http://www.dailymercury.com.au/Pot-plant-competition/Pot Plant Competition
Terms and Conditions: Daily Mercury Pot Plant Competition
1. Method of entry: Contestants agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. To enter, Contestants must collect from the Daily Mercury (including the date line at the top of the page) the entry form which is published between Tuesday September 23, 2014 and Wednesday October 8, 2014. The entry form must be original newsprint mastheads - no photocopies, scanned images, web prints, reproductions or other falsified artwork will be accepted. The entry form and photo of the pot plant must be placed in an envelope marked “Daily Mercury Pot Plant Competition”, with your name and address on the back and then:
(a) send by pre-paid post to PO Box 5813, Mackay Mail Centre. 4741 (so it is received before the ‘Closure time’); or
(b) deliver to Daily Mercury Competition Boxes, on level 1; 47 Gordon Street, Mackay.
Contestants may submit more than one entry, but any Contestant may only win one of the prizes.
2. Prizes
The winning entry will receive a gardening pack valued at $50
Two Runners up entries will receive a gardening pack each valued at $25.
The total maximum value of all prizes is $100.
All prizes are valued inclusive of GST and the Promoter takes no responsibility for any variation in item values. Any taxes which may be payable as a consequence of a winner receiving the prize are the sole responsibility of that winner. Prizes are non-transferable and may not be redeemed for cash. If the specified prize becomes unavailable due to unforeseen circumstances, the Promoter may substitute a prize of similar nature and/or like or greater value.
3. Competition duration: The competition commences on Tuesday September 23, 2014 and closes at 12pm on Wednesday October 8, 2014. Entries received after the ‘Closure Time’ will not be eligible.
4 Eligibility limitations: Contestants under the age of 18 require parent/guardian permission to enter. The following persons are ineligible to enter:
(i) employees of, or contractors to, the Promoter so far as they are directly associated with this competition;
(ii) the spouse, de facto spouse, parent, natural or adopted child, and sibling (whether natural or adopted by a parent), of such employees and contractors (whether or not they live in the same household);
iii) Contestants who have used or attempted to use any more than one name in order to qualify to win any contest run by the Promoter except in the case of a legal change of name.
All Contestants acknowledge that even if the Promoter only learns of a person’s ineligibility after the Promoter has appeared to award the prize to the ineligible person, it may require the return of the prize or payment of its value to the Promoter to be dealt with as an unclaimed prize.
5. Draw and notification: The prize winners will be judged at 1pm Wednesday October 8, 2014 and prizes awarded following winner validation and verification. Judges decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into. Winners’ details will be published in the Public Notices on Thursday October 9, 2014. All Contestants acknowledge that the Promoter has the right to publicise and publish his / her name, character and likeness. All contest winners must avail themselves for a photo if required by the Promoter and acknowledge that the Promoter has the right to utilise publicity photos in any reasonable manner it sees fit without compensation to the Contestant.
6. Prize collection: Prizes must be claimed in person unless winner is otherwise advised and ID that includes a photograph may be required. Upon request by the Promoter a copy of the general contest rules and/or a signed receipt and acknowledgement must be signed and endorsed by any winner to indicate his/her understanding and acceptance of these terms. All prizes when specified must be picked up within 90 days of notification. It is the sole responsibility of the winner to claim their prize. All prizes that remain unclaimed 90 days after notification has been sent to the winner will be redrawn by random draw in an unclaimed prize draw.
7. Promoter's limitation of liability: The Promoter is not responsible for the loss of prizes due to incorrect or imprecise delivery details provided by a winner. The Promoter also takes no responsibility for prizes lost or stolen after they have been released for delivery via postage or courier. The Promoter makes no representations or warranties as to the quality/suitability/merchantability of any of the goods/services offered as prizes. To the extent permitted by law, the Promoter is not liable for any loss suffered or sustained by any person and including, but not limited to consequential (including economic) loss by reason of any act or omission, deliberate or negligent, by the Promoter, or its servants or agents, in connection with the arrangement for supply, or the supply, of any goods or services by any person to the prize winner(s) and, where applicable, to any persons accompanying the winners.
8. Entries and privacy: Entries and privacy: All entries become and remain the property of the Promoter subject to the limits contained in the Privacy Statement and as set out in these terms and conditions. The Promoter also collects personal information in order to conduct the Promotion and may use and disclose such information in accordance with its privacy policy
www.dailymercury.com.au/privacy including to sending ongoing information and promotional material about opportunities, services and products (relating to our business or a third party business) in which the Promoter believes you may be interested. To facilitate your participation, the Promoter may disclose your personal information to other companies associated with this promotion.
Promoter: Mackay Printing & Publishing ABN 32 009 657 550
Australian Competitions Club
