selected local gardening, landscaping or community representatives.

The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into regarding the outcome.

7. Winner & Recognition

One entry will be selected as the South Perth in Bloom 2026 Winner.
Atlas may also recognise additional standout entries with non-prize titles such as Highly Commended or People’s Favourite.
Any additional recognition will be at Atlas’ discretion and does not necessarily carry a prize unless otherwise stated.

8. Prize

Any additional prizes or contributions from campaign partners will be communicated through official South Perth in Bloom campaign materials.

Prizes are not transferable or exchangeable for cash unless expressly stated otherwise.

If a prize or part of a prize becomes unavailable for reasons outside Atlas’ reasonable control, Atlas may substitute it with an alternative of equal or greater value, subject to applicable law.

9. Winner Notification

The winner will be contacted using the details provided with their entry.

The winner may also be announced through Atlas’ website, social media channels, email communications and other South Perth in Bloom promotional materials.

10. Photography & Content

Entrants retain ownership of photographs they submit.

By entering, entrants grant Atlas a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to reproduce, publish and share submitted photographs for the purposes of administering and promoting South Perth in Bloom, including through Atlas’ website, social media, email marketing and campaign materials.

Where Atlas wishes to photograph or film a finalist, the property owner or occupier will be contacted beforehand and access will be arranged by agreement.

Atlas may use approved photographs and video captured as part of the Competition to promote South Perth in Bloom and future editions of the initiative.

11. Privacy

Personal information collected as part of the Competition will be used for the purposes of administering South Perth in Bloom, contacting entrants and finalists, verifying entries and awarding prizes.

Personal information will be handled in accordance with Atlas’ applicable privacy practices and Australian privacy laws. Contact information will not automatically be added to marketing communications unless the entrant has separately provided consent to receive those communications.

12. Entry Content

Entrants must ensure that any photographs, descriptions or other material submitted:

• Are their own or they have permission to submit them;
• Do not infringe another person’s intellectual property or privacy rights;
• Do not contain unlawful, offensive, misleading or inappropriate material; and
• Accurately represent the garden being entered.

Atlas reserves the right to remove or disqualify an entry that it reasonably considers does not comply with these requirements.

13. General Conditions

Atlas reserves the right to verify entries and disqualify any entrant who tampers with the entry process, provides false or misleading information, or otherwise breaches these Terms & Conditions.

If the Competition cannot proceed as planned due to circumstances outside Atlas’ reasonable control, Atlas may modify, suspend, postpone or cancel the Competition, subject to applicable laws and regulatory requirements.

To the extent permitted by law, Atlas will not be responsible for entries that are lost, incomplete, incorrectly submitted or not received due to technical issues outside its reasonable control.

Nothing in these Terms & Conditions excludes or limits any rights or remedies that cannot lawfully be excluded under Australian consumer law.

14. Acceptance of Terms

By submitting an entry, entrants acknowledge that they have read and agree to these Terms & Conditions.

Where a person nominates another property, the property owner or occupier will be required to agree to these Terms & Conditions before their garden can progress as a finalist.