As part of Nature Photography day The Stawell Times-News asked readers to send through their best nature snaps taken in the region.

From sunset vistas to foggy winter mornings, the response was massive, with stunning pictures coming in from all corners of our region.

We have compiled a gallery of the best of the bunch, one of which will feature as our new Facebook cover photo.

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