Australian Competitions Club

http://wwos.ninemsn.com.au/vodafoneteabreak


TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

1. This promotion will be advertised during the 2010 Cricket coverage aired on Nine Network Australia.
Information on how to enter and prizes form part of these Conditions of Entry. Entries not completed in
accordance with the Conditions of Entry or received after close of entry will not be considered.
Incomplete or inaudible entries will be disregarded. The judge’s decision in relation to any aspect of the
promotion is final and binding on every person who enters. No correspondence will be entered into.

2. Entry is open to all residents of Australia who are 18 years and over, who is available to travel in
September 2011, except for employees of the Promoter, 5th Finger Pty Ltd and their immediate families,
and all companies and agencies associated with this promotion.

3. At its sole discretion the Promoter may exclude any person(s) with a criminal record. At its sole
discretion the Promoter may exclude any person who has appeared on any broadcast Quiz or Game
Show within the 6 months prior to the record date.

REGISTRATION PROCESS

4. The Competition open and close times and dates for each “Draw Period” are detailed in Table 1. The
promotion commences at 9:00 AEDST Thursday, 25 November 2010 and finishes at 23:59 AEDST
Friday 7th January 2011. Draws will take place at 5th Finger Pty Ltd, Level 7, Tower Building, Australia
Square, 264 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 as stipulated in table 1 at 10:00 AEDST during the
promotional period. All competition open, close and draw dates are shown in Table 1 below. The
winners will be notified in writing and telephone and winners will be published in The Australian
newspaper on the dates specified in Table 1 below.

5. There are three ways of entering the Vodafone Earl of Twirl Competition:

Each test match a celebrity will be chosen to bat against a bowler (The Earl of Twirl) in a cricket net. The
bowler will be masked or covered to hide their identity. During this segment viewers will be prompted to
vote for who they think is the mystery bowler is which will be featured in an A,B & C format.

a. 1-900 Call: Participants can call to register their answer and register their full name, address and
a daytime contact telephone number to 1902 555 099 Maximum 1-90 entry cost per message is
55c including GST. Calls from mobiles and pay phones may attract a higher rate. Service
Provider: 5th Finger Pty Ltd

b. SMS: Participants can text in their answer along with their name and a daytime contact
telephone number phone number to 199 55 099. Participants only need to submit a phone
number that they can be contacted on if it differs from the mobile phone they entered the
competition on. Maximum SMS entry cost per message is 55c including GST. The SMS entry
mechanic is only open to consumers with a SMS compatible mobile phone connected to a
service provider which permits text messaging to the promotional SMS number. It is
recommended that entrants check with their individual service provider in this regard.

c. Online: Participants can visit http://wwos.ninemsn.com.au/vodafoneteabreak follow the prompts
and register their answer and their full name, address and a daytime contact telephone number.
Submit your completed entry as instructed.

6. Multiple competition entries are permitted, subject to the following: (a) only one entry permitted per
online entry, SMS message or 190 call; and (b) each entry must be submitted separately and in
accordance with the entry requirements.

7. The Promoter is neither responsible nor liable for late, lost, misdirected, incomplete or inaudible entries.
TABLE 1 – Promotion Schedule
Open Close Draw Published
Time
24hour
clock
(AEDST)
Day &
Date:
Time
24hour
clock
(AEDST)
Day &
Date:
Day & Date: Time 24hour
clock
(AEDST)
Day & Date:
Draw 1 0900 25/11/2010 2359 29/11/2010 30/11/2010 1000 9/12/2010
Draw 2 0900 3/12/2010 2359 7/12/2010 8/12/2010 1000 16/12/2010
Draw 3 0900 16/12/2010 2359 20/12/2010 21/12/2010 1000 30/12/2010
Draw 4 0900 26/12/2010 2359 30/12/2010 4/01/2011 1000 13/01/2011
Draw 5 0900 3/01/2011 2359 7/01/2011 10/01/2011 1000 20/01/2011
Open Close Draw 6 - Draw Published
Major
Prize 0900 25/11/2010 2359 7/01/2011 10/01/2011 1000 20/01/2011

