Foxtel – Win a trip to Sydney for the 12th Annual Astra Awards on 20 March (Vote to win)
fabebook entry: https://www.facebook.com/astraawards/app_190468417775084
online entry: http://www.astra.org.au/AstraAwardsVoting/VotingForm.aspx
SMS entry: Entrants may SMS 1998 8899 with their voting code (available at http://www.astraawards.com), name and full address. SMS entrants will receive a reply message.
Participation is limited to ten votes via iTV Return Path throughout the entire promotional period, one vote per day via online and Facebook throughout the promotional period and as many times as Entrants like via SMS throughout the promotional period.
Win a VIP Trip for 2 to the 12th Annual ASTRA Awards!
Competition runs until 5:00pm Mar 3, 2014
Want to see your favourite stars from your favourite programs all glammed up for a night of awards? Then get voting and you could win a VIP trip for 2 to the 12th Annual ASTRA Awards on March 20!
Vote for your favourite shows and personalities in five viewer’s choice categories on facebook.com/ASTRAwards or astraawards.com.
Will your favourite win?
Terms and Conditions
Australian Subscription Television and Radio Association, 12th Annual ASTRA Awards Voting Competition
PARTICIPATION
1. This competition (the “Promotion”) is conducted by the Australian Subscription Television and Radio Association (“ASTRA”) ABN: 18 851 051 883 of 4 Broadcast Way, Artarmon, NSW, 2064 (the “Promoter”).
2. The Promotion is a game of chance, and skill plays no part in determining the winner.
3. Entry to the Promotion is deemed acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. By entering the Promotion, entrants accept and acknowledge full responsibility for their decision to participate in the Promotion and to take the prize if they are a winner.
4. All entry instructions and prize information published by the Promoter form part of these Terms and Conditions.
5. The Promotion is only open to eligible entrants (the “Entrants”), being individuals who are:
a) permanent residents of Australia; and
b) over the age of 18, or if under 18 years of age have their parent’s or guardian’s permission before entering the Promotion;
and are not:
c) employees of the Promoter, FOXTEL, Optus TV featuring FOXTEL or FOXTEL from Telstra or an employee of these companies’ related corporations or agencies or any other company associated with the Promoter and the Promotion; or
d) a spouse, de facto spouse, parent, child or sibling (whether natural or by adoption) of such an employee.
6. Entry to the Promotion commences at 06:00hrs on Monday, 3 February 2014 and closes at 17:00hrs on Monday, 3 March 2014 (the “Promotion Period”). All times and dates are times and dates in Sydney, which may be either AEDT or AEST. All times are stated using the 24 hour clock. 00:00hrs is the start of a day and 24:00hrs is the end of a day.
ENTRY
7. To enter the Promotion, during the Promotion Period, an Entrant must vote for their:
a. Favourite Program – Australian Program
b. Favourite Program – International Program
c. Favourite Program – International Drama
d. Favourite Personality – Female
e. Favourite Personality – Male
(together the “Awards Categories”) in the ASTRA Awards 2014 and enter via one of the following entry methods:
Television:
i. Entrants may use the interactive ASTRA Awards voting application (the “Voting Application”) located on Channel 333 of their digital platform where the entrant is either an AUSTAR or FOXTEL subscriber.
ii.
a. If an Entrant’s set top box has a return path (“Return Path”) which permits information to be sent from the Entrant to the operator, then the Entrant may submit their name, contact number and register their vote for Awards Categories in order to gain a valid entry into the Promotion.
b. If an Entrant’s set top box does not have a Return Path or if voting information is not able to be received from the Return Path the Voting Application will generate an alphanumeric voting code (the “Code”) specific to the Entrant’s voting preference. The Code must then be sent via SMS to 1998 8899 in order to gain a valid entry into the Promotion.
OR
Online:
i. Entrants may log on to http://www.astraawards.com (the “Website”) and register their vote in each Awards Category. Other details to be entered include but are not limited to name, state and e-mail address.
SMS:
i. Entrants may SMS 1998 8899 with their voting code (available at http://www.astraawards.com), name and full address. SMS entrants will receive a reply message.
Facebook:
i. Entrants with a valid Facebook account, may:
a. Login to their account
b. Go to the ASTRA Awards Facebook page (www.Facebook.com/astraawards)
c. Like the page
d. Click on the Voting Application and register their vote.
Entrants will reach the thank you page to confirm their submission.
8. An Entrant’s entry must not be, without limitation:
a) late;
b) delayed;
c) incomplete;
d) incomprehensible;
e) unlawful;
f) obscene;
g) defamatory;
h) libelous;
i) threatening;
j) pornographic;
k) harassing;
l) hateful;
m) racially or ethnically offensive;
n) capable of encouraging conduct that would be considered a criminal offence;
o) capable of violating any law; and/or
p) capable of giving rise to civil liability.
9. Any costs associated with accessing the Website and Facebook are the responsibility of the person seeking access and are dependent on the internet service provider used.
