http://thatslife.com.au/Competition/Win/Magazine-Competitions/Is-your-mum-a-Mum-in-a-MillionIs your mum a Mum in a Million?
It's that time of year when your favourite mag embarks on the search for Australia's most amazing mum. Let's shout it from the rooftops.
Mums are just marvellous - and here at Australia's best real-life magazine we want to thank them for all their hard work. Has your mum or a mum you know been through a tough time? Does she have an inspiring story to share? Tell us about it and your mother could be crowned that's life! Mum in a Million, 2014.
This year's winner is in for a real treat. She'll win a gorgeous getaway in the stunning Whitsundays worth more than $4200! Ten lucky runners-up will walk away with a lovely, relaxing SHE aromatherapy cosmetic pack.
BreakFree Long Island Resort is the Whitsundays' most natural and affordable island. It's perfect for families and couples wanting to get away from it all. The prize includes:
Five nights in a beach-front room and daily breakfast for two adults
$500 spending money
Return economy airfares from the winner's nearest capital to Hamilton Island
PLUS Plus 10 runners-up will win a SHE aromatherapy cosmetic pack. Worth more than $100, it's a great way to pamper any mum on Mother's Day.
For your chance to win, tell us in 100 words or less why your mum is a Mum in a Million
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Competitions Terms and Conditions
Conditions of Entry (Skill Based Competition) - That's Life! Mum in a Million PromotionGeneral
1. Information on how to enter and prizes form part of the Conditions of Entry. Entry into this competition deems acceptance of these Conditions of Entry.
Who can enter
2.
Entry is open to all residents of Australia except employees and immediate families of the Promoter, associated companies and agencies and participating outlets. Immediate family means any of the following: spouse, ex spouse, defacto spouse, child or step child (whether natural or by adoption), parent, step parent, grandparent, step grandparent, uncle, aunt, niece, nephew, brother, sister, step brother, step sister or 1st cousin. The Promoter is Pacific Magazines Pty Ltd, 8 Central Ave, Eveleigh NSW 2015 (ABN 16 097 410 896).
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All entrants may enter as many times as they like but only one prize will be awarded per person.4. All entrants under the age of 18 must obtain the prior permission of their legal parent or guardian over the age of 18 to enter. The parent or guardian may be called to verify consent and may be required to sign a release at the discretion of the Promoter. The release will also require the winner's parent or guardian to accept responsibility for the acts and forbearances of the winner. The release must include the full name, address and telephone number of the winner's legal guardian. Failure to provide such proof, particulars or releases will immediately invalidate the winner's entitlement to the prize, subject to State and Territory legislation.
5. Where the prize involves driving, travel or an event, winners and any companions under the age of 18 must be accompanied by their legal parent or guardian at all times. The major winner's companion must be the prize winner's legal parent or guardian.
How to enter
6. Entrants may enter the competition by answering the competition question 'Why is your Mum one in a million?' in 100-words-or-less. Entrants may enter by:
- Mail entry including their full name, their mum's full name, address, phone number and a photo of themselves and their mum to:'TL! Mum in a Million Promotion, PO Box 24, Eastern Suburbs MC NSW 2004'.
OR- Send an email to tl.million@pacificmags.com.au with 'Mum in a Million' in the subject heading and their full name, their mum's name, address and phone number in the body of the email. Entrants must also attach a photograph of themselves and their mum.
OR- Enter an original submission via the internet at http://thatslife.com.au/Competition/Win/Competitions-Online/Mum-in-a-Million-competition7. Entries must include all requested contact details, a photograph and a 100-words-or-less answer to be eligible to win. Entrants may only enter in their own name. Inaudible, incomprehensible, illegible, and incomplete entries will be deemed invalid. All entries, including photographs, become the property of the Promoter and cannot be returned.
8. Entrants must seek the prior permission of any third party mentioned in their entry or included in any photographs before submitting their entry.
9. Entrants understand that their entries may be used by the Promoter, or a third party authorised by the Promoter, and published in any medium. Entrants understand that they will not receive any compensation for such use.
10. All competition entries must be able to be posted to and received at the post office box address supplied for the particular competition. No hand delivered or bulky entries will be accepted upon receiving at the Promoter's premises for any competition, unless otherwise stated herein. Mail entries that contain any objects that have not been requested by the Promoter (such as backing cards or excess paper) will not be accepted. Any entries that do not follow these requirements will be deemed invalid and will not be received by the Promoter or its agents. The Promoter and its agents take no responsibility whatsoever for such entries that do not follow these prescribed guidelines. The Promoter advises entrants not to send entries to the Promoter's street address as these entries may be deemed invalid.
