WIN $10k or $5k - Upload Photo(s) of room

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https://apps.facebook.com/mostbeautifulroom/contests/223366

Prize Details
Do you think you have Australia’s Most Beautiful Room? Home Beautiful is giving you the opportunity to share your beautiful room and be in the running to win a share of $15,000 cash – perfect for your next makeover!
We’re looking for beautiful rooms that you’ve decorated in your style. It could be a bedroom with a great colour scheme; a living room with a statement-making artwork; or a divinely decorated bathroom.
If you’ve transformed a space into something beautiful, share
it with us for your chance to win!
Major Prize:
There is $10,000 CASH for the room considered most beautiful by our judging panel.
People’s Choice:
We also want to hear what your favourite room is with our People’s Choice category. This winner will receive a cool $5000 so make sure you share your entry and remember to vote.
Contest Instructions
Follow the below steps to enter now!
1. Upload 1-3 images of the room you feel is worthy of the title of ‘Australia’s Most Beautiful’.
2. ENTER your name and address and tell us a little bit about the room and how you achieved it.
3. SHARE YOUR ENTRY via Facebook and get your friends behind your entry –voting commences July 9.
Prize Eligibility
Only persons residing in Australia who are at least 13 years of age can enter.
Contest Starts
June 11, 2012 @ 09:00 am (EST)
Contest Ends
July 08, 2012 @ 11:59 pm (EST)



General
1.Information on how to enter and prizes form part of the Conditions of Entry. Entry into this competition deems acceptance of these Conditions of Entry.
2.This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook. You are providing your information to the Promoter and not to Facebook.

Who can enter
3.Entry is open to all residents of Australia except employees and immediate families of the Promoter, associated companies and agencies and participating outlets. Immediate family means any of the following: spouse, ex spouse, defacto 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. The Promoter is Pacific Magazines Pty Ltd, 8 Central Ave, Eveleigh NSW 2015 (ABN 16 097 410 896).
4.To be eligible to enter, entrants must be the current owner of the property in which the room makeover/styling has taken place, must still reside in the property and the room/space must look like the images entered with.
5.Entrants under the age of 18 must obtain the prior permission of their legal parent or guardian over the age of 18 to enter. The parent or guardian may be called to verify consent and may be required to sign a release at the discretion of the Promoter. The release will also require the winner’s parent or guardian to accept responsibility for the acts and forbearances of the winner. The release must include the full name, address and telephone number of the winner’s legal guardian. Failure to provide such proof, particulars or releases will immediately invalidate the winner’s entitlement to the prize, subject to State and Territory legislation.
6.Each entrant may only enter once, per property.

How to enter
7.Entrants must visit www.hb-mostbeautifulroom.com.au to submit their entry. Entrants must ‘Like’ the Home Beautiful facebook page, submit their contact details and submit digital photos of their room, including a minium of 1 full room shot, with a maximum of 3 images in total.
Entries must be submitted and received by the Promoter prior to the competition close date and time.
8.Hard copy photos will not be accepted.
9.Image size must be low resolution but clearly show the detail of each room.
10.Photos that are copyrighted can not be submitted unless you have permission from the photographer/owner. Entrants must ensure that photos submitted do not breach any third party rights to or in the photo or subject matter of the photo. Photos cannot be returned. By entering the competition entrants agree and understand that their written entries and/or photos may be used for promotional purposes without any further reference, payment or other compensation to the entrant and/or owner of the photograph. Entrants under the age of 18 must seek a parent or adult/guardian’s permission to send any photo to the Promoter to enter a promotion.
11.Your room or space (the subject of the entry) must have been completed between 11 June 2009 and 11 June 2012.
12.Entries must include all requested contact details and questions related to their room project to be eligible to win. Each entry must be unique and received by the Promoter prior to the competition close date and time.
13.Home Beautiful reserves the right to request additional images or more information for further judging, if required. Failure to supply this information in the requested timeframe may deem your entry unsuccessful.
14.If your entry is shortlisted, Home Beautiful judges or representatives may request to visit your residence to view the completed room. Reasonable access must be provided on an agreed date and time.

