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Win prizes

Win a GoPro camera! Or a visit from Dr Karl to your school.

All you have to do is register for Wildlife Spotter and classify at least 10 images to enter into the competition. And the more images you classify the more competition entries you’ll get – one entry for each 10 classifications.

This competition is open to Australian residents.  If you’re under 18 you’ll need the permission of your parent or carer.

The prize for individual entrants

Swamp wallabyThe GoPro Hero 4 – You’ll be able to take amazing wildlife photos with this top of the line camera. Capturing 4K Ultra HD video and liquid-smooth slow motion at up to 240 frames per second, this camera also has high-resolution  video, manual controls of colour, ISO limit, exposure and more. It’s also waterproof to 40m.

 

The prize for school groups

School groups are extra lucky – the winning group will get TWO prizes.


A visit from Dr Karl to your school – Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, science communicator extraordinaire and possessor of an (almost) infinite amount of knowledge on everything from belly button fluff to dark matter will come to give a 90 minute talk at your school.  You’ll also get a box of Dr Karl’s personally signed books for the school library.
The GoPro Hero 4 –  The winning school group will also receive this top of the line camera. Capturing 4K Ultra HD video and liquid-smooth slow motion at up to 240 frames per second, this camera also has high-resolution  video, manual controls of colour, ISO limit, exposure and more. It’s also waterproof to 40m.
Teachers can register their school group or class so that students can take part and their work will count towards the group’s efforts.  Once the group has classified 10 images collectively, they will gain one entry into the competition to win a prize for their school. And the more images you classify the more competition entries you’ll get – one entry for each 10 classifications.

Competition dates

The competition closes 11.59pm (AEST) on 5 September 2016.

The winner will be announced on this website and the ABC Science Facebook on 16 September 2016.

Terms and conditions.


Terms & Conditions

General Terms and Conditions

Introduction

By entering the Competition, you agree to be bound by the Terms and Conditions of the Competition. The Terms and Conditions governing the Competition include these General Terms and Conditions, the Schedule to these General Terms and Conditions and any instructions relating to the Competition on the Promoter’s Website.
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.
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 into the Competition is free.
Entry Restrictions

Eligibility to enter the Competition is subject to the Entry Restrictions. An entrant of the Competition must be an individual and not a company or organisation. Directors, immediate family members, employees and contractors of the Promoter and any agencies, retailers and suppliers directly associated with the Competition, or with the provision of the Prize, are not eligible to enter.
Competition Period

The Competition will be conducted during the Competition Period. Any entry received after the expiry of the Competition Period will be deemed invalid. No responsibility is accepted for late, lost, delayed or misdirected entries.
Entry Method

To enter the Competition, entrants must enter the Competition in accordance with the Entry Method (and any other entry details provided by the Promoter on the Website) during the Competition Period.
Maximum Number of Entries

Entrants can enter the Competition up to the Maximum Number of Entries. Entries must be submitted separately and each entry must individually meet the requirements in the Schedule and are subject to the Entry Restrictions.
Selection of Winner

If a Prize is awarded by draw, all entries in the Competition will go into a random draw and the Prize draw will be conducted in accordance with the details in Prize Draw of the Schedule. The first valid entry randomly drawn will win a Prize. If the winning entry is invalid, that entry will be disregarded and the Prize will be awarded by drawing the next valid entry in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.
Prize

The Prize will be awarded as specified in the Schedule. The Total Prize Pool value is 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

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.
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).
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.
No component of the Prize can be transferred or redeemed for cash.
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.
It is a condition of accepting the Prize that the winner (and any guests participating in using the Prize) must comply with all the conditions of use of that Prize and the Prize supplier’s requirements. The Prize is subject to the terms and conditions and warranty of any applicable third party prize suppliers (“Third Party Prize Suppliers”). The Promoter is not responsible or liable for any loss, damage or injury suffered by the winner or any person partaking in the prize as a result of the conduct of any Third Party Prize Suppliers or otherwise as a result of the winner and/or their school accepting and/or using a prize, except for any loss, damage or injury is due to the negligence or wilful misconduct of the Promoter or which otherwise cannot be excluded by law.
If the Prize includes flights, entrants agree that:
(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.

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).
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

The Prize winner(s) will be notified within two (2) days of the Prize Draw by mail, telephone or email and any other means of communication set out in the Schedule. Prize winners will also be notified in writing within fourteen (14) days of the Prize Draw. Please allow at least twenty-eight (28) days from the date of notification for the delivery of the Prize.
Unclaimed Prize Re-Draw

In the event that a Prize winner is unable to be contacted, the Promoter will retain the Prize for three (3) months from the date of the draw. If the Prize is not claimed within three (3) months of the date of the draw, the Promoter will redraw another winner for the unclaimed Prize. If the Prize is date specific or perishable and must be claimed prior to the standard three (3) month period, the Unclaimed Prize Re-Draw date in the Schedule will apply. Re-draw Prize winners will be notified as set out in above.
Rights in Your Entry

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.
By submitting your entry to the Promoter, you grant the Promoter and its licensees and assignees:
(a) the Rights in Your Entry specified in the Schedule to exercise all rights in your entry, including without limitation, the right to reproduce and communicate your entry to the public in whole or in part, in perpetuity and throughout the world in any media; and

(b) 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.

