Win a trip to London!
Buy your DVD copy of Downton Abbey - Series 5 DVD or Downton Abbey - Series 1-5 Box Set and go into the draw to win a return flight to London and 5 nights accomodation at The Milestone Hotel for two*.
Enter by filling out the entry form below
One major prize winner will receive:
2 x return economy flights to London from winners nearest capital city airport + airport transfers
5 nights accommodation at The Milestone Hotel in London
Total Prize Pool valued at $8,422.50
Competition closes 12.00pm AEST Sunday 28 June 2015.https://shop.abc.net.au/promos/downton-abbey-competitionWin a trip to London!
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABN 52 429 278 345) of 700 Harris Street, Ultimo 2007, New South Wales, Australia.
www.abcshop.com.auEntry to the Competition is open to: all residents of Australia. Entrants and guests must be 18 years or over.
Commences: 12.00pm AEST Friday 8 May
Ends: 12.00pm AEST Sunday 28 June 2015
To enter, entrants must:
1. Purchase or pre-purchase Downton Abbey Series 5 or Series 1-5
Box Set from the ABC shop or online at
https://abcshop.com.au2. Fill out the entry form available at
https://abcshop.com.au/downtoncomp Entry must include valid transaction number or order number.
3. Tell us in 25 words or less why you love Downton Abbey.
One entry per transaction.
Entries will be judged on the basis of creativity and originality.
The major prize winner will win:
Prize
Value (incl. GST)
2 x return economy flights to London from winners nearest capital city airport + airport transfers
Up to AUD$6,500.00
5 nights accommodation at The Milestone Hotel in London in a deluxe king room with breakfast daily
AUD$1,922.50
Total prize value
AUD$8,422.50
Total prize pool value
AUD$8,422.50
Excludes the following travel dates: 29 June – 21 July 2015, 10-23 August 2015, 19 September – 5 October 2015, 24 December 2015 – 27 January 2016, 25-28 March 2016, 9 – 26 April 2016. Trip must by taken by 9 June 2016.
The prize does not include any additional costs and liabilities incurred by the winner that are not expressly stated as forming part of the prize including, but not limited to, spending money, meals, taxes, additional travel, personal, property and health insurance, transport to and from departure point, items of a personal nature, in-room charges, losses, damages, claims, legal costs and increased personal taxation liabilities.
The winner will be notified via phone and email.
Exclusive licence.
All entries must state a valid transaction number or order number that includes the purchase of either Downton Abbey Series 5 or Series 1-5 Box Set to be deemed eligible.
All entrants need to hold a current and valid passport. Visas (if required) for travel will need to be organised and paid for by the competition winner and their guest.
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Introduction
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2. Any capitalised terms used in these General Terms and Conditions have the meaning given in the Schedule, unless stated otherwise. In the event of any inconsistency between the Schedule to the Terms and Conditions (Schedule) and these General Terms and Conditions, the Schedule will take precedence.
3. The Promoter may in its absolute discretion refuse to award any Prize to any entrant who fails to comply with these Terms and Conditions.
Entry Restrictions
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Competition Period
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Maximum Number of Entries
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Judging Details
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Prize
9. The Prize will be awarded as specified in the Schedule. The Prize values are the recommended retail value as provided by the relevant supplier, are in Australian dollars and are correct as at the time of the commencement of the Competition Period. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any variation in the Prize value.
Prize Restrictions
10. Unless otherwise specified in the Schedule, the Promoter will not be responsible for any additional costs associated with use of the Prize. The Prize winner (and, if applicable, their guest(s)) is responsible for all costs associated with using the Prize including (if applicable)
travel and/or transfer costs, expenses with respect to food and beverages, travel and medical insurance costs and spending money.
11. If a Prize is available in various locations, the Prize winner is only eligible to claim the Prize in their nearest capital city. If the Prize occurs in the Prize winner’s home city, the Prize winner will not be eligible to receive any accommodation or airfares (which may otherwise have formed part of the Prize).
12. If the Prize is date specific, the Prize winner must be available to redeem the Prize on the dates stipulated by the Promoter. If the Prize winner is not able to redeem the Prize on that date, the Promoter may determine another Prize winner in its absolute discretion.
13. No component of the Prize can be transferred or redeemed for cash.
14. All Prizes are subject to availability. In the event that any of the Prizes or part of a Prize becomes unavailable due to circumstances beyond the Promoter’s reasonable control, the Promoter reserves the right to provide a similar product to the same or greater value as the original prize, subject to any applicable laws or written directions made under applicable legislation.
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(a) the Prize does not include transfers to and from the winner’s place of residence to the departure point and transfers between the accommodation and airport (unless otherwise specified in the Schedule);
(b) the flights must be utilised at the same time, for the same travel dates, to and from the same destination;
(c) no frequent flyer (or equivalent rewards program) points will accrue to the Prize winner (and any guest participating in using the Prize) on the Prize flights or accommodation; and
(d) the booking time of the flights will be determined by the Promoter in its complete discretion and blackout periods may apply including all public holidays.
17. If the Prize includes accommodation, it is a condition of accepting the Prize that the Prize winner may be requested to present their credit card or a cash deposit upon arrival at any accommodation to cover all ancillary costs they may incur during their stay. For the avoidance of doubt, the Prize winner acknowledges that the accommodation part of the Prize includes room charges only (and no ancillary costs such as room service).
18. If the Prize involves tickets to an event, the Promoter is not responsible for any changes in times or dates, or cancellations or rescheduling of events that may prevent the Prize winner from redeeming the Prize or any part of it.
Winner Notification
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Rights in Your Entry
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Unless otherwise specified in the Schedule, all physical entries become the property of the Promoter and will not be returned to the entrants.
To be eligible for a Prize your entry must only include original material created by you or material which you have permission to use, which may be included in your entry.
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(c) you must not carry on a business under a name which includes the ABC Material or any trade mark similar to the ABC Material; and
(d) you must not apply to register a trade mark similar to ABC Material.
No other party may use the ABC Material without prior approval of the Promoter.
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the right to publicise, broadcast and communicate to the public your name, character, likeness or voice for any promotion or matter incidental to the Competition with no compensation to you for such use.
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ABC Material
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General
28. Any attempt to interfere with the normal functioning of the Website or to otherwise undermine the legitimate operation of this Competition is prohibited and will render all entries submitted by that entrant invalid.
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(a) your entry is your original work, and to the extent it is not, you have obtained the relevant permission;
(b) all details provided with your entry are true and accurate;
(c) you have all necessary rights to grant the Promoter the rights granted under these Terms and Conditions;
(d) use of your entry by the Promoter, in accordance with these Terms and Conditions, will not infringe the rights of any third parties; and
(e) your entry does not breach any law.
You agree to indemnify the Promoter against any loss or damage resulting from any breach of the warranties above and acknowledge that the Promoter may, in its absolute discretion, not award the Prize to you for breach of the warranties above.
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33. If there is any event that prevents or hinders the Promoter’s conduct of the Competition or the Promoter’s ability to deliver the Prize to the Prize winner(s), the Promoter may, in its discretion, cancel the Competition and recommence it at another time under the same conditions.
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