When to enter
15.The competition is open for entries from 11/06/12 at 09:00 AEST and closes 11:59 AEST 08/07/12 AEST.
16.Voting for the ‘people’s choice’ opens 09/07/12 at 00:01 AEST and closes 11:59 AEST 22/07/12 AEST.
17.The major winner will be the best valid entry as judged by the judging panel, having regard to skill, creativity and originality, at the Promoter’s premises on 09/07/12 at 11:00 AEST. Answers to questions relating to the room and any relevant supporting documents will be considered, along with photographs submitted in the judging process. The Promoter may select additional entries to be used as replacements in the event that the first entrant chosen as a winner cannot satisfy these Conditions of Entry or take a prize, or is already selected as the ‘people’s choice’ by obtaining the most valid votes.
18.The ‘people’s choice’ winner will be confirmed at the close of voting on 22/07/12 at 11:00 AEST.
19.The ‘people’s choice’ winner will be the entrant with the most votes at the close of voting.
20.The winners will be notified by mail and/or phone and their names will be published online at www.homebeautiful.com.au on 24/7/12.
21.Winners may also be featured in the October 2012 issue of Home Beautiful magazine, on sale 10/09/12.
22.Prizes will be sent within 8 weeks.

Prize on offer
23.Total prize value is (up to) $15,000, as at 16/05/12. There will be one (1) winner from each category:
•Major (judged) winner – $10,000 cash; and
•‘People’s Choice’ voted winner – $5,000 cash
24.The major prize winner is not eligible to win the people’s choice prize.
25.If the Promoter is unable to contact the winner to claim fulfilment of the promotional prize or if the winner is unable to attend any element of the prize, that winner will forfeit the prize in its entirety and it shall be awarded to the next runner up in the promotion. The Promoter will not be liable for a winner who cannot be contacted and therefore forfeits their prize and no correspondence will be entered into.
26.In the event a winner does not take the prize by the time stipulated, then the entire prize will be forfeited by the winner and cash will not be awarded in lieu of the prize.
27.For any cash prizes your name on your entry must be that of an eligible bank account to which a cheque can be cashed. The Promoter makes all reasonable efforts to send cheques in the names as specified in the original entry. Winning entries with only a family name or reference to a family as the entrant cannot be cashed by banks. If the winner of a cash prize is under 18, the prize will be given to the winners’ parent or guardian on behalf of the winner.
28.Each entrant warrants that the photograph is a genuine and accurate representation and that the photo has been taken within five years of the date of submission. The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify any entrant submitting an entry which, in the opinion of the Promoter, includes objectionable content, including but not limited to profanity, nudity, potentially insulting, scandalous, inflammatory or defamatory images or language. All photographs will be reviewed by the Promoter.

