Australian Competitions Club

To celebrate the arrival of Dr Zhivago: An Epic Musical in Brisbane, The Courier-Mail is giving 40 lucky readers the chance to win a double pass to the first show at the Lyric Theatre, QPAC on Weds July 6, 2011 at 7.30pm.

See The Courier-Mail on Thursday June 30, for further details.

Terms and Conditions


By entering the WIN TICKETS TO SEE DOCTOR ZHIVAGO: A NEW MUSICAL “Promotion”, you are agreeing to the following terms and conditions:



1.             STANDARD TERMS

1.1         Information on how to enter forms part of the terms of entry.

2.             WHO CAN ENTER?

2.1         Subject to clause 2.2, entry is open only to all residents of Queensland 18 years and older.  Must be able to show upon request proof of residency e.g. Drivers Licence.

2.2         Employees and their immediate families of News Queensland and The Shock Factor Pty Ltd and their associated agencies and companies are not eligible to enter. Immediate family means any of the following: spouse, ex-spouse, de-facto spouse, child or step-child (whether by natural or by adoption), parent, step-parent, grandparent, step-grandparent, uncle, aunt, niece, nephew, brother, sister, step-brother, step-sister or first cousin.

3.             HOW TO ENTER

3.1         The competition commences on Thursday June 30, 2011 at 00.01 (AEST) and concludes on Thursday June 30, 2011 at 23:59pm (AEST) (“the Competition Period”)

3.2         In order to enter the competition entrants must send a text message/SMS to 199 199 08 including the entrant’s full name, address and postcode.

3.3         Entrants (including winners) in the competition may enter as many times as they like. SMS entries via the internet or computer generation are invalid and will not be accepted.

3.4         The maximum entry cost is $0.55 (including GST). Note that SMS entries are charged at premium rate.

3.5         The time of entry will in each case be the time the phone message is received. Entries via the internet are not valid and will not be accepted.  Salmat Interactive Pty Ltd (ABN 29 090 618 278) will provide the Promoters with services that permit the running of this service.  In doing so and for that purpose, Salmat Interactive Pty Ltd may collect your details and provide them to the Promoters and others for that same purpose. If you are not willing for this to occur you cannot participate in this Promotion. You may access your details that have been collected by Salmat Interactive Pty Ltd by calling (02) 9004 0600. If the winner of any prize is under the age of 18 years, the prize will be awarded to the winner’s nominated parent or guardian.

3.6         For SMS help call 1300 131 276.

4.             PRIZES

40 x PRIZES

Ø      One (1) double-pass to the see Doctor Zhivago: A New Musical at QPAC’s Lyric Theatre on Wednesday July 6, 2011 at 7:30pm.

         TOTAL PRIZE VALUE: $7,920.00 (incl. GST)

4.1         If for any reason the winner does not take the prize or any element of the prize at the time stipulated by the promoter, then the prize or that element of the prize will not be redeemable for cash and will be forfeited.

4.2         The prize is not transferable, exchangeable or redeemable for cash. 

4.3         The prize winner is responsible for all travel costs to and from the venue and accommodation, spending money, meals, hotel costs and any other expenses.

4.4         In the event that any prize item is unavailable; the Promoter reserves the right to substitute a prize item of equal or greater value.  Any taxes (other than GST, if any) which may be payable as a consequence of a winner receiving the prize are the sole responsibility of the winners.

4.5         In participating in the prizes, the winners agree to participate and cooperate as required in all editorial activities relating to the promotion, including but not limited to being interviewed and photographed. The winners grant the promoter a perpetual and non-exclusive licence to use such footage and photographs in all media worldwide and the winners will not be entitled to any fee for such use.

5.             HOW TO WIN

5.1         Each entrant who has entered the competition over the Competition Period and registered all details in accordance with clause 3 will be entered into the prize draws.  All draws will take place at News Queensland, Cnr Mayne Road & Campbell Street, Bowen Hills Qld 4006 at 10:00am on Friday July 1, 2011.

5.2         The winner/s may be announced in The Courier-Mail (subject to the Editor’s decision).  The prize winners will be notified by phone and/or mail with a prize letter and tickets within four days of the draw.

5.3         The Promoter’s decision is final and the Promoter will not enter into correspondence regarding the result.

6.             NO LIABILITY

6.1         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 State Legislation.

6.2         News Queensland and The Shock Factor Pty Ltd and their associated agencies and companies will take no responsibility for prizes damaged or lost in transit, or late, lost or misdirected mail.

6.3         News Queensland and The Shock Factor Pty Ltd and their associated agencies and companies will not be liable for any misadventure, accident, injury, loss (including but not limited to consequential loss) or claim that may occur:

6.3.1    during the draw;

6.3.2    whilst undertaking any travel connected with their entry into the draw; or

6.3.3    in the participation in any prize;

6.3.4    as a consequence of late, lost or misdirected mail;

6.3.5    due to the broadcast of any program relating to the competition or the publication of any material, including any statements made by any compere, staff member, journalist, other entrants or any other person;

6.3.6    arising from or related to any problem or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines or mobile communications network related to or resulting from participation in this promotion;

6.3.7    due to circumstances outside the Promoter’s reasonable control.

6.4         News Queensland and The Shock Factor Pty Ltd and its affiliates 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.

6.5         If, for any reason, this competition is not capable of being conducted as planned, including, but not limited, due to tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other causes beyond the control of the Promoter which corrupt 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, take any action that may be available, and to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the competition, subject to State Legislation.

PROMOTER’S DETAILS

The Promoters are:-

 

ABN 61 009 661 778

News Queensland trading as Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd, Cnr Mayne Road and Campbell Street, Bowen Hills, QLD, 4006 or

News Queensland trading as Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd, GPO Box 130, Brisbane Qld 4001

 

ABN 50 093 290 941

The Shock Factor Pty Ltd, PO Box 1529, Coorparoo DC, Qld, 4151

 

The Promoter (News Queensland) is part of a global media and entertainment company. We would like to share your information with these overseas-related companies so that they can contact you with special offers. If you would prefer us not to, please contact our privacy officer at 07 3666 6902 or write to: The Privacy Officer, News Queensland, GPO Box 130, Brisbane Q 4001.  You can gain access to your personal information by contacting our privacy officer.