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Channel 9 and gt magazine are teaming up to give four lucky families the chance to win the ultimate The Block experience, on Tuesday, March 10.
All winners will receive transfers from Geelong to The Block in Melbourne, where they will get a sneak peek of the properties, access to a special VIP function and the opportunity to meet the stars of the show.
For your chance to win, enter your details below and the codeword that appears in gt on Saturday March 7.
Watch The Block, weeknights at 7:30pm on Channel Nine.
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Win a VIP experience at The Block!
Geelong Advertiser
March 06, 2015 10:44AM
Channel 9 and gt magazine are teaming up to give four lucky families the chance to win the ultimate The Block experience, on Tuesday, March 10.
All winners will receive transfers from Geelong to The Block in Melbourne, where they will get a sneak peek of the properties, access to a special VIP function and the opportunity to meet the stars of the show.
For your chance to win, enter your details below and the codeword that appears in gt on Saturday March 7.
Watch The Block, weeknights at 7:30pm on Channel Nine.
Entry Form
Terms and Conditions – Win a VIP experience at The Block
1. The Promoter is The Geelong Advertiser Pty Ltd (ABN 59 004 090 055) of 191-195 Ryrie
Street, Geelong, VIC 3220. Telephone number (03) 5227 4300.
2. Information on how to enter and prizes forms part of the terms of entry. Entry into the
competition is deemed acceptance of these terms and conditions.
3. If there is any inconsistency between these Terms and Conditions and anything else that
refers to this competition, these Terms and Conditions will prevail.
Who can enter
4. Entry is open to all residents of Australia except employees and immediate families of
the Promoter and their associated companies and agencies. Immediate family includes
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 first cousin.
5. Entrants under 18 years of age must obtain the prior permission of their parent or legal
guardian in order to be able to enter. The Promoter may require any such entrant’s parent
or legal guardian to sign a release at the Promoter’s discretion in which the parent or legal
guardianaccepts responsibility for the acts and forbearances of the winner. The release
will include the parent or legal guardian’s full name, address and telephone number.
Failure to agree to the release and provide these details will invalidate the winner’s
entitlement to the prize, subject to State and Territory legislation. If the competition
winner is under 18 years of age, the prize will be awarded to the winner’s parent or legal
guardian.
6. The Promoter reserves the right to request winners to provide proof of identity, proof of
residency at the nominated prize delivery address and/or proof of entry validity or proof of
registration ownership in order to claim a prize. Proof of identification, residency 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.
When to enter
7. The competition commences on the 7th of March at 12.01am AEST and concludes on the
March 2015 at 11.59pm AEST. Entries must be received by the Promoter prior to the
competition close date and time.
8. The time of entry will in each case be the time the online entry is received by the
Promoter’s database, not at the time of transmission by the entrant.
9. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any late, lost or misdirected entries including
SMS messages not received by the Promoter or delays in the delivery of the SMS
message due to technical disruptions, network congestion or for any other reason. SMS
entries via the internet or computer generation and not attributable to a valid mobile
phone account is invalid and will not be accepted.
How to enter
10. The details of how to enter the competition are set out in gt magazine (found inside the
Weekend Geelong Advertiser) Saturday, March 7, 2015.
11. Entrants may enter the competition by:
• Visiting
www.geelongadvertiser.com.au/competitions and registering their details
including (but not limited to) full name, address, post code, telephone number, e-
mail address and code-word to complete their entry. The cost of accessing the
promotional website will be dependent on the entrant’s individual Internet Service
Provider
12. Entrants are required to take full responsibility for the content of their entry and for
ensuring that their entry complies with these Conditions of Entry. For the purposes
of these content requirements, “entry content” includes any content (including text,
photos, videos and email messages) that entrants submit, upload, transmit, publish,
communicate or use in connection with their entry into the Promotion. Entries must be
the entrant’s original work. The Promoter reserves the right to verify, or to require the
entrant to verify, that the entry is the entrant’s original work. If an entry cannot be verified
to the Promoter’s satisfaction, the entry will be deemed invalid. The Promoter may, in
its absolute discretion, edit, modify, delete, remove or take-down any part of an entrant’s
entry. An entrant’s entry must not include:
(a) any image or voice of any other person without that person’s express consent.
(b)any content that contravenes any law, infringes the rights of any person
(c) any literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work, any audio-visual or sound
Entrants warrant that if any such content is included, they have obtained the
express consent of the relevant person;
or is potentially insulting, inflammatory, defamatory, obscene, offensive,
discriminatory, indecent or otherwise objectionable or inappropriate (which
includes, without limitation, any content involving nudity, malice, excessive
violence or swearing); and
recording, or any other item in which copyright subsists, unless the entrant is
entitled to do so. If an entrant has any doubts about whether they have the right
to include any content (for example, recorded music) they must not include it.