11. The Promoter highly recommends a business sized envelope is used in submitting postal entries. Entries sent via registered mail will not be guaranteed entry into the competition due to increased sorting, handling and storage required by Australia Post. Entries sent in smaller unique envelopes are known to have issues when being sorted electronically by Australia Post and should be avoided. The Promoter also encourages competition entrants to clearly write on their envelope the full name and address of the competition they are entering for ease of processing by Australia Post and therefore entry into the competition.
When to enter
12. The competition commences 20/03/14 at 00:01 (AEDT)
and closes 14/04/14 at 17:00 (AEST). Entries must be received by the Promoter prior to the competition close date and time.
13. The winners will be the best valid entries as judged by the judging panel, having regard to skill, creativity and originality, at the Promoter's premises on 15/04/14 from 10:00 (AEST). Winners will be notified by mail and published in Issue 18 of that's life! on sale 01/05/14. The Promoter may select additional entries to be used as replacements in the event that the first entrants chosen as winners cannot satisfy these Conditions of Entry or take a prize.
14. Prizes will be sent within 8 weeks.
Prize on offer
15. Total prize value is (up to) $5,448.00 (including GST), as at 07/03/14. One (1) major prize winner will receive:
1 x Holiday for two adults at Long Island Beach Resort
5 nights in a BeachFront room
Breakfast daily for 2 adults
Return Hamilton Island Airport transfers for 2 adults
3 xinners for 2, for use during stay.
Return economy airfares from the winner's nearest capital city to Hamilton Island, valued at $2,000.
$500 SpendingPrize is not transferable or redeemable for cash. All components of the package must be used during your stay. To book please email
sales@oceangroup.com.au and mention "That's Life" magazine.
Prize is available for redemption until 30th May 2015. Dinners include food only, buffet, for two people, nightly. Accommodation booking is subject to availability.
Prize not available in conjunction with any other offer or discount.
The Major Prize will be awarded to the mum of the winning entrant as nominated by the entrant in their entry. The total major prize pool is valued at $4,232.00
10 x runner-up prize winners will each receive:
1 x SHE cosmetic pack, as displayed, each valued at $121.60. Prize pack includes:
Pure Magic Primer $14.95
Gel Eyeliner black $14.95
Rosehip Oil 15ml $17.95
Luxury Lip gloss $14.95
Botanical Lip Liner $11.95
Glitter Gel $11.95
Pure Minerals Pressed Foundation $19.95
HD Mascara Black $14.95
The runners-up prizes will be awarded directly to entrants who are chosen as runners up. The total runner-up prize pool is valued at $1,216.00.16. The holiday prize is valid until 30/05/15 and it subject to availability and blackout dates. In the event a winner does not take the prize by the time stipulated, then the entire prize will be forfeited by the winner and cash will not be awarded in lieu of the prize. Unused package components cannot be redeemed for cash. Once booked, any changes made may incur a cancellation or amendment fee at the cost of the winner. Any additional costs incurred, whereby the major prize winner wished to make variations to the travel are the responsibility and cost of the winner and their guest. Travel variations include, but are not limited to, extension of travel duration, travellers outside the age restrictions and additional travellers. The major prize winner and their guests will be subject to, and must abide by the terms and conditons of the Long Island Beach Resort Hamilton Island and of third parties, including but not limited to the airline. Any breach of such terms and conditions may affect the ability to receive benefits of the prize, in which case, such benefits will be forfeited.
17. Where the prize involves driving, travel or an event, winners and any companions under the age of 18 must be accompanied by their legal parent or guardian over the age of 18 at all times.
18. If the Promoter is unable to contact the winner to claim fulfilment of the promotional prize or if the winner is unable to attend any element of the prize, that winner will forfeit the prize in its entirety and it shall be awarded to the next runner up in the promotion. The Promoter will not be liable for a winner who cannot be contacted and therefore forfeits their prize and no correspondence will be entered into.
19. Flight portion of the prize is not available to the winner if they reside in the same state of the prize event.
20. In the event that for any reason whatsoever a winner does not take an element of the prize at the time stipulated by the Promoter then that element of the prize will be forfeited by the winner and cash will not be awarded in lieu of that element of the prize.