10. The cost of entering the Promotion via the Return Path on an Entrant’s television will be the cost of a local call.
11. The cost of entering the Promotion via SMS entry will not exceed $0.55 cents per entry, including GST.
12. To gain valid entry to the Promotion via SMS message, SMS messages must be sent from a mobile phone handset that can be identified by an MSISDN (unique mobile SIM number). SMS entry is only open to consumers with a SMS compatible mobile phone connected to a service provider which permits text messaging to the promotional SMS number. Entrants should check with their individual service provider in this regard.
13. SMS entries via the internet or computer generation are invalid and will not be accepted.
14. A valid vote will be determined through the provision of a legitimate subscription (for interactive voting), a legitimate mobile phone number (for SMS voting), a legitimate Facebook account (for Facebook) and a legitimate email address (for Website voting).
15. Each submission will entitle the Entrant to one entry into the prize draw. Participation is limited to ten votes via iTV Return Path throughout the entire promotional period, one vote per day via online and Facebook throughout the promotional period and as many times as Entrants like via SMS throughout the promotional period.
16. Entrants must ensure that their entries are received by the Promoter during the Promotion Period. All entries are deemed to be received at the time of receipt by the Promoter not time of transmission by the Entrant. The Promoter takes no responsibility for late, lost or misdirected entries or for any delays or failures in any telecommunications or interactive service or equipment including SMS messages not received by the Promoter or for any delays in the delivery of any SMS message due to technical disruptions, network congestion or for any other reason.
17. Should an Entrant’s contact details change at any time after they enter the Promotion, the Entrant must notify the Promoter of their new details immediately.
18. All entries to the Promotion may be subject to verification by the Promoter. An Entrant must, within 7 days of being asked, at the Promoter’s cost:
a) hand over to the Promoter any receipt (if applicable) issued at the point of entering; and
b) allow the Promoter to inspect and copy any other documents the Promoter may request establishing eligibility to enter or win, including but not limited to evidence of age, residence and/or identity.
19. Proof of identification, residency and entry considered suitable for verification is at the discretion of the Promoter. In the event that a winner cannot provide suitable proof that winner will forfeit their prize in whole and no substitute will be offered, subject to State Regulation.
20. Any entry that is made on behalf of an Entrant by a third party, or otherwise by proxy, will be invalid.
21. The Promoter may, at its absolute discretion, declare any or all entries made by an Entrant to be invalid if the Entrant:
a) fails to establish their entitlement to enter the Promotion to the Promoter’s satisfaction; or
b) fails to produce items as required by Condition 18 or produces items that are illegible, stolen, forged, reconstructed, altered, incomplete or tampered with in any way; or
c) appears, to the Promoter, to have tampered with, or benefited from tampering with, the entry process; or
d) has submitted an entry that is not in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.
WINNER
22. One winner will be drawn from all the valid entries received during the Promotional Period.
23. The Winner will be drawn electronically at 15:00hrs on Tuesday, 4 March 2014 by Salmat Digital Pty Ltd, Level 2, 116 Miller Street, North Sydney NSW 2060 (the “Draw Date”).
24. The Promoter’s decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
25. The Winner will be notified by telephone and in writing within 2 business days of the Draw Date. The Winner’s names will be published in the public notices section of the Australian newspaper on Thursday 6 March 2014.
26. Subject, where relevant, to any directions given under the legislation regulating the Promotion, if the Prize is: (i) not claimed by the Winner by 9:00 on Wednesday, 12 March 2014; or (ii) forfeited for any reason, the Prize will be awarded to another Entrant in an unclaimed prize draw (the “Unclaimed Prize Draw”) commencing at 9:30hrs on Wednesday, 12 March 2013 by Salmat Digital Pty Ltd, Level 2, 116 Miller Street, North Sydney NSW 2060. The winner of the Unclaimed Prize Draw (also “Winner”) will be notified in writing and by telephone within 2 days of the Unclaimed Prize Draw. The Winner’s name will be published in The Australian on Thursday, 13 March 2013.
PRIZE
27. The winner will receive a VIP Trip for 2 to the 12th Annual ASTRA Awards (the “Prize”) including:
a) 2 x Return economy flights from the winner’s nearest capital city to Sydney valued at a maximum of $1,000 (including flight taxes and surcharges)
b) 1 x Nights accommodation in a twin share room at a 4* hotel in Sydney (the “Hotel” to be determined by the Promoter in its sole discretion) valued at a maximum of $400
c) Transfers to the event valued at $200
d) Hair and Make up for the Event valued at $230
e) 2 x Tickets to the 12th Annual ASTRA Awards to be held on the evening of Thursday, 20 March 2014 at Carriageworks, Sydney ((the “Event”) including the opportunity to walk the red carpet, admission to pre-event and admission into the after party valued at $670.
The total Prize Pool for this Promotion is valued at a maximum of $2,500.
28. The winner and their companion are responsible for all other expenses including spending money, meals (unless specified), 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, travel insurance and all other ancillary costs. Travel insurance is highly recommended to protect against the additional costs incurred in the event of unforeseen circumstances.