By including any such content in their entry, the entrant warrants that they have
the permission of the relevant copyright owner to do so and that this permission
allows the Promoter to use the entry in accordance with these Conditions of
Entry.
The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify a winner if Promoter becomes aware that
the winner and/or the winner’s entry is of a type described in this clause.
13. Any entry that is made on behalf of an entrant by a third party will be invalid, unless the
entrant requires the assistance of a third party to enter due to a disability.
14. The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify any entrant who tampers with the entry
process, who submits an entry that is not in accordance with these Terms & Conditions
of Entry or who has, in the opinion of 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 Promoter. This includes, but not limited,
to entrants and households using multiple email addresses, postal addresses, PO Box
addresses or SIM cards to register single or multiple purchases.
Number of Entries permitted
15. Multiple entries per person are permitted.
Draw and Notification of winner
16. The winners will be the first four valid entries submitted in accordance with these terms
and conditions that is drawn by random computer selection at 9:00am AEST 9th
2015 at The Geelong Advertiser, 191-195 Ryrie Street, Geelong, VIC 3220.
17. The Promoter’s decision is final and the Promoter will not enter into correspondence
regarding the competition result or any other decisions the Promoter makes in connection
with the Promotion.
18. The winner/s will be notified by telephone on the same day as the draw. Winner/s of
prizes will be published online at
www.geelongadvertiser.com.au/competitions19. Prizes will be awarded to person named in the entry. However, in a dispute, will be
awarded to the account holder of the entry mechanism used to submit their entry (i.e.
mobile phone account holder or land line account holder).
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20. Should an entrant’s contact details change during the promotional 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.
Prize on offer
21. The first four entries drawn will win return transfers from Geelong to South Yarra (for four
people) where they will get a sneak peek of The Block properties, access to a special
VIP function and the opportunity to meet the stars of the show. Prize must be taken on
Tuesday, March 10 only. This is a ‘money-can’t buy’ experience.
22. The timing of tranfers and booking is subject to Channel Nine’s discretion.
23. Meet and greets with the stars of the show is strictly subject to availability and cannot be
guaranteed.
24. Channel nine is neither responsible nor liable for any loss or damage suffered in the event
that The Block meet and greet, VIP function or tour is cancelled, rescheduled or relocated
for any reason whatsoever.
25. Prize values are based upon the recommended retail prices at the time of printing
(inclusive of GST). The Promoter accepts no responsibility for change in prize value
between now and the ultimate prize redemption date.
26. Independent financial advice should be sought as tax implications may arise as a result of
accepting the prize.
27. Prizes cannot be transferred, exchanged or redeemed for cash.
28. It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner may be required to sign a legal
release in a form determined by the Promoter in its absolute discretion.
29. All entrants agree that if they win the prize, they will not, and their companions will
not, sell or otherwise provide their story and/or photographs to any media or other
organisation, including the internet. Photographs will be allowed only at the discretion of
the Promoter.
30. Event tickets are only valid for the date or period specified on the tickets or by the
provider, and are subject to any terms and conditions imposed by the provider. Once
awarded, the Promoter is not liable for any ticket that has been lost, stolen, forged,
damaged or tampered with in any way.
31. Legal aged consumers should be advised to consider the safe drinking levels
recommended in the National Health and Medical Research Council Australian Alcohol
Guidelines that are available at:
http://www.alcohol.gov.au/. Participation in this promotion
is subject to relevant liquor legislation in each State, Territory or Country, including
responsible service of alcohol. If the winner of the alcohol prize is from the Northern
Territory, or is under the age of 18, that winner will be awarded alternative prizes, at the
promoters discretion, to the value of the alcohol won.
Further Terms and Conditions
32. Subject to complying with all relevant State and Territory legislation, the Promoter
reserves the right to amend, 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 the competition. The Promoter will disqualify any individual who has
tampered with the entry process or any other aspect of this competition.
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, theft or destruction or unauthorised access to, or alteration of
entries, and reserves the right to take any action that may be available.
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34. If for any reason this competition is not capable of running as planned, including due to
infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical
failures 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 competition, subject to any direction given under State Regulation.
35. Entrants are responsible for any cost associated with accessing the promotional website .
Access to that site is dependent on the Internet service provider.