SELECTION OF WINNERS

8. At the conclusion of each test match a draw will be conducted out of all the entrants that have guessed
the correct bowler to win the minor prize. At the conclusion of all 5 test matches a draw will be
conducted from all the correct entries from all five (5) individual draw periods to win the Major prize.
9. For the removal of doubt, each draw is individual. Entries do not collate from draw to draw. For each
Draw Period, the Promoter will randomly select one (1) phone, SMS and online entrant from all valid
entries registered in the Draw Period as the winner.
10. An entrant is limited to being drawn once during the course of the Competition
PRIZES
11. The first (1) valid entry drawn in each individual promotional period will win:
C
Minor Prize (valued at $949): This prize includes 1x Nokia N8 mobile phone valued at up to $649
and
1 cricket bat signed by Australian Cricket Team valued at up to $300
The total maximum prize pool value available during each individual promotional period is valued at
$949.
Prior to conducting the Major Draw, all entries will be collated to go into the Major Draw. The first (1)
valid entry drawn in the draw period 6 will win:
Major Prize: Join the Australian cricket team in South Africa in September 2011 Valued at up to
$13182 (depending on point of departure): This prize includes the following:
Two (2) Return premium economy airfares to Cape Town from the winner’s nearest capital city valued
at up to $9000 (including airline taxes). (depending on point of departure);
7 nights (twin share) standard accommodation for 2 people in Cape Town at minimum 5 star accommodation
valued at up to $1500
VIP Tickets for two (2) people to the Cape Town test (Newlands) including introduction to meet members from
the Australian cricket team valued at up to $500;
1 day Wine tour for two (2) people valued at up to $205;
Destination and Date of Wine Tour is subject to availability and at the discretion of the promoter.
Safari experience - Full Day Safari Tour at Fairy Glen Reserve for two (2) people valued at up to $628
– Duration 12 Hour tour;
Whale Watching in Hermanus for two (2) people
Hermanus Day Trip with Seasonal Whale Watching – Duration 8 Hours valued at up to $200;
1 Nokia N8 valued at up to $649 + $500 credit Handset Locked to Vodafone
- Credit can not be redeemed for cash and it will expire if contract is not renewed by the winner.
The total prize pool for the major prize is valued at up to $13182
The total prize pool for the entire promotion is valued at up to $17927
12. The Promoter is neither responsible nor liable for any loss or damage suffered in the event that the
Cape Town Test is postponed, cancelled, rescheduled or relocated for any reason whatsoever.
The Promoter is neither responsible nor liable for any loss or damage suffered in the event that members of
the Australian cricket team are unavailable or postpone, cancel, reschedule the meet and greet for any
reason whatsoever. The members of the Australian cricket team available to participate in the meet and
greet is subject to the individual team members schedule and availability at the time of the arranged meet
and greet. The Promoter makes no guarantees to the availability of any particular Australian cricket team
player.
13. In the event that a prize, or part of a prize, is unavailable, the Promoter reserves the right to substitute
the prize of part of the prize in its discretion with an alternative prize or part of the prize to the same and
equal recommended retail value and/or specification subject to any written directions from the various
Lottery Departments.
14. Prizes are not transferable or exchangeable. Any prizes won will be sent to address as stipulated in
their entry.
15. If the winner is under the age of 18 years, the prize will be fortified by the winner.
16. The major prize must be redeemed in September 2011, to coincide with the Event to take place in Cap
Town South Africa. Tours component of the prize etc must be taken at a time that coincides with
scheduled tours. Redemption of each component of the prize is subject to booking an availibity at time
of booking.
17. The winner (and their companion) are responsible for all other expenses including spending money,
meals (unless specified), drinks, transfers (unless specified), laundry charges, activities (unless
