Thanks to ABC and Roadshow Entertainment, Australian Geographic has 10 DVDs to give away of the landmark series, Wild Russia, each valued at $29.95This six-part series features unprecedented access to the spectacular and unspoilt natural wilderness of Russia. From east to west, via mountains, volcanoes, deserts, lakes and Arctic ice, this breathtaking series uses stunning cinematography to chart this vast country, sprawling over 11 time zones and two continents.
To win one of these DVDs, click to LIKE us on Facebook and tell us BELOW, in 25 words or less, your favourite area of unspoilt natural wilderness and why it is your favourite Entries close 11:59am Friday, 01 February, 2013http://www.australiangeographic.com.au/journal/win-an-abc-wild-russia-dvd.htmAUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHIC PROMOTION WILD RUSSIA DVD GIVEAWAY CONDITIONS OF ENTRY: 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 new or existing fans of the Australian Geographic Facebook page. 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 15:01 AEDST 25 January 2013 and closes 11:59am AEST on 01 February, 2013. 4. To enter, individuals must: a) Visit the Australian Geographic Facebook page b) Indicate that they “LIKE” the page by clicking on the ‘like’ button c) Click through to the Australian Geographic website d) Follow the prompts on the promotion entry page and input the requested details including their full name, address, telephone number and email and tell us in 25 words less what is your favourite area of unspoilt natural wilderness and why it is your favourite, and then submit the fully completed form. 5. Limit one (1) entry per person. 6. The judging will take place at 1:00pm AEST on 01 February 2013 at 54 Park Street, Sydney NSW 2000. Judging will be done by a panel of judges appointed by the Promoter. The winner will be notified by phone or mail using contact details provided in their entry. 7. 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 and suitability of the promotion. The judges’ decision in relation to any aspect of the promotion will be final and binding on every person who enters. No correspondence will be entered into. 8. Entrants warrant to the Promoter that the entry submitted is an original literary work of the entrant that does not infringe the rights of any third parties. If the entry or any part of the information provided by the entrant 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. 9. Entries must not be offensive, defamatory or racist. Any entry which the judges deem inappropriate will be invalid. The best valid entry as determined by the judges will be deemed the winner and will receive one DVD set mentioned in the competition introduction or an equivalent if those are not available. Total prize pool value is $299.50. 11. The prize, or any unused portion of the prize, is not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be taken as cash. The prize does not include any ancillary costs associated with redeeming this prize. These are the responsibility of the winner. 12. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Facebook. Entrants understand that they are providing their information to the Promoter and not to Facebook. The information an entrant provides will only be used for the purposes outlined in these Terms and Conditions. Any questions, comments or complaints about this promotion must be directed to the Promoter and not to Facebook. Entry and continued participation in the promotion is dependent on entrants following and acting in accordance with the Facebook Statement of Rights and Responsibilities, which can be viewed at
www.facebook.com/terms.php. 13. The Promoter is not responsible nor liable for any change in the value of the prize at the time of publication. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for change in prize value between now and the ultimate prize redemption date. 14. The prize is valued in Australian dollars. The prize winner is advised that tax implications may arise from their prize winnings and they should seek independent financial advice prior to acceptance of their prize. 15. If the prize (or part of the prize) is unavailable, the Promoter, in its discretion, reserves the right to substitute the prize (or that part of the prize) with a prize to the equal value and/or specification. 16. The Promoter reserves the right, at any time, to verify the validity of entries and entrants (including an entrant’s identity, age, place of residence) and to disqualify any entrant who submits an entry that is not in accordance with these Conditions of Entry. Failure by the Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights. Errors and omissions will be accepted at the Promoter's discretion. 17. The Promoter’s decision in relation to all aspects of this promotion is final and binding on all who enter and no correspondence will be entered into. 18. If for any reason this promotion is not capable of running as planned, including due to infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other causes beyond the control of the Promoter which corrupt or affect the administration security, fairness or integrity or proper conduct of this promotion, the Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to modify, suspend, terminate or cease the promotion with fair notification to the entrants. The form of such notification is at the complete discretion of the Promoter. 19. Nothing in these Conditions of Entry limits, excludes or modifies or purports to limit, exclude or modify the statutory implied guarantees/warranties 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. 20. Except for any liability that cannot be excluded by law, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, the Promoter and Facebook (including their officers, employees and agents) are not responsible for and exclude 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, including, but not limited to, arising in any way out of: (a) any technical difficulties or equipment malfunction (whether or not under the Promoter’s control); (b) any theft, unauthorized 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 Conditions of Entry; (e) any tax liability incurred by a winner or entrant; (f) redemption of a prize; and/or (g) participation in the promotion. 21. All entries submitted become the property of the Promoter. 22. By participating, the entrants consent to the Promoter collecting 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 and prize suppliers. 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, telephoning the entrant regarding the promotion, and other messages which inform the entrant of the Promoter’s other publications, products, services and events and to promote third party goods and services they may be interested in. Entrants should direct any request to access, update or correct information to the Promoter. The collection, use and disclosure of personal information provided in connection with this competition is governed by the Promoter’s Privacy Notice (see
www.acpmagazines.com.au) 23. The Promoter is ACP Magazines Ltd of 54 Park Street, Sydney NSW 2000. ABN 18 053 273 546.