36. If an entrant uses any form of software or third party application to enter multiple times
(including scripting software), organises for a third party to enter on their behalf in breach
of these terms and conditions or enters using incorrect contact details, his or her entry will
be deemed invalid. If such an entrant wins a prize, the entrant must immediately return
the prize to the Promoter. The Promoter has sole discretion to determine whether an
entrant has breached this clause. The Promoter reserves the right to request whatever
documentation it deems necessary to confirm whether an entrant has breached this
clause. Entrants must provide whatever documents the Promoter requires upon request.
37. If the prize is unavailable, for whatever reason, the Promoter reserves the right to
substitute the prize for a prize of equal or greater value, subject to State and Territory
legislation. 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
38. The Promoter will make reasonable efforts to deliver prizes to the addresses provided
by competition entrants. If a prize is returned to the Promoter because it could not be
delievered to the address provided, the Promoter cannot guarantee that it will be able
to resend the prize to theprize winner. The Promoter and its associated agencies and
companies will not be liable for any damage to or delay in transit of prizes.
39. The Promoter reserves the right to redraw the prize if an entrant who claims to be a prize
winner is unable to satisfy these terms and conditions.
Copyright, Statutory guarantees, Waiver and liability
40. In consideration for the Promoter awarding the prize to the winner, the winner hereby
permits the winner’s submission, image and/or voice, as recorded, photographed or
filmed during the winner’s participation in the prize to appear in connection with News Life
Media or News Limited or the advertising or marketing thereof, in any media whatsoever
throughout the world and the winner will not be entitled to any fee for such use.
41. Each entrant hereby assigns to the Promoter all right, title and interest in and to all
copyright and all moral rights in any material created or otherise submitted to the
Promoter in connection with that entrant’s entry or participation in any aspect of the prize
(Works). Each entrant warrants that the Promoter is free to use the Works (including
modifying, adapting or publishing the entry, whether in original or modified form, in whole
or in part or not at all) and to exercise its rights in relation thereto and neither the entrant
nor any third party will be entitled to any fee for such use.
42. 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 competition on the dates
and in the manner described in these terms and conditions, 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 competition
and recommence it from the start on the same conditions, subject to any directions given
under State Regulation.
43. The Promoter does not exclude any rights and remedies in respect of goods or services
under the Australian Consumer Law in the Competition and Consumer Act (2010)
(Australian Consumer Law) which cannot be excluded, restricted or modified. However,
the remainder of this clause will apply to the fullest extent permitted by law and the
Promoter shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever which is suffered
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(including but not limited to indirect or consequential loss) or for any personal injury
suffered or sustained in connection with any prize/s except for any liability which cannot
be excluded by law. The Promoter is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate
information, either caused by entrant or for any of the equipment or programming
associated with or utilised in this competition, or for any technical error, or any
combination thereof that may occur in the course of the administration of this competition
including any omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission,
communications line or telephone, mobile or satellite network failure, theft or destruction
or unauthorised access to or alteration of entries.
44. 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 from such an offender are reserved.
45. All entries become the property of the Promoter. The Promoter collects personal
information about you for the purposes of conducting this promotion. Any disclosure of
such information will be made as required by law and in accordance with these terms and
conditions but no further use of this information will be made without prior consent.
46. All entries become the property of The Promoter. All opt-in entries will be entered into
a database and The Promoter may use the entrant’s names, addresses and telephone
numbers for future promotional, marketing and publicity purposes in any media worldwide
without notice and without any fee being paid unless otherwise advised by the entrant.
By opting-in, entrants confirm that they allow their details to be used for this purpose.
If entrants no longer consent to their details being used for future marketing purposes,
the entrant should contact The Promoter on their details set out below. Any request to
update, modify or delete the entrant’s details should be directed to The Promoter.
47. The Promoter collects information about you, including for example your name and
contact details which you provide when registering or using our services as well as
information from data houses, social media services, our affiliates and other entities you
deal or interact with for example by using their services. We collect and use that
information to provide you with our goods and services, to promote and improve our
goods and services, to provide you with targeted advertising based on your online
activities, for the purposes described in our Privacy Policy and for any other purposes
that we describe at the time of collection. We may disclose your information to our
related companies, including those located outside Australia. Any of us may contact you
for those purposes (including by email and SMS) at any time. We may also disclose your
information to our service and content providers, including those located outside
Australia. If you do not provide us with requested information we may not be able to
provide you with the goods and services you require. We may disclose your personal
information to authorities if you are a prize winner or otherwise as required by law.
Further information about how we handle personal information, how you can complain
about a breach of the Australian Privacy Principles, how we will deal with a complaint of
that nature, how you can access or seek correction of your personal information and our
contact details can be found in our Privacy Policy http://
www.newscorpaustraliaprivacy.com
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