http://www.harpersbazaar.com.au/fashion/virgin-atlantic/If you would like to WIN a fabulous shopping trip for two flying premium economy to Britain courtesy of Virgin Atlantic,
simply tell us in 25 words or less “If you could just take one item with you on a trip to Great Britain, what would it be and why?” The most creative and entertaining answer will WIN the trip, plus $5,000 spending money and a personal styling session for 2 with Donny Galella before you go!
1. Instructions on how to enter and prizes form part of these Terms and Conditions. Participation in this promotion is deemed acceptance of these Terms and Conditions.
2. Entry is open to residents of Australia who are 18 years and over. Employees of the Promoter, associated agencies and their immediate families, are not eligible to enter.
3. Only one entry per person will be permitted.
4. The promotion commences on 6th March, 2014 and closes at 11:59pm (AEST) on 6th May, 2014. The judging will be done by a panel of judges appointed by the Promoter. The judging will take place at the Promoter’s premises at 54 Park Street, Sydney NSW 2000 and will begin on 13th May, 2014. The winner will be notified by telephone and in writing using the contact details given in their entry.
5. To enter, individuals must go to
www.shop-britain.com.au and follow the prompts to the competition page and fill in the entry form including full name, address, daytime telephone number and answer to the competition question in 25 words or less: “If you could just take one item with you on a trip to Britain, what would it be and why?” and submit the entry as instructed.
6. This is a game of skill, chance plays no part in determining the winner. Each entry will be individually judged based on its literary and creative merit of the answer to the question provided. The judges’ decision in relation to any aspect of the competition will be final and binding on every person who enters. No correspondence will be entered into.
7. The Entrant warrants to the Promoter that the entry submitted is an original artistic work of the Entrant that does not infringe the rights of any third parties. If the entry or any part of the information provided to the Entrant in relation to the entry was provided by a third party, the Entrant warrants that they have obtained the relevant copyright permission to submit the entry for the purposes of this promotion. The entrant agrees to indemnify the promoter against all claims and costs by third parties arising from a breach of the warranty set out in this condition.
8. The Promoter is entitled to use any of the entries submitted in any manner and for any purpose at its absolute discretion, including using the entries for future promoter’s or their agents book publications, promotional, marketing and publicity purposes without any further reference or payment or other compensation to the entrant. The promoter is entitled to amend, edit, select, crop, retouch, add to or delete from any part of the submitted entry.
9. Entries must not be offensive, defamatory or racist. Any entry which the judges deem inappropriate will be invalid. The entrant agrees to indemnify the Promoter.
10. The Promoter reserves the right, at any time, to verify the validity of entries and entrants (including an entrant’s identity, age and place of residence) and to disqualify any entrant who submits an entry that is not in accordance with these Terms and Conditions or who tampers with the entry process. Errors and omissions will be accepted at the Promoter's discretion. Failure by the Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights.
11. The best (1) entry as determined by the judges will be deemed the major prize winner and will have the choice to win one (1) of the following holiday prize packages:
Option 1: London
- Two (2) x return Premium Economy flights from Sydney, Australia to London UK valued at up to $13,840.00 (including taxes)
- Four (4) x nights’ accommodation in a twin or double bedded room, at the Radisson Edwardian May Fair Hotel in London including full English breakfast valued at up to $3,000.00
- AUD $5,000 – awarded in the form of a cheque made in favour of the winner
- 1 x Antler Camden Town 4 Wheel Standard Medium Roller luggage case for each person, valued at AUD $330 each.
- 1 x styling session in Sydney with fashion stylist Donny Gallela valued at up to $2,500.00
• The prize must be redeemed in full and as a package by 07 May 2014 – 30 November 2014
• The prize is subject to availability at the time of booking and the following 2014 blackout dates apply: 20-22 May, 04-08 July, 14-17 July, Easter, Christmas, School Holidays, Special Events periods.
Option 2: Manchester
- Two (2) x return Premium Economy flights from Sydney, Australia to Manchester UK valued at up to $13,840 (including taxes)
- Four (4) x nights’ accommodation in a twin or double bedded room, at the Radisson Blu Edwardian Manchester in Manchester city in London including full English breakfast valued at up to $3,000.00
- AUD $5,000 – awarded in the form of a cheque made in favour of the winner
- 1 x Antler Camden Town 4 Wheel Standard Medium Roller luggage case for each person, valued at AUD $330 each.
- 1 x styling session in Sydney with fashion stylist Donny Gallela valued at up to $2,500.00
• The prize must be redeemed in full and as a package by 07 May 2014 – 30 November 2014
• The prize is subject to availability at the time of booking and the following 2014 blackout dates apply: 20-22 May, 04-08 July, 14-17 July, Easter, Christmas, School Holidays, Special Events periods.
Option 3: Edinburgh
- Two (2) x return Premium Economy flights from Sydney, Australia to Edinburgh UK valued at up to $13,840 (including taxes)
- Four (4) night’s accommodation in a twin or double bedded room with breakfast included at Hotel Missoni, Edinburgh valued at up to $3,000.00
- AUD $5,000 – awarded in the form of a cheque made in favour of the winner
- 1 x Antler Camden Town 4 Wheel Standard Medium Roller luggage case for each person, valued at AUD $330 each.
