http://www.avisaustralia.com/thatswhy/

YOU COULD WIN 1 OF 3 LUXURY GETAWAYS

Just tell us the reason you choose Avis

We’re proud of delivering the Avis experience all day every day, and we’d love to hear from you. Simply tell us why you choose Avis, by 31 March 2015, and you and a friend could win a 3 day weekend to one of 3 luxury destinations - Noosa, the Hunter Valley, or the Barossa Valley - all including flights from your nearest capital city, Avis car hire and accommodation*.

To enter, simply fill out the details below, including the reason why you choose Avis.


1. Information on how to enter, mechanics of entry and Prizes form part of these Conditions of Entry. Entry into the promotion is deemed acceptance of these Conditions of Entry. Entry is via the website www.avis.com.au/thatswhy

2. Entry is open to residents of Australia aged 25 years and older (Entrants). Employees (and their immediate families) of the Promoter and agencies associated with this promotion are ineligible to enter. Immediate family means any of the following: spouse, ex-spouse, de-facto 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.

3. Promotion commences at 12.01am (AEDST) on 27/01/15 and ends at 11:59pm (AEDST) on 31/03/2015 (“Promotional Period”).

4. To enter, Entrants must log on to www.avis.com.au/thatswhy; and provide all the requested mandatory details, and answer in 100 words or less ‘Why you choose Avis’. The Entrant must also agree to the competition Terms and Conditions.

5. Once an Entrant has submitted their completed entry they will be treated as having submitted one (1) entry into the Promotion. A maximum of five (5) entries per person is permitted during the Promotion Period, any subsequent entry after the fifth valid entry will be deemed invalid.

6. 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. Incomplete, inaccurate, erroneous, ineligible or incomprehensible entries will be deemed invalid. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for late, lost or misdirected entries. There is no cost to enter the promotion.

7. Any entry that contains content that the Promoter, in its sole discretion, considers to be offensive or inappropriate in any way or that the Promoter considers, in its sole discretion, to infringe any intellectual property rights or other rights of any person, corporation or entity, will be considered ineligible. The decision to accept or reject an entry is at the Promoter’s sole discretion and no correspondence will be entered into.

8. The Judging will be held at 2.00pm (AEST) on 7 April 2015 at GPY&R, Level 15, 35 Clarence Street, Sydney NSW 2000.
The three (3) entries in the opinion of the Judging Panel determined as the most creative responses to the Promotion question will be the winners and will each win one of the 3 prizes.
This is a game of skill and chance plays no part in determining the winner. Each entry will be individually judged on content and creative merit. The judge’s decision will be final and no correspondence will be entered into.
The 3 winners will be notified in writing via email and will be announced on the AVIS Australia Facebook Page at www.facebook.com/AvisAustralia on 9 April 2015.

9. Prizes. There will be 3 winners and 3 prizes awarded. Each winner will receive their choice of one of the following 3 prize options.

Option 1: NOOSA

• Two (2) nights twin share accommodation at SHERATON NOOSA RESORT AND SPA, Room type: Pool Studio, including breakfast (rate is $690 per night). $1,380.
• 2 x return economy airfares from the winners nearest Australian capital city to Brisbane (flight associated taxes are included) $2,460
• 3 days full size (Group E) Avis car rental
Total maximum value of Option 1 is $4,427.43, or

Option 2: HUNTER VALLEY

• 2 nights twin share accommodation at CROWNE PLAZA HUNTER VALLEY, Room type: Pool Studio, including breakfast (rate is $690.00 per night). $1,380.
• 2 x return economy airfares from the winners nearest Australian capital city to Sydney (flight associated taxes are included) $2,436
• 3 days full size (Group E) Avis car rental
Total maximum value of Option 2 is $4,403.43, or

Option 3: BAROSSA VALLEY

• 2 nights twin share accommodation at NOVOTEL BAROSSA VALLEY RESORT, Room type: Deluxe suite, including breakfast (rate is $498.00 per night). $996
• 2 x return economy airfares from the winners nearest Australian capital city to Adelaide (flight associated taxes are included) $2,420
• 3 days full size (Group E) Avis car rental
Total maximum value of Option 3 is $4,003.43.

The total maximum retail value of all prizes is $13,282.29.

10. If a prize is unclaimed or forfeited by 7 July 2015, the prize/s will be awarded to the entrant with the next most creative entry in the Judging, as determined by the judging panel, at the same time and location as the original judging on 21 July 2015. Any winner will be notified in writing by email on 23 July 2015.

11. Prizes are not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be taken as cash. Prizes must be taken as offered and cannot be varied. If for any reason the winner is unable to accept the prize as stated, the winner will forfeit the prize and no compensation will be given in lieu. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any tax implications that may arise from the Prize winnings. Values are accurate as of 22 January 2015, and the Promoter is not responsible for any variation in values. Flight values will be dependant on the winner’s point of departure. Independent financial advice should be sought. Prize values are in Australian dollars and recommended retail price includes GST where applicable. Prize supplier conditions apply.

12. The airfare elements of travel Prizes will be purchased by the Agent of the Promoter will be valid until 31 March 2016 and will be subject to the Conditions of the participating Airline. Frequent Flyer points will not be accrued with each booking. If a winner chooses a destination in their home state the airfare portion of their prize will be forfeited and no compensation will be given or paid in lieu.

13. The Avis rental car portion of prize will include the time and kilometre charges, vehicle registration fee, premium location surcharge, admin fee and GST, but excludes any optional products or coverages. The winner must be over 25 years of age and must hold a full Australian drivers licence. Avis Terms & Conditions of Rental apply.

