https://specials.virginaustralia.com/vmail/competition/vah20160701melbournegetawayExcitement is in the air with some of Australia’s most thrilling exhibitions, theatre and sports events set to take the stage in Melbourne.
To celebrate, Virgin Australia Holidays and Visit Victoria are giving away a trip for two to Melbourne.
For your chance to win, simply sign up to receive V-mail Holidays alerts before 31 July 2016 and tell us in 25 words or less which upcoming event you to see in Melbourne and why.
Prize Includes:
•Two return economy flights to Melbourne flying Virgin Australia (Saturday 15th - Monday 17th October 2016)
•Two nights’ accommodation staying at Sofitel Melbourne On Collins (Saturday 15th – Sunday 16th October 2016)
•Two tickets to the matinee performance of Kinky Boots The Musical at Her Majesty’s Theatre, including a money can’t buy post-show photo opportunity on stage and backstage tour (Saturday 15th October 2016)
Describe in 25 words or less which upcoming event you to see in Melbourne and why.
Competition Terms and Conditions
Win a Melbourne Getaway Conditions of Entry
A. General
1. Information on how to enter this Promotion, mechanics of entry and prizes form part of these Conditions of Entry. Entry into this Promotion is deemed acceptance of these Conditions of Entry by each Entrant.
2. Entry is open to Queensland, New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Northern Territory, Western Australian, South Australian and Tasmanian residents aged 18 years and over (Entrants). The Promoter is Zuji Pty Ltd (ABN 18 096 920 866) trading as Virgin Australia Holidays of 56 Edmondstone Road, Bowen Hills, Queensland 4006. The Promoter is the holiday service provider of Virgin Australia Airlines Pty Ltd (Virgin Australia).
3. The directors, officers, management and employees (and their immediate families) of the Promoter and its related bodies corporate are not eligible to enter this Promotion.
4. The Promotion commences at 9am AEST on 1st July 2016 and ends at 11:59pm AEST on 31st July 2016 (Promotion Period).
B. Entry
5. To enter the Promotion, Entrants must visit the Promotion landing page and subscribe to receive promotional emails from Virgin Australia Holidays (V-mail Holidays) within the Competition Period by:
a. Visiting
https://specials.virginaustralia.com/vmail/competition/vah20160701melbou...
b. registering their details including (but not limited to) first name, last name, closest airport and email address;
c. selecting yes to receive ‘V-mail Holidays’ emails;
d. describing in 25 words or less which upcoming event they want to see in Melbourne and why and; and
e. agreeing to the Promotion Conditions of Entry.
6. There is a limit of one entry per person for the duration of the Promotion Period.
7. Entries will be deemed accepted at the time of receipt by the Promoter and not at the time of transmission. Entries received will be considered final by the Promoter. Illegible, incomprehensible and incomplete entries will be deemed invalid. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any late, lost, incomplete, incorrectly submitted, delayed, illegible, corrupted or misdirected entries, claims or correspondence whether due to error, omission, alteration, tampering, deletion, theft, destruction or otherwise including those entries not received by the Promoter.
8. If you enter the Promotion but no longer wish to participate, please email
enquiries@virginaustraliaholidays.com and you will be removed from the Promotion.
9. Costs associated with entering the Promotion remain an Entrant’s responsibility and may vary.
C. Selecting Winners
10. One Winner will be judged from all entries received by a judging panel at the Promoter’s business address, 56 Edmondstone Road, Bowen Hills, Queensland 4006. All decisions of the Promoter are final and no discussions or correspondence will be entered into.
11. The winner or Winners (a Winner) may be announced on the Virgin Australia Holidays website after 10:30am AEST on 5th August 2016. The winner will be notified after 10:00am AEST on 5th August 2016 directly by telephone where further contact information and details will be requested including, but not limited to, full name, phone, email, and address. A winning entry may be published on the Promoter’s Facebook page or website, and via the Promoter’s Twitter account.
12. Entries not fully complying with these Conditions of Entry may be deemed invalid at the Promoter’s discretion. If a winning entry is deemed not to comply with these Conditions of Entry, the entry will be discarded and the relevant prize will be re-awarded in accordance with the relevant clause of these Conditions of Entry as if the discarded entry had not been received.