- 1 x styling session in Sydney with fashion stylist Donny Gallela valued at up to $2,500.00
• The prize is subject to availability at the time of booking 2014 Blackout dates: 24 – 25 May, 21 – 22 August, 23 – 28 September, Easter, Christmas, School Holidays, Special Events periods.
• The prize must be redeemed in full and as a package by 07 May 2014 – 30 November 2014
In the event the winner is not from the Sydney Metropolitan area the prize will also include:
- Two (2) x domestic, economy flights from the winner’s nearest capital city to Sydney, Australia valued at up to $1600.00 (including taxes) (depending on point of departure)
The Total prize pool is valued at up to AUD $26,600.00 (including taxes) (depending on point of departure). Any ancillary costs associated with redeeming the prize are not included. These are the responsibility of the winner.
12. Specific Terms: Donny Galella Styling Session:
The Styling session must be redeemed in full and as a package between 07 May 2014 – 30 November 2014 to coincide with the Holiday. The styling session must be taken in Westfield Sydney or Bondi Junction, before the prize winner’s trip to Britain. Exact location, date and time of styling session to be confirmed upon booking confirmation with stylists agency.
Styling session includes a morning or afternoon tea/coffee with celebrity stylist Donny Galella followed by a shopping and styling session. The session will take a total of 4 hours in duration. Session is for the one prize winner and their companion only.
The Promoter is neither responsible nor liable for any loss or damage suffered in the event that the Donny Galella Styling session is postponed, cancelled, rescheduled or relocated for any reason whatsoever. The Promoter is neither responsible nor liable for any loss or damage suffered in the event that Donny Galella is unavailable or postpones, cancels, reschedules the styling session for any reason whatsoever. The styling session is subject to Donny Galella’s schedule and availability at the time of the arranged styling session. The Promoter makes no guarantees to the availability of Donny Galella.
Terms:
13. The travel period cannot be extended beyond the expiry date. Redemption of prize is subject to booking and availability at time of booking. Prize is a single event holiday and cannot be separated into different holiday vacations. The flights should be booked at least 3 weeks prior to departure.
14. Prizewinner seats are subject to availability. Virgin Atlantic reserves the right to offer an alternative date of travel when the preferred choice is not available. Tickets are non-transferable and non-endorsable for travel on any other airline.
15. The prize will be invalid without the original prizewinner letter.
16. The flight component of the prize is valid on airline of Virgin Atlantic’s choice from Sydney – Hong Kong and Virgin Atlantic service from Hong Kong to London, only over the specified routing and in the class of travel stated. Limousine transfers are not permitted with these tickets.
17. Once the tickets have been issued they are valid only for the flights/dates shown. Tickets are subject to off load in an over sale situation. Tickets are subject to Virgin Atlantic’s standard terms and conditions available at
www.virginatlantic.com.au. The prize will be forfeited for any breach of these conditions or any unlawful use of the prize.
18. Prize must be taken as offered. The prize, or any unused portion of the prize, is not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be redeemed as cash.
19. The winner (and their companions) are responsible for all other expenses including spending money, meals (unless specified), drinks, transfers (unless specified), laundry charges, activities (unless specified), incidentals, energy surcharges, gratuities, services charges, passports, visas, travel insurance and all other ancillary costs. Travel insurance is highly recommended to protect against the additional costs incurred in the event of unforeseen circumstances.
20. Unless expressly stated in these terms and conditions all other expenses (including travel to and from the departure point) become the responsibility of the winner.
21. A valid passport is required for all international journeys. All passports must be valid for six (6) months prior to departure. It the responsibility of the winner and their travel companions to ensure they have all required travel documentation (including but not limited to passports & visas) as required for travel to the destination point. All costs associated with obtaining this travel documentation is the responsibility of the winner.
22. The Two (2) flights must be utilized at the same time, for the same travel dates, to the same destination.
23. Transport to and from Departure point including but not limited to additional Domestic airfares if required, any additional meals, any extra sightseeing or activities, any additional accommodation, personal spending money, and all other ancillary costs, as well as obtaining any of these, are the responsibility of the winner and their travel companions. Prize also excludes medical expenses, items of a personal nature, beverages, optional tours not outlined, laundry, telephone calls, additional nights, room upgrades or other ancillary costs associated with redeeming the prize other than those specified. These costs and expenses are the responsibility of the winner. Any extension to the duration of the prize is at the winner’s sole expense and subject to availability at the time of booking. For the removal of doubt, taxes for domestic travel are included in the prize winning domestic airfares provided by the Promoter.
24. All prize items are valued inclusive of GST and the Promoter takes no responsibility for any variations in item values. The components of the Prize may alter for reasons beyond the Promoter’s control. The Prize is not, nor any component thereof, transferable, exchangeable or redeemable for cash. No components of the Prize can be exchanged for other travel or accommodation at other destinations. In the event that any prize item is unavailable, the Promoter reserves the right to substitute a prize item of equal or greater value. Any taxes (other than GST, if any) which may be payable as a consequence of a winner receiving the prize are the sole responsibility of the Winner.