21. Unless expressly stated in these Conditions of Entry all other expenses are the responsibility of the winners (and their companions) including but not limited to current passports, visas, meals, spending money, transport to and from departure and arrival points, transfers, drinks, incidentals, mini-bar, laundry, room service, telephone calls, activities, airport taxes (including departure taxes), fuel surcharges, energy surcharges, gratuities, services charges, travel insurance, pre and post accommodation, optional activities or excursions and all other ancillary costs. A credit card imprint or cash deposit may be required from the winner at check-in to the hotel, for all incidental charges.
22. By entering the competition, and by collecting a prize, the winner acknowledges and accepts that driving, travel and any other activities comprising the prize, are inherently dangerous and may result in death, injury, incapacity, damage to property or other losses. The Promoter is not responsible for any acts of god, such as adverse weather conditions or industrial action or civil commotion that may occur whilst the winner is travelling. It is the responsibility of the prize-winner to enquire about local issues and conditions at destinations prior to travel. The Promoter does not guarantee that the winner will enjoy the travel prize or be suited to the type of travel prize that is offered.
23. Travel arrangements to and from the winner's home and their nearest capital city airport do not form part of the prize unless expressly stated in these terms & conditions and are the responsibility of the winner and their travelling companions. Eligible Australian capital cities include Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Darwin, Hobart, Canberra and Perth. The winner must travel on the same flights and itinerary as their travelling companions. The travel prize cannot be used as part payment for another airfare package. Frequent flyer miles cannot be accrued on this prize. Flights and accommodation are subject to availability at the time of booking and cannot be exchanged for other destinations. Travel restrictions & blackout dates apply. Prizes cannot be taken during peak periods or school holidays, and winners must provide all suppliers with a minimum of 21 days advance notice of intention to travel. Embargo restrictions apply during certain periods. Bookings are subject to conditions & availability (including but not limited to capacity limitations and other restrictions).
24. For any cash prizes your name on your entry must be that of an eligible bank account to which a cheque can be cashed. The Promoter makes all reasonable efforts to send cheques in the names as specified in the original entry. Winning entries with only a family name or reference to a family as the entrant cannot be cashed by banks. If the winner of a cash prize is under 18, the prize will be given to the winners' parent or guardian on behalf of the winner.
25. Photos that are copyrighted can not be submitted unless you have permission from the photographer/owner. Photos cannot be returned. By entering the competition entrants agree and understand that their written entries and/or photos may be used for promotional purposes without any further reference, payment or other compensation to the entrant and/or owner of the photograph. Entrants under the age of 18 must seek a parent or adult/guardian's permission to send any photo to the Promoter to enter a promotion.
26. Each entrant warrants that the photograph is a genuine and accurate representation and that the photo has been taken within two years of the date of submission. The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify any entrant submitting an entry which, in the opinion of the Promoter, includes objectionable content, including but not limited to profanity, nudity, potentially insulting, scandalous, inflammatory or defamatory images or language. All photographs will be reviewed by the Promoter.
Further Conditions of Entry
27. The Promoter reserves the right to amend these Terms and Conditions if this competition cannot be run as originally planned. The Promoter may also cancel or suspend this competition if an event beyond the control of the Promoter corrupts or affect the administration security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this competition. The Promoter will disqualify any individual who has tampered with the entry process or any other aspect of this competition.
28. The Promoter and their associated agencies and companies will not be liable or responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer on line systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software, technical problems of the phone or of any phone network, or any misadventure, accident, injury, loss (including but not limited to consequential loss) or claim that may occur; whilst undertaking any travel won on or connected with their entry; in the participation in any prize; as a consequence of late, lost or misdirected mail, email SMS or phone call; due to the broadcast of any program relating to the competition or the publication of any material, including any statements made by any compere, staff member, journalist, other entrants or any other person; any injury or damage to entrant's or any other person's computer software or phone; or any combination thereof, related to or resulting from participation or sending or receiving of any communication or of any materials in this competition.
29. All entrants must submit ONLY their own original answers, designs and works. Any such answers, designs or works cannot be previously published in any forum worldwide. All entries become the property of the Promoter and cannot be returned. Entries that are found to have been derived from the designs of a third party will be considered invalid and, if awarded a prize, that prize must be returned to the Promoter. The winner may be required to sign a statutory declaration regarding the originality of the entry. Without limiting the generality, the Promoter reserves the right to take legal action against anyone found to have breached this term. The Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who the Promoter has reason to believe has breached any of these conditions, or engaged in any unlawful or other improper misconduct calculated to jeopardise the fair and proper conduct of the promotion. The Promoter's legal rights to recover damages or other compensation are reserved.
