The Hot Hits – Win trip to Sydney or Melbourne to be Hot Hits Reporter

In 25 words or less, tell us “Which celebrity you’d most like to interview as the Hot Hits Reporter & Why?”*

By entering this Promotion, Entrants agree to abide by these Conditions of Entry. The Promoter is ACCO Australia Pty Ltd, PO Box 311, Rosebery NSW 1445, ABN: 16 000 265 047 (“the Promoter”).
This Promotion is not sponsored, endorsed, administered by or associated with Facebook.
Entry to the Promotion constitutes acceptance of these conditions. All entry instructions and prize information published by the Promoter form part of these conditions.
Promotion commences at 11.01am AEDT on 10 February 2014 and closes at 16.59pm AEST on 10 April 2014 (Promotion Period).
Entry is open to Australian residents aged 13 years or older (Entrant). Employees and their immediate families of the Promoter, related companies of the Promoter and agencies associated with the promotion and their related companies are ineligible to enter.
To enter the Promotion, Entrants must visit any of the following URLs to enter: i. The ColourHide website at www.colourhide.com/competitions; ii. The ColourHide Facebook page at www.facebook.com/ColourHideStationery iii. The Hot Hits website at www.thehothits.com/competitions; or iv. The Hot Hits Facebook Page at www.facebook.com/TheHotHitsLiveFromLA
and complete an online entry form with their contact details and answer the question “Which celebrity you’d most like to interview as the Hot Hits Reporter and why?” and submit it so that it is received during the Promotion Period (Entry).
Entrants may enter the Promotion as many times as they like during the Promotion Period. Incomplete, indecipherable or inaccurate Entries will be deemed invalid. Entries are deemed to be received at the time of receipt into the Promotion database. The Promoter is not responsible for any delay in, or failure of, transmission which causes an Entry not to be received within the Promotion Period.
No purchase is necessary to enter. Purchasing products will not help your chances of winning.
The total Prize Pool is valued up to $3500.00. There are eleven (11) Prizes in total – 1 x Major Prize and 10 x Runners Up Prizes. The Major Prize is valued at a maximum of $3000.00 and includes Return economy class flights for two (2) people from winners nearest Australian state capital city to Sydney or Melbourne (at the promoters discretion), Return airport/hotel/event transfers, Two nights’ twin share accommodation at a minimum 5 star hotel for the major prize winner and their guest, One (1 x) money can’t buy event or experience as the ‘Hot Hits Reporter’ for the winner (the experience is at the discretion of the promoter, examples of the experience are: interview an artist/attend a red carpet movie premiere/backstage concert access) and $500 spending money. The Major Prize is valid for a maximum of twelve months, (experience and timing to be determined by the promoter) and the promoter will provide the winner a minimum of two weeks’ notice prior to the scheduled “Hot Hits Reporter’ experience. Each of the Runners Up Prizes is valued at $50.00 and includes $50 worth of ColourHide Stationery products. No responsibility is accepted for any variation in the value of the prizes.
Conditions of the Major Prize include: i. Travel must be taken at the time specified by the promoter. All travel arrangements, return economy flights, accommodation and transfers including dates, times, logistics and mechanics are at the discretion of the Promoter and must be taken as specified by the Promoter. If a winner and travelling companions are, for whatever reason, unable to travel on a nominated date, or do not take an element of the prize within the time stipulated by the Promoter then the prize will be forfeited by the winner. Cash will not be awarded in lieu of the major prize or any element thereof; ii. The Major Prize Winner and their guest must travel at the same time, must depart from the same capital city and are responsible for transport from their residence to their nearest capital city for flight departure; iii. The Major Prize Winner and their guest are responsible for all other expenses including additional spending money (unless specified), meals, drinks, transfers (unless specified), laundry charges, activities (unless specified), incidentals, taxes (excluding departure and any other flight associated taxes included within the prize), energy surcharges, gratuities, services charges, passports, travel insurance, items of a personal nature, in-room charges and all other ancillary costs. Travel insurance is highly recommended to protect against the additional costs incurred in the event of unforeseen circumstances; iv. The prize is subject to hotel and flight availability at the time of booking; v. Air tickets are available on the regular scheduled services of each airline and are subject to seasonal embargos. Flight itinerary may have to be adjusted depending on the airlines departure city and their current flight schedule. Frequent Flyer points are not available from any airline; vi. A credit card imprint or cash deposit may be required from the winner at check-in to the hotel, for all incidental charges. Once accommodation vouchers are issued they are non-changeable; vii. It is the traveller’s personal responsibility to ensure that they have valid documentation, any fines, penalties, payments or expenditures incurred as a result of such documents not meeting the requirements of those authorities will be the sole responsibility of the traveller/s; viii. The promoter reserves the right to refuse to allow a winner to take part in any or all aspects of the prize, if the promoter determines, in their absolute discretion, that a