Further Conditions of Entry
29.The Promoter reserves the right to amend these Conditions of Entry if this competition cannot be run as originally planned. The Promoter may also cancel or suspend this competition if an event beyond the control of the Promoter corrupts or affect the administration security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this competition. The Promoter will disqualify any individual who has tampered with the entry process or any other aspect of this competition.
30.The Promoter and their associated agencies and companies will not be liable or responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer on line systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software, technical problems of the phone or of any phone network, or any misadventure, accident, injury, loss (including but not limited to consequential loss) or claim that may occur; whilst undertaking any travel won on or connected with their entry; in the participation in any prize; as a consequence of late, lost or misdirected mail, email SMS or phone call; 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; any injury or damage to entrant’s or any other person’s computer software or phone; or any combination thereof, related to or resulting from participation or sending or receiving of any communication or of any materials in this competition.
31.All entrants must submit ONLY their own original answers, designs and works. Any such answers, designs or works cannot be previously published in any forum worldwide. All entries become the property of the Promoter and cannot be returned. Entries that are found to have been derived from the designs of a third party will be considered invalid and, if awarded a prize, that prize must be returned to the Promoter. The winner may be required to sign a statutory declaration regarding the originality of the entry. Without limiting the generality, the Promoter reserves the right to take legal action against anyone found to have breached this term. The Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who the Promoter has reason to believe has breached any of these conditions, or engaged in any unlawful or other improper misconduct calculated to jeopardise the fair and proper conduct of the promotion. The Promoter’s legal rights to recover damages or other compensation are reserved.
32.If the prize is unavailable, for whatever reason, the Promoter reserves the right to substitute the prize for a prize of equal or greater value, subject to State Regulation. It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner must comply with all the conditions of use of the prize and prize supplier’s requirements. Each prize must be taken as stated and no compensation will be payable if a winner is unable to use the prize as stated.
33.The Promoter highly recommends a current residential street address be provided when requested for ease of correspondence and potential prize delivery. The Promoter makes all reasonable efforts to deliver prizes to the addresses provided by competition entrants. The Promoter cannot guarantee that any prizes returned to the Promoter due to non-delivery at the provided address will be re-sent to the prize winner.
34.The Promoter reserves the right to request winners to sign a winner’s deed of release or any other relevant forms or agreements that the Promoter deems necessary, to provide proof of identity, proof of age, proof of residency at the nominated prize delivery address and/or proof of entry validity (including phone bill) in order to claim a prize. Proof of identification, residency, age and entry considered suitable for verification is at the discretion of the Promoter. In the event that a winner cannot provide suitable proof, the winner will forfeit the prize in whole and no substitute will be offered.
35.The Promoter reserves the right to rejudge in the event of an entrant, claiming to be a winner, being unable to satisfy these Conditions of Entry.
36.The judges’ decision in relation to any aspect of the competition is final and binding on each person who enters. Chance plays no part in determining any winner. No correspondence will be entered into. No responsibility is accepted for late, lost or misdirected entries. Prizes are subject to availability, not transferable or exchangeable and, with the exception of cash prizes, cannot be taken as cash. Prizes will be sent to the winner’s nominated address as stated in their original entry. The Promoter and their associated agencies, and companies associated with this promotion will take no responsibility for prizes damaged or lost in transit.

Copyright, Statutory guarantees, Waiver and liability
37.All entries and any copyright subsisting in the entries become and remain the property of the Promoter who may publish or cause to be published any of the entries received. Pacific Magazines Pty Ltd and its related entities collects entrants’ personal information for the purpose of conducting and promoting this competition (including but not limited to determining and notifying winners) and for related purposes which would reasonably be expected without your permission. For example, we may from time to time use your personal information to provide you with information about products and services which we expect may be of interest to you. However, we do respect your right to direct us not to do this if and when any future communication is sent to you by the Promoter. We do not sell personal information to other organisations. We may disclose personal information to essential service providers who provide services in connection with our products and services. You may request access to your personal information by writing to The Privacy Officer, Legal Compliance Department, Pacific Magazines Pty Ltd, 8 Central Ave, Eveleigh NSW 2015.
38.In participating in the prizes, the winners agree to participate and co-operate as required in all editorial activities relating to the Competition, including but not limited to being interviewed and photographed. The winners (and their companions) agree to granting the promoter a perpetual and non-exclusive licence to use such footage and photographs in all media worldwide, including online social networking sites, and the winners (and their companions) will not be entitled to any fee for such use.
39.Prize winners are advised that tax implications may arise from their prize winnings and they should seek independent financial advice prior to acceptance of that prize.
40.Nothing in these Conditions of Entry limit, exclude or modify or purports to limit, exclude or modify the statutory consumer guarantees as provided under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth), 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.
41.Except for any liability that cannot by law be excluded, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, the Promoter (including its respective officers, employees and agentss 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; © 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; or (f) use of a prize.

Have you told your friends and family about our competition? Make sure you encourage others to enter our contest as well – and more importantly to come back on July 9th to starting voting for your room!