specified), incidentals, energy surcharges, gratuities, services charges, passports, visas, travel
insurance and all other ancillary costs associated with redeeming the prize. Travel insurance is highly
recommended to protect against the additional costs incurred in the event of unforeseen circumstances.
Cost of obtaining travel insurance is the responsibility of the winner.
18. A credit card imprint or cash deposit will be required from the winner at check-in in order to stay in the
accommodation, for all incidental charges. Once accommodation vouchers are issued they are unable
to changed/ altered.
19. Unless expressly stated in these terms and conditions all other expenses (including travel to and from
the departure point) become the responsibility of the winner.
20. The prize (or any part thereof) cannot be sold, is not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be taken
for cash. The Promoter is neither responsible nor liable for any variation in the value of the prize.
21. A valid passport is required for all international journeys. It the responsibility of the winner and their
travel companion to ensure they have all required travel documentation (including but not limited to
passports and visas) as required for travel.
22. Flights and accommodation must be booked and redeemed to coincide the Event. Dates of the Event
will be provided by the promoter and/ or service provider.
23. The two (2) flights must be utilized at the same time, for the same travel dates, from the same departure
point to the same destination.
24. The winner will be provided with a letter announcing their prize winning status. This letter must be (only
original letter will be accepted as valid) when redeeming flight tickets – the letter will be forwarded to the
winner. This is a validity issue to ensure the recipient of the flight(s) and accommodation is the actual
winner of the competition.
25. Adequate travel insurance for the duration of the trip must be organised by the winner at his/her own
expense. Meals or tips, transfer fees (other than specified), excess baggage, government taxes, airport
charges and any other personal expenses not specified in the prize package must be paid for by the
winner.
26. The Promoter takes no responsibility for prizes damaged, delayed or lost in transit.
27. The Promoter makes no representation as to the safety, conditions or other issues that may exist at any
destination. International travel advice can be obtained from various sources, including government,
local consular offices and the web site of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
28. All prizes must be taken as offered. The prize, or any unused portion of the prize, is not transferable or
exchangeable and cannot be redeemed as cash. The prize is valued in Australian dollars. The Promoter
accepts no responsibility for any variation in the prize value. Prize winners are advised that tax
implications may arise from their prize winnings and they should seek independent financial advice prior
to acceptance of their prize. In the event that a potion of the prize is awarded to the winner in the form
of a voucher / ticket / pass, redemption of that portion of the prize will be subject to the terms and
conditions stipulated on the voucher / ticket / pass. The Promoter will not be liable for any voucher /
ticket / pass that has been lost, stolen, forged, damaged or tampered with in any way.
29. The Promoter may conduct such further draws at the same time and place as the original draw as are
necessary at 10am AEST/AEDST on the following dates for the corresponding draw periods in order to
distribute any prize that remain unclaimed by that date, subject however to all reference to any relevant
state and territory regulations. Re-draw for all necessary draw periods will be held on Draw Period 1 –
1000 AEDST – Monday, March 7, 2011, Draw Period 2 – 1000 AEDST – Monday, March 21, 2011,
Draw Period 3 – 1000 AEST Monday, April 4, 2011, Draw Period 4 – 1000 AEST Monday, April 18,
2011, Draw Period 5 & 6 – 1000 AEST Monday, May 2, 2011. The winners will be notified in writing and
their names will be published in The Australian on the following dates: Draw Period 1: Thursday 10
March 2011, Draw Period 2: Thursday 24 March 2011, Draw Period 3: Thursday 7 April 2011, Draw
Period 4: Thursday 21 April 2011, Draw period 5 & 6: Thursday 5 May 2011.

