Australian Competitions Club

We're giving one reader two tickets to see the Big Brother 2012 Finale at Dreamworld on the Gold Coast. To win simply tell us in 25 words or less who you want to win Big Brother 2012 and why?

http://www.nwonline.com.au/competitions/win-tickets-to-the-big-brother-2012-finale.htm


TERMS AND CONDITIONS

 
1.Instructions on how to enter and prizes form part of these Conditions of Entry. Participation in this promotion is deemed acceptance of these Conditions of Entry.

 
2.Entry is only open to Australian residents who are 14 years and over, who are available to travel to the event at Dream world on The Gold Coast on 7 November 2012. Entrants under the age of 18 years must have prior parental or legal guardian consent to enter. Employees (and their immediate families) of the Promoter and agencies associated with this promotion are ineligible to enter.

 
3.The winner and their companion must be aged 14 years and over to redeem the prize. If the winner is under 18, they must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian when redeeming the prize.

 
4.The prize must be taken to coincide with the Big Brother 2012 Grand Finale at Dream world on The Gold Coast which commences at 4.30pm on 7 November 2012. 

 
5.Promotion commences 00:01 AEST 29 October, 2012 and closes 11:59 AEST on 4 November, 2012. The judging will be done by a panel of judges appointed by the Promoter. The judging will take place at Promoter’s premises, 54 Park Street, Sydney NSW 2000 on 5 November, 2012. The winner will be notified by phone and in writing using contact details provided in their entry.

 
6.To enter, individuals must go to www.nwonline.com.au and follow the prompts on the promotion entry page and input the requested details including their full name, address, telephone number, date of birth, current email address and answer to the competition question in 25 words or less ‘who you want to win Big Brother 2012 and why?’ and then submit the fully completed form as instructed.

 
7. Limit one (1) entry permitted per person.

 
8.This is a game of skill, chance plays no part in determining the winner. Each entry will be individually judged based on its literary and creative merit of the answer to the question provided. The judges’ decision in relation to any aspect of the competition will be final and binding on every person who enters. No correspondence will be entered into.

 
9.The Entrant warrants to the Promoter that the entry submitted is an original artistic work of the Entrant that does not infringe the rights of any third parties. If the entry or any part of the information provided to the Entrant in relation to the entry was provided by a third party, the Entrant warrants that they have obtained the relevant copyright permission to submit the entry for the purposes of this promotion. 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.

 
10.The Promoter is entitled to use any of the entries submitted in any manner and for any purpose at its absolute discretion, including using the entries for future Promoter’s or their agents book publications, promotional, marketing and publicity purposes without any further reference or payment or other compensation to the entrant. The Promoter is entitled to amend, edit, select, crop, retouch, add to or delete from any part of the submitted entry.

 
11.Entries must not be offensive, defamatory or racist.  Any entry which the judges deem inappropriate will be invalid.  The entrant agrees to indemnify the Promoter.

 

12.  Incomplete or indecipherable entries will be deemed invalid.

 

13.  The best (1) valid entry as determined by the judges, will be deemed the major prize winner and will receive:

 

·         Two (2) x tickets to the Big Brother 2012 Grand Finale valued at $80.00.

·         A meet and greet with the Big Brother 2012 winner.

·         A behind the scenes walk-through of the camera runs in the Big Brother Compound.

 

The total prize pool is valued at up to $80.00. The prize is Two (2) tickets. The prize does not include (not limited to) travel to and from the event for the winner’s place of residence, domestic flights, accommodation, drinks, meals and all other ancillary costs associated with redeeming the prize.   

 
14.Double pass to the Big Brother Grand Finale includes 2 seats only at the Big Brother Grand Finale. The location of the seats will be determined by the promoter at it’s complete discretion. The double pass is a general admission only and does not include the winner being able to walk the red carpet or participation in any initiation only or restricted access components of the event.

 
15.The Promoter is neither responsible nor liable for any loss or damage suffered in the event that the Big Brother winner is unavailable, postpones, cancels, reschedule the meet and greet for any reason whatsoever. Photographs are not guaranteed during the meet and greet.

 
16.The Promoter is neither responsible nor liable for any loss or damage suffered in the event that the Big Brother 2012 Grand Finale is postponed, cancelled, rescheduled or relocated for any reason whatsoever.