25. It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner (and any traveling companions) must comply with all the conditions of use of the prize and prize supplier’s requirements
26. It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner may be requested to present their credit card upon arrival at any hotel to cover all incidentals they may incur including their stay at that hotel.
27. Prize must be taken as offered. The prize, or any unused portion of the prize, is not exchangeable or cannot be redeemed as cash. The prize cannot be used in conjunction with any other special offer. The prize is valued in Australian dollars. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any variation in the prize value. Prize winner is advised that tax implications may arise from their prize winnings and they should seek independent financial advice prior to acceptance of their prize. In the event that a portion of the prize is awarded to the winner in the form of a voucher / ticket / pass/ letter, redemption of that portion of the prize will be subject to the terms and conditions stipulated on the voucher / ticket / pass/ letter. The Promoter will not be liable for any voucher / ticket / pass/ letter that has been lost, stolen, forged, damaged or tampered with in any way. Redemption of prize at a venue is subject to the standard rules and regulations of that venue/s.
28. In the event that the prize, or part of the prize, is unavailable, the Promoter reserves the right to substitute the prize or part of the prize in its discretion with an alternative prize or part of the prize to the same and equal recommended retail value and/or specification subject to any written directions from the various Lottery Departments.
29. The Promoter takes no responsibility for prizes damaged, delayed or lost in transit.
30. As a condition of accepting the prize, the winner (and their companions) must sign any legal documentation as and in the form required by the Promoter and/or prize suppliers in their absolute discretion, including but not limited to a legal release and indemnity form.
31. Any cost associated with accessing the promotional website is the entrant’s responsibility and is dependent on the Internet service provider used.
32. In the event of unforeseen circumstances, war, terrorism, state of emergency or disaster (including but not limited to natural disaster)the Promoter reserves the right to subject to reference to all relevant state and territory rules and regulations, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the promotion.
33. If a medical circumstance in some way restricts your ability to enter the competition through the required mechanic, you are still eligible to enter however you must briefly state your circumstances upon entry.
34. If your entry is selected as a winning entry, validation of your circumstances/ the validity of your entry will be undertaken by the Promoter. Method of validation (without limitation) will be determined by the Promoter in its complete discretion. If the winning entry is deemed to be a winner, the winner will be notified as per the terms and conditions herein. In the event that the Promoter requests the entrant to sign any legal documents relating to the verification of their medical circumstance, the legal documents will take the form determined by the Promoter. It is a condition of accepting the prize the winner sign any such legal documentation.
35. Nothing in these Terms and Conditions limits, excludes or modifies or purports to limit, exclude or modify the statutory consumer guarantees as provided under the Competition and Consumer Act, as well as any other implied warranties under the ASIC Act or similar consumer protection laws in the State and Territories of Australia (“Non-Excludable Guarantees”). Except for any liability that cannot by law be excluded, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, the Promoter (including its respective officers, employees and agents) excludes all liability (including negligence), for any personal injury; or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity); whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of the promotion.
36. Except for any liability that cannot by law be excluded, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, the Promoter (including its respective officers, employees and agents) is not responsible for and excludes all liability (including negligence), for any personal injury; or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity); whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of: (a) any technical difficulties or equipment malfunction (whether or not under the Promoter’s control); (b) any theft, unauthorised access or third party interference; (c) any entry or prize claim that is late, lost, altered, damaged or misdirected (whether or not after their receipt by the Promoter) due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter; (d) any variation in prize value to that stated in these Terms and Conditions; (e) any tax liability incurred by a winner or entrant; or (f) use of the prize.
37. If this promotion is interfered with in any way or is not capable of being conducted as reasonably anticipated due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter, the Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to the fullest extent permitted by law: (a) to disqualify any entrant; or (b) subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority, to modify, suspend, terminate or cancel the promotion, as appropriate.
Privacy:
38. The Promoter collects personal information (“PI”) in order to conduct the promotion and may, for this purpose, disclose such PI to third parties, including but not limited to agents, contractors, service providers, prize suppliers and, as required, to Australian regulatory authorities. Entry is conditional on providing this PI. The Promoter will also use and handle PI as set out in its privacy policy, which can be accessed by visiting
http://www.bauer-media.com.au/privacy.htm. In addition to any use that may be outlined in the Promoter’s Privacy Policy, the Promoter may also, for an indefinite period, unless otherwise advised, use the PI for promotional, marketing, publicity, research and profiling purposes, including sending electronic messages or telephoning the entrant. Entrants should direct any request to opt out, access, update or correct PI to the Promoter and direct any complaints regarding treatment of their PI according to the Privacy Policy. All entries become the property of the Promoter. Entrants’ PI will not be disclosed to any entity outside of Australia.
39. The Promoter is Bauer Media Pty Limited of 54 Park Street, Sydney, NSW 2000, (ABN 18 053 273 546 )
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