winner is not in the mental or physical condition necessary to be able to safely participate in the prize. It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner may be required to sign a legal release in a form determined by the promoter in its absolute discretion; ix. In the event that for any reason whatsoever a winner does not take an element of the prize at the time stipulated by the Promoter then that element of the prize will be forfeited by the winner and cash will not be awarded in lieu of that element of the prize; x. It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner must comply with all the conditions of use of the prize and the prize supplier’s requirements.; xi. As a condition of accepting a prize, a winner (and any guests/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. Failure to do so could result in the prize being forfeited; xii. If the prize winner is under 18 years of age, they must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian in the participation of the major prize; xiii. By accepting a prize, the winners agree to participate in and co-operate as required with all reasonable media editorial requests relating to the prize, including but not limited to, being interviewed and photographed, filmed and/or chaperoned throughout the duration of the prize, for the purpose of promoting this promotion (including any outcome), and promoting any products manufactured, distributed and/or supplied by the Promoter
Judging will take place at 11.01am on 15 April 2014 at Level 3, 145 William St. Darlinghurst, NSW 2010. The judges will select the Prize Winners based on the creativity and originality of their entry. Each Winner will be contacted via email. The Winners will be contacted by 22 April 2014. The Winners will be announced on the ColourHide Facebook Page (www.facebook.com/colourhidestationery) by 24 April 2014.
This Promotion is a game of skill. Chance plays no part in determining the winners.
Supplying your valid contact details are part of the conditions of entry to this promotion. All contact details entered incorrectly shall be deemed invalid
The Promoter’s decision is final and binding and no correspondence will be entered into. The Promoter reserves the right, at any time, to verify the validity of Entries and Entrants and to disqualify any Entrant who submits an Entry that is not in accordance with these Conditions of Entry or who tampers with the Entry process including the use of any form of automated entry device or software.
The Promoter is not liable for any loss, damage or personal injury suffered or sustained as a result of, in connection with, or arising out of the Promotion or taking the Prize.
If for any reason the Promotion is not capable of running as planned, including but not limited to fraud or causes beyond the control of the Promoter or anything which corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the Promotion, the Promoter reserves the right in their sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion, subject to any directions from a regulatory authority.
The information entrants provide will be used by the Promoter for the purpose of conducting this Promotion. The Promoter may disclose Entrants’ personal information to companies and agencies connected with this Promotion.
This Promotion is not sponsored, endorsed, administered by or associated with Facebook. You understand that you are providing your information to ACCO Australia and not to Facebook.
In order to conduct this Promotion, the Promoter needs to collect personal information about each entrant and may for this purpose, disclose such information to third parties, including but not limited to agents, contractors, service providers, gift suppliers and regulatory authorities. Participation in the Promotion is conditional on providing this information. It is a condition of entry that the entrant agrees to being entered into the ACCO Australia database. The Promoter and ACCO Australia 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 and for such other purposes as set out in the ACCO Australia Privacy Policy. Entrants should direct any request to access, update or correct information to the Promoter. All personal details of entrants will be stored at the office of ACCO Australia. Upon the entrant’s request, all information provided will be removed from our active database. To request details to be removed, please write to The Marketing Manager, ACCO Australia Pty Ltd, PO Box 311, Roseberry, NSW 1445. Information will be removed as soon as reasonably possible in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable laws. To view the ACCO Australia Privacy Policy, please visit www.acco.com.au/privacy.aspx. All entries remain the property of the Promoter.
The collection, use and disclosure of personal information in connection with the Promotion is governed by the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). By entering the Promotion, Entrants agree and consent to the Promoter:
i. using and disclosing the Entrant’s personal information for the purposes of conducting the Promotion, redeeming the Prizes and any other matter connected to or incidental to the Promotion;
ii. using the Entrant’s personal information for the purposes of carrying out marketing, planning, product development and promotional campaigns, in any media including email and SMS, unless an Entrant otherwise withdraws their consent to the use of their information in this manner; and
iii. using the Entrant’s name, likeness, image and/or voice (including photograph, film and/or recording of the same) in any media for an unlimited period without remuneration for the purpose of promoting the Promotion and for any other purpose at the Promoter’s sole discretion.