30. By entering the promotion via SMS an entrant consents to the Promoter using the their personal details
for the purposes of sending one (1) mobile terminated (MT) reply message which includes a
confirmation of your entry in the promotion AND details of a special offer made by one of our partners.
31. It is a condition of accepting a prize that the winner agrees to be interviewed, photographed and filmed
at any time during the acceptance of the prize by the Promoter or their agents for a story or feature on
this promotion to be developed and featured on the Nine Network (or any other form of media it deems
suitable) without further remuneration or reference to the participant. Details may feature on Nine
Network on a date to be determined by the Promoters. The inclusion of any such feature (including but
not limited to creative control of the feature) will remain with the Promoter at all times.
32. Participants must ensure that all care is taken when dialling or sending messages to the promotional
number. It is the complete responsibility of the participant to ensure that they dial or SMS the correct
number, in the event that an error occurs the Promoter accepts no responsibility for either, costs
incurred, responses received or all other consequences. This is the responsibility of the participant.
33. If a medical circumstance in some way restricts your ability to see the codeword (or otherwise fairly
enter this promotion), you are still eligible to enter however you must briefly state your circumstances
upon entry.
34. If your entry is selected as a winning entry, validation of your circumstances/ the validity of your entry
will be undertaken by the Promoter. Method of validation (without limitation) will be determined by the
Promoter in its complete discretion. If the winning entry is deemed to be a winner, the winner will be
notified as per the terms and conditions herein. In the event that the Promoter requests the entrant to
sign any legal documents relating to the verification of their medical circumstance, the legal documents
will take the form determined by the Promoter. It is a condition of accepting the prize the winner sign
any such legal documentation.
35. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any SMS messages not received by the Promoter or delays
in the delivery of the SMS message due to technical disruptions or for any other reason. An entry will
only be counted as being received when it has been received by the Promoter’s software system, not
when it was sent from the handset.
36. The Promoter reserves the right to verify, at any time during or after the closing of the promotion, the
validity of all entries and to disqualify any entrant who tampers with the entry process, including
techniques designed to avoid payment of call costs or who submits an entry that is not in accordance
with these Conditions of Entry. SMS entries via the internet are not valid and will not be accepted. The
use of any automated entry software, or any other mechanical or electronic means, that permits the
participant to automatically enter repeatedly are not valid and will not be accepted. Failure of the
Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights.
37. The Promoter and their respective agencies and companies associated with this promotion will
not be liable for any loss (including but not limited to indirect or consequential loss), damage or
personal injury which is suffered or sustained (including without limitation to that caused by any
person’s negligence) relating to this promotion or the awarding or taking of any prize, except for
any liability which cannot be excluded by law. By entering this promotion, entrants accept and
acknowledge full responsibility for their decision to participate in the promotion and in taking of
any prize.
38. Entries will not be returned to any entrant. As a condition of entering into this promotion, each entrant
agrees to assign all of their rights, title and interest in and to their entry to the Promoter. Each entrant
warrants to the Promoter that (a) each photograph/ clip/ material / entry submitted is an original artistic
work of the entrant which does not infringe the rights of any third party, (b) if entering a clip/ photograph/
entry which includes an individual who is not the entrant, the entrant has obtained permission from the
individuals appearing in the clip (including if the individual is a child – the child’s parent or legal
guardian. The entrant agrees to indemnify the Promoter against all claims and costs by third parties
arising from a breach of the warranty set out in this condition. The promoter is entitled to amend, edit,
select, crop, retouch, add to or delete from any part of the submitted entry and to use any of the entries
submitted for any purposes at its discretion, including for any future promotion, marketing and publicity
purposes.
39. It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner agrees to be interviewed, photographed and/or
filmed at any time during the acceptance of the prize by the Promoter or their agents. There is no
obligation upon the Promoter or to use such images or footage but if the Promoter elects to do so, the
winner consents to the Promoter using their name, likeness, image and/or voice in any media for the
purpose of promoting this competition either in a taped story or live on-air, (including any outcome), the
Promoter itself, , for an unlimited period of time without remuneration.
40. The Promoter is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, either caused by the phone
user 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.
41. If for any reason this competition is not capable of running as planned (including but not limited to)
technical failures, unauthorised intervention, fraud or any other causes beyond the control of the
Promoter which corrupts or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of
this competition, the Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who
tampers with the entry process, and, subject to any written directions given by the various Lottery
Departments, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the competition.
42. All entries become the property of the Promoter. The collection, use and disclosure of personal
information in connection with this promotion are governed by the Promoter’s Privacy Notice available
from Channel 9 and these Conditions of Entry. The Promoter may use information it collects in relation
to you to provide you with information regarding further offers, promotions or goods and services
provided by the Promoter and/or the Promoter’s partners and sponsors. The Promoter may also
disclose information about you to its service providers to enable the Promoter to provide you with
services. Your personal information may be disclosed to State and Territory lottery departments and
winners’ names published as required under the relevant lottery legislation. You consent to the
Promoter’s use and disclosure of information about you as contemplated by this condition. To remove
your information from the Promoter’s records, please send an email to competitions@nine.com.au with
your name, mobile phone number and your request to cancel the service. If you wish to update or
modify your details, please email competitions@nine.com.au with your name, mobile phone number
and your request to update or modify your details.
43. To the full extent permitted by law, The Promoter will not be liable to you in respect of any claim for any
loss or damage whatsoever (including, without limitation, any consequential, indirect, special, punitive or
incidental damages) or for any personal injury suffered by you as a result of or in connection with
Promoter’s provision of the Service. Certain legislation may imply warranties or conditions or impose
obligations (collectively Provisions) in relation to the Promoter’s provision of services to you which
cannot be excluded, restricted or modified except to a limited extent. If those Provisions apply, to the
extent that the Promoter is entitled to do so, the Promoter’s limits its liability in respect of any claim
under those Provisions to, at the Promoter’s option, the supply of the relevant services again or the
payment of the costs of having the services supplied again.
44. The Promoter is Nine Network Australia Pty Limited, ABN 88 008 685 407 of 24 Artarmon Rd,
Willoughby, NSW 2068. You can contact the Promoter in relation to the promotion by mail to this
address or by telephone to (02) 9906 9999.
45. Authorised under Permit Numbers: NSW LTPS/10/11600 ACT TP10/05256.1 VIC 10/4285 SA
T10/2891

anyone know who the mystery bowler was thanks

I don't get it the website says warne, border or waugh, and the tv said one of the following?

A. Tim May
B. Greg Matthews
C. Michael Vaughn

i"m thinking mark waugh...judging by his long fingers.

Yet another competition that says "Entry is open to all residents of Australia who are 18 years and over", but doesn't include ACT or TAS in the entry form.
Lazy

Has to be waugh, warne and border are too fat

maybe they havent changed the three new bowlers on the site yet wait later on