13. This is a game of skill and chance plays no part in determining the outcome. The criteria for judging will be based on, among other things, originality, creative merit and relevance.
D. Prize
14. There is one prize to be won. The prize consists of:
a. Two (2) Virgin Australia return economy flights departing from the winner’s nearest domestic port on Saturday 15th October 2016 to Melbourne and returning on Monday 17th October 2016 from Melbourne to the winner’s nearest domestic port;
b. Two (2) nights’ accommodation on Saturday 15th October 2016 and Sunday 16th October staying at Sofitel Melbourne On Collins; and
c. Two (2) tickets to the matinee performance of Kinky Boots The Musical on Saturday 15th October 2016, including a post-show photo opportunity on stage and backstage tour.
15. Average total prize value is $3,000 AUD (excluding GST). The prize is not exchangeable and cannot be taken as cash.
16. If the prize includes Virgin Australia flights:
a. Flights are subject to Virgin Australia’s conditions of carriage which are located on the Virgin Australia website at
www.virginaustralia.com.
b. You must book the flights included in the prize by no later than 5pm on Thursday, 12 October 2016 (Booking Date). To book, please contact the Promoter by email at
prizewinners@virginaustralia.com and quote your Prize Certificate reference number which will be emailed to you. If you do not book the flights by the Booking Date, the entire prize will be forfeited and cannot be redeemed for cash.
c. If for any reason, the Winner does not, once the flights have been booked, notify Virgin Australia at least 24 hours prior to scheduled departure that they are unable to take the booked flight at the time stipulated, their prize will be forfeited and cannot be redeemed for cash.
17. If the prize includes a product or service provided by a third party, the prize may be subject to additional terms and conditions. You should contact the third party for more information. Kinky Boots The Musical tickets are not transferrable for another performance date or person.
18. If the prize involves travel to any destination:
a. It is a Winner’s responsibility to ensure that they have requisite visas, vaccinations, valid documentation (including but not limited to valid passports and visas) which meet the requirements of immigration and other government authorities at every destination. Any fines, penalties, payments or expenditures incurred as a result of such documents not meeting the requirements of those authorities will be the sole responsibility of the Winner.
b. A Winner are responsible for all other expenses including spending money, meals, drinks, transfers, laundry charges, activities, incidentals, taxes, energy surcharges, gratuities, service 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.
19. The Promoter makes no representation as to the safety, conditions or other issues that may exist at any destination or as part of the prize.
20.The prize will be awarded to the Entrant named in the entry.
E. Contacting the Entrant
21. Should an Entrant’s contact details change during the Promotion Period, it is the Entrant’s responsibility to notify the Promoter. A request to access or modify any information provided in an entry should be directed to the Promoter.
22. By accepting the prize, Winners agree to participate in and co-operate as required with all reasonable media editorial requests relating to the prize, including but not limited to, being interviewed and photographed. Winners will not be entitled to any fee for participating in these activities.
F. Intellectual Property
23. If this Promotion requires an Entrant to create any written material, imagery or sound recordings, the provisions in this Section F apply.
24. As a condition of entering this Promotion, the Entrant warrants to the Promoter that:
a. The entry does not infringe the intellectual property rights or moral rights of any third party; and
b. The Entrant has obtained permission from any third party appearing or participating in the entry.
25. As a condition of entering this Promotion, Entrants hereby assign to the Promoter, all right, title and interest in and to all intellectual property rights (including copyright but excluding moral rights) in any material created pursuant to the Entrant’s participation in any aspect of the Promotion (Works). Entrants acknowledge that the Promoter is free to use the Works and to exercise its rights in relation thereto and the Entrant will not be entitled to any fee for such use. Entrants agree they may not be attributed as the author of the Works and that the Promoter may undertake any act or omission in relation to the Works, which may otherwise constitute an infringement of their moral rights.
26. The Promoter may want a Winner to participate in promotional activity after the Promotion has ended. In consideration for the Promoter awarding the prize to a Winner, the Winner permits the Winner’s image and/or voice, as recorded, photographed or filmed during the Winner’s participation in the prize to appear in any media whatsoever throughout the world for an unlimited period and the Winner will not be entitled to any fee for such use.
27. The Promoter reserves the right to request that a Winner provides proof of identity, proof of age, proof of residency and/or proof of entry validity 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.