You understand and agree that your entry may be edited or adapted at any time by the Promoter for legal, editorial or operational reasons.
As a condition of accepting the Prize, the winner must sign any legal documentation as and in the form required by the Promoter and/or Prize suppliers in their absolute discretion, including but not limited to a legal release and indemnity form.
ABC Material

If the method of entry instructs you to include any material owned by the Promoter (ABC Material) such as an ABC trade mark or logo, you agree that:
(a) you must not use the ABC Material for any purpose other than for the purpose of including it in your entry in the Competition;

(b) any use of the ABC Material by you will not give you or any other person (other than the Promoter) any right, title or interest in the ABC Material;

(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.
Privacy

The Promoter will collect your personal information for the purposes of conducting the Competition. In doing so, the Promoter may disclose your personal information to its contractors, agents, any partner or co-promoter and to State and Territory gaming departments. Prize winners’ names may be published as set out in these Terms and Conditions. The Promoter may also use your personal information for any promotional, marketing and publicity purposes of the Promoter. Additional information about how personal information is collected, used and disclosed, and the privacy complaints process is available in the ABC Privacy Policy available at http://about.abc.net.au/abc-privacy-policy/.
General

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.
You warrant that:
(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.
You acknowledge that the Promoter is under no obligation to use your entry, and any reproduction and/or communication of your entry to the public by the Promoter (in accordance with these Terms and Conditions) is at the complete discretion of the Promoter.
You acknowledge this Competition is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook. Any questions, comments or complaints regarding this Competition must be directed to the ABC through the Website rather than to Facebook.
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 or select another winner, subject to any written directions from a state regulatory authority.
The Promoter is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, or for any failure of the equipment or programming associated with or utilised in the Competition, or for any technical error that may occur in the course of the administration of the Competition. The Promoter assumes 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.
To the full extent permitted by the law, the Promoter will not be liable for any delay, death, injury, damages, expenses, or loss whatsoever (whether direct or consequential) to persons or property as a result of any person entering into the Competition or accepting or using any Prize, including without limitation non-receipt of any Prize or damage to any Prize in transit and the Prize winner’s failure to comply with the terms and conditions (if any) specified by any third party.
 Schedule to the Terms and Conditions

 

Competition   Citizen Science Wildlife Spotter Competition
Promoter   Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABN 52 429 278 345) of 700 Harris Street, Ultimo 2007, New South Wales, Australia.
Permit   LTPM/16/00274
Website
(Clause 1 )   http://www.wildlifespotter.com/
Entry Restrictions (Clause5 )   1. Entry to the Competition is open to all Australian residents.
2. If an entrant is under 18 years of age, they must obtain the permission of their parent or guardian before entering this competition. If the entrant is a prize winner and is under 18 years of age, they must be accompanied by an adult when participating in the prize.
Competition Period(Clause 6 )   Commences: 12:00am (AEST) on 29 July 2016.
Ends: 11:59pm (AEST) on 5 September 2016
Entry Method(Clause 7 )   
To enter, entrants must:

Follow the prompts to the registration page from the Website and fill in the required details which include, but are not limited to:

First and last names
Email address
If the entrant is a school or an individual
Other contact details: contact phone number and address (used for prize requirements only)
After registering their details, the entrant will need to watch a short tutorial to learn how to classify the images . An image can be classified in three ways – ‘animal/s identified; ‘no animal present’ or a ‘problem with the image’. All three are valid methods of classifying images.

The entrant must classify 10 images through the Website to gain one (1) entry.

An entrant automatically obtains one (1) additional entry for every additional 10 images classified.

Maximum Number of Entries(Clause    Not applicable.
Selection of Winner(Clause 9)   The draw will be held at 11.00am (AEST) on 13 September 2016 at ABC Ultimo, 700 Harris Street, Ultimo NSW 2007. The two (2) winners will be randomly select from the valid entries for the draw.
Prize
(Clause 10 )   There two prize being one (1) individual prize and (1) schools prize
The individual prize winner will win:   RRP Value (incl. GST)
1 x Go Pro Hero 4   $679.00
    
The school prize winner will win:
Prize   RRP Value (incl. GST)
1 x Go Pro Hero 4*

Dr Karl Kruszelnicki school visit – visit will comprise of a 90-minute talk plus a box of Karl’s personally signed books for the library.

$679.00

$1000.00

 

*Colour is not optional and Prize colour will be that which is received from supplier.

Total Prize Pool (Clause 10)   
Individual prize is valued at $679.00 (incl. GST)

School prize is valued at $1,679.00 (incl. GST)

Total prize pool is valued at to $2,358.00 (incl. GST)

Prize Restrictions (Clauses 11 – 18 )   
To the extent permitted by law, the Promoter is not liable for any warranty claims for the prizes.

Please refer to the manufacturer or supplier warranty terms and conditions for any warranty claims.

The school major prize winner:

Dr Karl Kruszelnicki school visit is fixed for the date of 15 November 2016.

Winner Notification (Clause 20 )   The winners will be notified by phone or in writing via email within two (2) working days of the draw and be published on the Website and the ABC Science Facebook on 16 September 2016.
Unclaimed Prize Re-Draw(Clause 21 )   The re-draw for any unclaimed or forfeited prize(s) will take place at 11.00am (AEDT) on 15 December 2016 at the same location as the first draw (see Selection of Winner). The winner(s) will be notified by phone or in writing via email within two (2) working days of a re-draw and be published on the Website, the ABC Science Facebook on 17 December 2016.
Rights in Your Entry(Clauses 22 – 26 )   Non exclusive licence.
Additional Terms Applicable to this Competition   Not applicable.