30. Any entrant found to have (a) be used any form of software or third party application to enter multiple times (including scripting software), (b) used a third party (including online competition entry site) to enter on their behalf or (c) entered incorrect contact details, including incorrect email contact details, will have all entries invalidated and any claim to the Prize will be invalidated. If such an entrant is awarded the Prize and then found to have breached this clause, the entrant must immediately return the Prize to the Promoter. The Promoter has sole discretion to determine if this clause has been breached by any entrant. The Promoter reserves the right to request whatever documentation it deems necessary to confirm if the entrant has breached this clause. An entrant must provide any requested documentation to the Promoter upon request. Failure by the Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights.
31. If the prize (or an element of the prize) is unavailable, for whatever reason, the Promoter reserves the right to substitute the prize (or an element of the prize) for a prize of equal or greater value, subject to State Regulation. It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner must comply with all the conditions of use of the prize and prize supplier's requirements. Each prize must be taken as stated and no compensation will be payable if a winner is unable to use the prize as stated.
32. The Promoter highly recommends a current residential street address be provided when requested for ease of correspondence and potential prize delivery. The Promoter makes all reasonable efforts to deliver prizes to the addresses provided by competition entrants. The Promoter cannot guarantee that any prizes returned to the Promoter due to non-delivery at the provided address will be re-sent to the prize winner.
33. The Promoter reserves the right to request winners to sign a winner's deed of release or any other relevant forms or agreements that the Promoter deems necessary, to provide proof of identity, proof of age, proof of residency at the nominated prize delivery address and/or proof of entry validity (including phone bill) in order to claim a prize. Proof of identification, residency, age and entry considered suitable for verification is at the discretion of the Promoter. In the event that a winner cannot provide suitable proof, the winner will forfeit the prize in whole and no substitute will be offered.
34. The Promoter reserves the right to rejudge in the event of an entrant, claiming to be a winner, being unable to satisfy these Terms and Conditions.
35. The judges' decision in relation to any aspect of the competition is final and binding on each person who enters. Chance plays no part in determining any winner. No correspondence will be entered into. No responsibility is accepted for late, lost or misdirected entries. Prizes are subject to availability, not transferable or exchangeable and, with the exception of cash prizes, cannot be taken as cash. Prizes will be sent to the winner's nominated address as stated in their original entry. The Promoter and their associated agencies, and companies associated with this promotion will take no responsibility for prizes damaged or lost in transit.
Copyright, Statutory guarantees, Waiver and liability
36. All entries and any copyright subsisting in the entries become and remain the property of the Promoter who may publish or cause to be published any of the entries received. Pacific Magazines Pty Ltd ("Pacific") and its related entities collects entrants' personal information for the purpose of conducting and promoting this competition (including but not limited to determining and notifying winners) and, if you consent, for the purpose of Pacific sending you promotional and direct marketing material in relation to its magazines and products and services available through Pacific and its business partners for related purposes which would reasonably be expected without your permission. For example, we may from time to time use your personal information to provide you with information about products and services which we expect may be of interest to you. However, we do respect your right to direct us not to do this if and when any future communication is sent to you by the Promoter. We do not sell personal information to other organisations. We may disclose personal information to essential service providers who provide services in connection with our products and services. You may request access to your personal information by writing to The Privacy Officer, Legal Compliance Department, Pacific Magazines Pty Ltd, 8 Central Ave, Eveleigh NSW 2015.
37. In participating in the prizes, the winners agree to participate and co-operate as required in all editorial activities relating to the Competition, including but not limited to being interviewed and photographed. The winners (and their companions) agree to granting the promoter a perpetual and non-exclusive licence to use such footage and photographs in all media worldwide, including online social networking sites, and the winners (and their companions) will not be entitled to any fee for such use.
38. Prize winners are advised that tax implications may arise from their prize winnings and they should seek independent financial advice prior to acceptance of that prize.
39. Nothing in these Terms and Conditions limit, exclude or modify or purports to limit, exclude or modify the statutory consumer guarantees as provided under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth), 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.
40. 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 a prize.
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