G. Legal
28. The Promoter reserves the right to verify the validity of entries and to disqualify any entry which in the opinion of the Promoter, includes objectionable content, profanity, potentially insulting, inflammatory or defamatory statements, disqualify any Entrant who tampers with the entry process, who submits an entry that is not in accordance with these Conditions of Entry or who has, in the opinion of the Promoter, engaged in conduct in entering the Promotion which is fraudulent, misleading, deceptive or generally damaging to the goodwill or reputation of the Promotion and/or the Promoter. The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify a Winner if the Promoter becomes aware that the Winner and/or the Winner’s entry is of a type described in this clause. Any Entrant disqualified under this clause is prohibited from any further participation in the Promotion.
29. In the case of the intervention of any outside act, agent or event which prevents or significantly hinders the Promoter’s ability to proceed with the Promotion on the dates and in the manner described in these Conditions of Entry, including but not limited to vandalism, power failures, tempests, natural disasters, acts of God, civil unrest, strike, war, act of terrorism, the Promoter may in its absolute discretion cancel the Promotion and recommence it from the start on the same conditions, subject to any written directions given under State Regulation.
30. If for any reason this Promotion is not capable of running as planned, including due to infection by computer virus, communications network failure, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failure or any causes beyond the control of the Promoter, which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness or integrity or proper conduct of this Promotion, the Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process, take any action that may be available and to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion, or invalidate any affected entries, subject to any written direction given under State Regulation.
31. 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 Promotion and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth), as well as any other implied warranties under the ASIC Act 2001 (Cth) in Australia, or similar consumer protection laws in the State and Territories of Australia (Non-Excludable Guarantees). The Promoter, Virgin Australia and their associated agencies and companies (and their respective officers, employees and agents), exclude all liability (including negligence), except for any liability that cannot be excluded by law, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, for any direct, indirect or consequential injury, loss and/or damage arising in any way in connection with this Promotion or any prize/s. This includes, but is not limited to: (i) technical malfunctions, delays or failures, including those resulting from accessing any materials related to this promotion and any incorrect or inaccurate or incomplete information communicated in the course of, or in connection with, this Promotion as a result of any technical malfunctions, delays or failures; (ii) theft, unauthorised access or third party interference; (iii) lost or damaged entries, prize claims or prizes; and (iv) acceptance and/or use of any prize (including but not limited to any component of a Winner’s trip).
32. 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 of Entry, or engaged in any unlawful or other improper misconduct calculated to jeopardise the fair and proper conduct of this Promotion. Any Entrant disqualified under this clause is prohibited from any further participation in the Promotion. The Promoter’s legal rights to recover damages or other compensation from such an offender are reserved.
33. The Promoter and their associated agencies and companies assume no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, internet failure, theft or destruction or unauthorised access to, or alteration of entries, and reserves the right to take any action that may be available.
34. The Promoter is not liable for any tax implications arising from prize winnings. Independent financial advice should be sought as tax implications may arise as a result of accepting the prize.
35. The Promoter is collecting your personal information provided by you for the purpose of conducting the Competition, including providing any prize to you. Entry into competitions run by the Promoter is conditional on providing this information. The Promoter may disclose your personal information to the promoters and prize suppliers. The Promoter may also disclose your personal information to and/or collect your personal information from its related companies and third parties who provide (or help the Promoter provide) products and services, some of whom may be located overseas. The Promoter may disclose your personal information to persons or organisations located in Germany, India, Ireland, Israel, Malaysia, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Singapore, The Philippines, UK and USA. The Promoter’s Privacy Policy (
www.virginaustralia.com/privacy) states how you can seek to access or correct your personal information and how to make a privacy complaint. You can contact the Virgin Australia Privacy Officer in at
privacy@virginaustralia.com.
36. You consent to the Promoter using your personal information for future promotional and marketing purposes regarding the Promoter’s products and services, including contacting the entrant via SMS and email messages (and you consent to receiving such messages from the Promoter). Information on how to opt-out from these messages is set out in the Promoter’s Privacy Policy.
37. Entrant’s personal information may be disclosed to State and Territory lottery departments and Winners’ names published as required under the relevant lottery legislation. A request to access, update or correct any information should be directed to the Promoter.
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