https://penguinbooks.wufoo.eu/forms/the-sunnyvale-girls-competition/



Review Fiona Palmer's The Sunnyvale Girls to WIN a trip for 2 to Italy.
Hurry, competition concludes in Australia at 3pm ADST on Friday 16 January 2015 and in New Zealand at 5pm NZST on Friday 16 January 2015.

Please note if you are judged the winner of this competition you must be available for travel to and from Italy between Sunday 1 March – Tuesday 30 June 2015 (subject to availability). If you cannot travel during this time, please do not enter this competition as the dates are not flexible.

Terms & Conditions

The promotion commences in Australia at 9am AEST on Wednesday 24 September 2014
and in New Zealand at 11am NZST on Wednesday 24 September 2014, and concludes in
Australia at 3pm ADST on Friday 16 January 2015 and in New Zealand at 5pm NZST on
Friday 16 January 2015. One (1) winner and their one (1) nominated companion over 18
years of age will each receive one (1) economy return airfare (valued at AUD$3,250 each) to
travel together from their nearest Australian capital city or New Zealand international airport
to Florence, Italy plus 5 nights’ accommodation (double room) at Hotel Montebello Splendid
http://www.montebellosplendid.com/ valued at approximately AUD$2,000 AND a Fiona
Palmer book pack containing a signed copy of each of the following titles: The Sunnyvale
Girls (valued at AUD$29.99rrp), The Outback Heart (valued at AUD$29.99rrp) and The
Sunburnt Country (valued at AUD$29.99rrp). The winner and their nominated
companion must be available for travel to and from Italy between Sunday 1 March –
Tuesday 30 June 2015 (subject to availability). If you cannot travel during this time,
please do not enter this competition as the dates are not flexible.
Five (5) runners up will each receive a Fiona Palmer book prize pack containing a signed
copy of each of the following titles: The Sunnyvale Girls (valued at AUD$29.99rrp), The
Outback Heart (valued at AUD$29.99rrp) and The Sunburnt Country (valued at
AUD$29.99rrp).
Judging will commence at 9am ADST on Monday 19 January 2015 at Penguin Australia Pty
Ltd, 707 Collins St, Docklands, Victoria, 3008. The name, state and country of the winners
and the runners up will be published at www.penguin.com.au/competitions at 10am ADST
on Monday 2 February 2015.
Judging will commence at 9am ADST on Monday 19 January 2015 at Penguin Australia Pty
Ltd, 707 Collins St, Docklands, Victoria, 3008. The name, state and country of the winners
and the runners up will be published at www.penguin.com.au/competitions at 10am ADST
on Monday 2 February 2015.
HOW TO ENTER DETAILS
Australian and New Zealand residents aged 18 years or over (excluding the directors,
management, employees (and their immediate families) of the Promoter, its related entities,
participating outlets, printers, suppliers, providers or agencies associated with the advertised
promotion) will be eligible to enter the advertised promotion. To enter the promotion, eligible
entrants must, during the promotional period:
 Fill in the online entry form and submit a review of Fiona Palmer’s book The
Sunnyvale Girls of no more than 150 words at www.penguin.com.au/competitions.
To read an extract from The Sunnyvale Girls, please click on this link
http://www.penguin.com.au/products/9781921901454/sunnyvale-girls/19287104/extract

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Victoria 3008. Chance plays no part in determining the winner. Each entry will be judged
based on the following criteria: originality and creativity. The judges’ decision is final and
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email and / or phone. The name, state and country of the winners and the runners up will
be published at www.penguin.com.au/competitions at 10am ADST on Monday, 2 February
2015
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winner or any runner up, the Promoter shall have the right to forfeit the prize in respect of
that winner or runner up and award the prize to another entrant whose entry is judged to
be next best.
7. One (1) winner and their one (1) nominated companion over 18 years of age will each
receive one (1) economy return airfare (valued at AUD$3,250 each) to travel together
from their nearest Australian capital city or New Zealand international airport to Florence,
Italy plus 5 nights’ accommodation (double room) at Hotel Montebello Splendid
http://www.montebellosplendid.com/ valued at approximately AUD$2,000 AND a Fiona
Palmer book pack containing a signed copy of each of the following titles: The
Sunnyvale Girls (valued at AUD$29.99rrp), The Outback Heart (valued at
AUD$29.99rrp) and The Sunburnt Country (valued at AUD$29.99rrp). The winner and
their nominated companion must be available for travel to and from Italy between
Sunday 1 March – Tuesday 30 June 2015 (subject to availability).
Five (5) runners up will each receive a Fiona Palmer book prize pack containing a signed
copy of each of the following titles: The Sunnyvale Girls (valued at AUD$29.99rrp), The
Outback Heart (valued at AUD$29.99rrp) and The Sunburnt Country (valued at
AUD$29.99rrp).
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and the winner must ensure that the winner’s nominated companion must comply, with all
the conditions of use of the prize and the prize supplier’s requirements.
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