29. The winner and travelling companion 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. If the winner resides in NSW then the flight component of the prize will not be included and the winner and their travelling companion will responsible for making their way to and from the Hotel.
30. For the ASTRA Awards event, one of the participants must be over the age of 18 years.
31. The prize must be taken in accordance with the event dates and is subject to hotel and flight availability. The prize cannot be changed once the booking has been made.
32. 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.
33. 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.
34. It is the traveller’s personal responsibility to ensure that they have valid documentation, which meet the requirements of government authorities at every destination. 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 travellers.
35. Australian Subscription Television and Radio Association, Salmat Digital Pty Limited, make no representation as to the safety, conditions or other issues that may exist at any destination.
36. If the winner is under the age of 18 years, the prize will be awarded to their parent or guardian (excluding SA residents).
37. All Prize values and components of Prize values are correct as at Monday 4 November 2013. Prize values are reflective of the Recommended Retail Price and are in Australian Dollars. The Promoter takes no responsibility for any variations in Prize values.
38. If a Prize (or part of a Prize) is unavailable for any reason, the Promoter will, in its absolute discretion, substitute alternative goods or services of no lesser value and/or specification, subject to the approval of the authorities that have issued permits for the conduct of the Promotion (the “Substitute Prize”). The Promoter accepts no other liability or responsibility for any loss incurred by a Winner or any other party if any Prize (or part of a Prize) is unavailable for any reason.
39. Right to receive Prizes is not transferable or exchangeable and, except as expressly permitted by these Terms and Conditions, Prizes cannot be taken as a monetary payment.
40. The Winner is advised that tax implications may arise from them winning a Prize and they should seek independent financial advice prior to the acceptance of the Prize.
41. Once the Prize has left the Promoter’s/Supplier’s premises, the Promoter and its agencies and companies associated with the Promotion will not be responsible for any delay in delivery, or damage caused to the Prize.
GENERAL
42. The Promoter reserves the right to take any action necessary in its sole discretion at any time, subject to any direction given under State permit regulations.
43. To the full extent permitted by the law, the Promoter and its agencies and companies associated with the Promotion (the “Relevant Parties”) will not be liable for any loss, damage, claim, cost, expense or personal injury which is suffered or sustained (including, but not limited to, that caused by any person’s negligence) by any Entrant in connection with the Promotion or the Prizes, including: (i) any indirect, economic or consequential loss or loss of profits; (ii) any loss arising from the negligence of a Relevant Party; and (iii) any liability for personal injury or death.
44. If, for any reason, the Promotion is not capable of running as planned, including, without limitation, due to infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthor2012ised 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 the Promotion, the Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process, take any action that may be available, including to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion subject to any direction given under the relevant State/Territory permit regulations.
45. 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 http://www.facebook.com/terms.php
46. This promotion adheres to the terms and conditions set out in the Facebook promotion guidelines which can be found at: http://www.facebook.com/promotions_guidelines.php
47. 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.
48. All entrants unconditionally and irrevocably release and discharge Facebook from any and all liability in relation to this Promotion.
49. The Winner acknowledges that the Prize may be subject to additional terms and conditions imposed by third parties. The Winner must become acquainted with any such additional terms and conditions prior to taking the Prize. The Promoter does not accept any responsibility and is not liable for any additional conditions imposed on the taking of the Prize, nor for the breach of those conditions by any person.
50. Except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law, the Promoter:
a) is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction with any telephone network or lines, computer online systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, software, or any technical problems or traffic congestion on any computer system or at any website, or any combination thereof, including (but not limited to) any injury or damage to participants or any other person’s property related to or resulting from participation in the Promotion;
b) is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, either caused by users or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilised in connection with the Promotion, or by any technical error that may occur in the course of the Promotion; and
c) is not responsible for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorised access to, or alteration of, entries or Entrants’ details.
51. Any attempt to cause damage to any website or the information on any website associated with this Promotion or to otherwise undermine the fair and legitimate operation of this Promotion may be a violation of criminal and civil laws. The Promoter reserves the right to seek damages in the fullest extent permitted by law in the event that any such attempt is made, whether or not that attempt results in any such damage, interference or undermining.
52. These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of each relevant State Regulation.
53. These rules are Terms and Conditions and constitute the entire terms and conditions between the Entrant and the Promoter with respect to the Promotion and cannot be altered, modified or amended.
54. All entries become the property of the Promoter.
55. Authorised under Permit Numbers: NSW: LTPS/13/09029, ACT: TP 13/04184.
PRIVACY
56. The Promoter collects personal information about you to enable you to participate in this Promotion and for communicating information about the ASTRA Awards and its sponsors to you. No further use of this information will be made without prior permission from the Entrant. To facilitate your participation, the Promoter may disclose your personal information to other companies associated with this Promotion. If you do not provide your personal information, the Promoter will not be able to enter you into this Promotion.
