The Apple Watch winner is…

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We’re excited to announce the winner of our Apple Watch competition is Bec Ho from Touched by Olivia, a children’s organisation that works to create inclusive public play spaces. Bec Ho was presented with the Apple Watch by SFA’s Michelle Herbut this week.

Street Furniture Australia ran a competition to attract new readers to our e-newsletter, StreetChat. People were invited to sign up to the newsletter for a chance to win an Apple Watch valued at $499.

To sign up to StreetChat, a monthly news service about furnishing the public realm, please click here.

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  • 29 June 2015, by Editor

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