 
17.The Promoter is neither responsible nor liable for any loss or damage suffered in the event that the behind the scenes walk-through of the camera runs in the Big Brother Compound is postponed, cancelled, rescheduled or relocated for any reason whatsoever. This is a guided tour only. The time and date of the tour will be determined by the prize supplier in its complete discretion and will be advised at the time of winner notification.

 
8.The winner (and their companion) are responsible for all other expenses including but not limited to domestic travel, travel to and from the event, accommodation, surcharges, spending money, additional meals (unless specified), drinks, transfers (unless specified), transport to and from departure point, laundry charges, activities (unless specified), incidentals, energy surcharges, gratuities, services charges, items of a personal nature, in-room charges and all other ancillary costs. 

 
9.Travel restrictions may apply.  Prize does not include travel insurance. Travel insurance is highly recommended to protect against the additional costs incurred in the event of unforeseen circumstances.

 
10.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 portion 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.

 
11.The components of the Prize may alter for reasons beyond the Promoter’s control. The Prize is not, nor any component thereof, transferable, exchangeable or redeemable for cash. No components of the Prize can be exchanged for other travel or accommodation at other destinations.

 
12.Prize is subject to the standard terms and conditions of individual prize and service providers.

 
13.As a condition of accepting the prize, the winner (and their companions) 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. 

 
14.In the event that the prize, or part of the prize, is unavailable, the Promoter reserves the right to substitute the prize or 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.

 
15.In the event of unforeseen circumstances, war, terrorism, state of emergency or disaster (including but not limited to natural disaster) the Promoter reserves the right to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the promotion in accordance to state regulatory approval.

 
16.If a medical circumstance in some way restricts your ability to enter the competition through the required mechanic, you are still eligible to enter however you must briefly state your circumstances upon entry.

 
17.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.

 
18.The promoter is neither responsible nor liable for any late lost or misdirected mail (including but not limited to prizes).

 
19.The Promoter is not responsible nor liable for any prize damaged in transit in the delivery of their prize

 
20.Any cost associated with accessing the promotional website is the entrant’s responsibility and is dependent on the Internet service provider used.

 
21.Nothing in these Terms and Conditions limits, excludes or modifies or purports to limit, exclude or modify the statutory consumer guarantees as provided under the Competition and Consumer Act, as well as any other implied warranties under the ASIC Act or similar consumer protection laws in the State and Territories of Australia (“Non-Excludable Guarantees”). Except for any liability that cannot by law be excluded, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, the Promoter (including its respective officers, employees and agents) excludes all liability (including negligence), for any personal injury; or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity); whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of the promotion.

 
22.Except for any liability that cannot by law be excluded, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees,  the Promoter (including its respective officers, employees and agents) is not responsible for and excludes all liability (including negligence), for any personal injury; or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity); whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of: (a) any technical difficulties or equipment malfunction (whether or not under the Promoter’s control); (b) any theft, unauthorised access or third party interference; (c) any entry or prize claim that is late, lost, altered, damaged or misdirected (whether or not after their receipt by the Promoter) due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter; (d) any variation in prize value to that stated in these Terms and Conditions; (e) any tax liability incurred by a winner or entrant; or (f) use of the prize.
 
23.If this promotion is interfered with in any way or is not capable of being conducted as reasonably anticipated due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter, the Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to the fullest extent permitted by law: (a) to disqualify any entrant; or (b) subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority, to modify, suspend, terminate or cancel the promotion, as appropriate.

 
24.The Promoter collects personal information in order to conduct the promotion and may, for this purpose, disclose such information to third parties, including but not limited to agents, contractors, service providers, prize suppliers and, as required, to Australian regulatory authorities. Entry is conditional on providing this information. The Promoter may, for an indefinite period, unless otherwise advised, use the information for promotional, marketing, publicity, research and profiling purposes, including sending electronic messages or telephoning the entrant. Entrants should direct any request to opt out, access, update or correct information to the Promoter. All entries become the property of the Promoter.

 
25.All entries become the property of the Promoter. The collection, use and disclosure of personal information provided in connection with this promotion is governed by the Privacy Notice (see Contents Page for location in this issue).

 
26.By entering this promotion, the entrant consents to receipt of any email regarding the promotion, and other emails which inform the entrant of the Promoter’s other publications, products, services and events and to promote third party goods and services it may be interested in.

 
27.The Promoter is ACP Magazines Ltd (ABN 18 053 273 546) of 54 – 58 Park Street, Sydney, NSW 2000.  Phone: 02 9282 8000.