14. Each prize does not include travel insurance, meals, taxes (other than those included in the price of the ticket), ancillary cost, tours, ground transportation, airport transfers, or any other costs of a personal nature not stated. Compliance with any health or other government requirements is the responsibility of each prize winner and their companion. Prize travel is subject to the General Conditions of Carriage of the applicable airline.

15. Prize travel is subject to availability at the time of booking. Flights are subject to capacity control, and availability may be limited particularly around peak times such as school holidays. Winners and their companions will not accrue Frequent Flyer points on the prize travel. Upgrades cannot be purchased using winner's Frequent Flyer points.

16. Airline tickets for each prize must be redeemed at the same time, for the same flights, travelling to and from the same locations. If a winner is unable to use both tickets at the same time they will forfeit the additional ticket and no compensation will be given in lieu. Any changes or costs incurred once the tickets have been issued will be the sole responsibility of the winner.

17. If a Prize cannot be provided for any reason, the Promoter reserves the right to provide an alternative Prize to the same value and nature, subject to approval by the relevant state authorities.

18. Entrants can only enter in their own name. Entrants who provide incorrect, misleading or fraudulent information are ineligible to participate in the promotion and all entries of an Entrant who is deemed by the Promoter to have provided incorrect, misleading or fraudulent information may, at the discretion of the Promoter, be deemed invalid. The Promoter reserves the right to request the Entrant produce (within the requested time) appropriate photo identification or other documentation (to the Promoter’s satisfaction, at its sole discretion) in order to confirm the Entrant’s identity, age, residential address, eligibility to enter and claim a Prize, and any information submitted by the Entrant in entering the promotion, before issuing a Prize. If the documentation required by the Promoter is not received by the Promoter (or its nominated agent) or an Entrant or entry has not been verified or validated to the Promoter’s satisfaction then all the entries of that Entrant will be ineligible and deemed invalid.

19. It is a condition of accepting a Prize that the winner may be required to sign a legal release in a form determined by the Promoter in its absolute discretion.

20. A Prize will only be awarded following any winner validation and verification that the Promoter requires in its sole discretion.

21. The use of any automated entry software or any mechanical, electronic or other means that allows an Entrant to automatically enter repeatedly is prohibited and will render all entries submitted by that Entrant invalid.

22. The Promoter and its associated agencies and companies are not be liable for any loss (including, without limitation, indirect or consequential loss), damage, personal injury or death which is suffered or sustained (including but not limited to that arising from any person's negligence) in connection with taking any Prize or using any Prize, except any liability that cannot be excluded by law (in which case that liability is limited to the minimum allowable by law).

23. The Promoter and its associated agencies and companies are not responsible for any problems, delays or technical malfunction of any telephone or network or lines, servers or providers, fax equipment, computer equipment, software, technical problems or traffic congestion on a network or a mobile network or any combination thereof, or any other technical failures including any damage to Entrant's or any other person's fax equipment, mobile handset, computer or peripherals related to, or resulting from, participation in this promotion or the downloading of any materials related to this promotion.
The Promoter may communicate or advertise this competition using Facebook. The competition however, is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook. Entrants are providing their information to the Promoter and not to Facebook. Each entrant completely releases Facebook from any and all liability. Entrants acknowledge that all content posted on Facebook must be in accordance with Facebook terms (http://www.facebook.com/terms.php).

24. The Promoter will not be responsible for any incorrect, inaccurate or incomplete information communicated in the course of, or in connection with, this promotion if the deficiency is occasioned by any cause outside the reasonable control of the Promoter including but without limitation technical malfunctions or failures.

25. If for any reason this promotion is not capable of running as planned for any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter including because of war, terrorism, state of emergency or disaster (including natural disaster), infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, technical failures or any which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this promotion, the Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the promotion and/or if necessary to provide an alternative prize or prizes to the same value as the original Prize.

26. The Promoter reserves the right to verify the validity of any and all entries and reserves the right to disqualify any Entrant for: (a) tampering with the entry process; (b) for submitting an entry which is not in accordance with these Conditions of Entry; or (c) if the Entrant is 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.

27. As a condition of entering this promotion, an Entrant consents to, in the event they are a winner, the Promoter using the Entrant’s image and caption, name, likeness, image, voice (including photograph, film and/or recording of the same), and/or entry in any media for an unlimited period of time and worldwide without further notification, remuneration or compensation for the purpose of promoting, publicising or marketing the promotion (including any outcome), and/or promoting any products or services manufactured, distributed and/or supplied by the Promoter and their associated or affiliated companies. The Entrant agrees that, in the event they are a winner, the Entrant will participate in all reasonable promoted activities in relation to the Promotion as requested by the Promoter and its agents.
The Promoter may at their discretion choose to publish entries during and/or after the Promotion Period. This will not to be any reflection on the success of that published entry/entries in the Judging.

28. An entry and any copyright subsisting in an entry irrevocably becomes, at time of entry, the property of the Promoter and may be used by the Promoter at any time. The Promoter collects personal information about an Entrant to include the Entrant in the promotion and, where appropriate, award Prizes. If the personal information requested is not provided, the Entrant cannot participate in the promotion and is deemed ineligible. An Entrant can gain access to, update or correct any personal information held by the Promoter by contacting the Promoter’s Privacy Officer at the address below. All personal information will be stored at the office of the Promoter. A copy of the Promoter’s Privacy Policy in relation to the treatment of personal information collected may be obtained by contacting the Promoter.

29. The Promoter is WTH Pty Ltd T/A Avis Australia (ABN 15 000 165 855), Level 2, 15 Bourke Rd, Mascot NSW 2020.