Entry was at: http://www.b105.com.au/shows/hot30/win/blackberry-bold
Results were to be published: 20/02/09
BlackBerry
Bold
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Read the Terms and Conditions and make sure you get your parents or guardians consent before entering.
In 25 words or less tell us why would you like to win a Blackberry Bold?:
MOBILE PHONE RODEO
COMPETITION TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 The following terms and conditions apply for the Hot30’s “Mobile Phone Rodeo” competition (the
“Competition”) and by submitting an entry into this Competition, entrants warrant that they have read,
understand and agree to be bound by them.
1.2 These terms and conditions can be collected at the reception desks of 2DAY FM, FOX FM, B105, SAFM,
92.9, NXFM and FM 104.7 and can be downloaded from www.hot30.com (“the website”).
2. PROMOTER
The promoters are, jointly and severally:
(a) Austereo Pty Ltd (ABN 85 007 914 641) trading as 2DAY FM of Level 15, 50 Goulburn Street
SYDNEY NSW 2000, FOXFM of 257 Clarendon Street, South Melbourne VIC 3205, B105 of 309
North Quay, Brisbane, QLD 4000, SAFM of 128 Greenhill Road, Unley, SA 5065;
(b) Consolidated Broadcasting System (WA) Pty Ltd (ABN 17 008 670 460) trading as 92.9 of 450
Roberts Road, Subiaco, WA 6008;
(c) Radio Newcastle Pty Ltd (ABN 57 000 225 525) trading as NXFM of 252 Pacific Highway
Charlestown NSW 2290; and
(d) Canberra FM Radio Pty Ltd (ABN 46 074 733 823) trading as FM 104.7 of Bellenden Street,
Gungahlin ACT 2912,
(the “Promoter”).
3. DURATION
3.1 Registrations will be taken from 5.00pm (AEDST) on Friday 13th February 2009 until 5.00pm (AEDST) on
Thursday 19th February 2009 (“Registration Period”).
3.2 Contesting will occur between 7.00pm and 10.00pm (AEDST) weekdays from Monday 16th February
2009 until Friday 20th February 2009 inclusive (“Contesting Days”). The Promoter reserves the right to
extend the Registration Period or add additional Contesting Days at its own discretion.
4. ELIGIBILITY
4.1 Entry is available to permanent residents of NSW/VIC/QLD/SA/ACT and WA.
4.2 Employees and the immediate families of the Promoter and its related bodies corporate are ineligible
to enter. Employees and the immediate families of all associated sponsors and participating
companies are also ineligible to enter.
4.3 Entrants warrant that they are entering this Competition in a wholly private nature and are not entering
on behalf of a business or enterprise activity they are involved in.
4.4 A person is ineligible to participate in the Competition and redeem any prizes if they have won a prize
valued at $10,000 or more in any competition run by the Promoter 6 months prior to their entry in this
Competition.
5. METHOD OF ENTRY
5.1 To enter:
(a) During the Registration Period, the Hot30 Countdown will invite listeners to enter the Competition by
completing the online registration form on the website and answer in twenty-five (25) words or less
“Why do you believe you deserve a Blackberry Bold?”(the “Entry”).
(b) When completing the Entry, all entrants must provide sufficient and correct contact information to
enable the Hot30 to contact them.
5.2 Inaudible, incorrect, false, incomplete or incomprehensible entries (whichever is applicable) will not be
eligible and will be disqualified. The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify any entry which in the
opinion of the Promoter includes any content which may be unlawful, profane, inflammatory,
defamatory and/or damaging to the goodwill or reputation of the Promoter.
5.3 Any person who is discovered to have used or attempted to use more than one name in entering the
Competition will be disqualified from participating in the Competition and/or redeeming a prize.
5.4 Unless otherwise stated in these terms and conditions, no person may enter this Competition more than
once and persons may not enter or participate in it on behalf of any third party.
5.5 All entrants acknowledge that the Promoter may rely on clauses 5.3 and 5.4 even after the Promoter
has awarded or appeared to have awarded the prize to a person or after a person is announced as
the prize winner. The Promoter reserves its rights to require return of the prize or payment of its value to
the Promoter if this occurs.
5.6 Should an entrant’s contact details change during the Competition period or prior to the date of
judging, it is the entrant’s responsibility to notify the Promoter. A request to access or modify any
information provided in an entry should be directed to the Promoter.
6. JUDGING
6.1 The Hot30 team will judge Entries from those received and select a maximum of ten (10) registered
entrants per Contesting Day based on the originality and creativity of their Entries (“the Daily
Contestants”). The Hot30 team will call the Daily Contestants on that Contesting Day to ask them to be
available to participate in the contesting that night between 7.00pm and 10.00pm (AEDST). Should the
Daily Contestant be unable or unavailable to participate in the contesting, the Hot30 team will select
another entrant to take part in the contesting on that Contesting Day.
6.2 The Competition will take place as follows:
(a) The announcers will contact the Daily Contestants on their nominated telephone numbers in the
order they ranked in the judging process (the Promoter reserves full discretion to substitute other
persons for play if for any reason they are unable to contact the initially nominated Daily
Contestant/s for whatever reason). Daily Contestant/s will not be contacted by the Promoter
should the prize be won ahead of their turn.
(b) The Hot30 will have a Daily Contestant on the line. The Daily Contestant will be given a challenge by
the Hot30. The Daily Contestant will be told to place their mobile phone into the clothes dryer on the
lowest setting (still connected to the Hot30). They will need to keep their phone in the clothes dryer
between 15 and 30 seconds. At the end of the time frame the Daily Contestant must pull their phone
out of the clothes dryer. If the Daily Contestant’s phone is still connected to the Hot30 they will be
awarded the nightly prize. If the Daily Contestants phone disconnects from the Hot30 whilst in the
clothes dryer the Daily contestant will still be given the nightly prize however this will not be awarded to
them on air. No one else will win a prize.
(c) Once a prize has been given away, play will cease for that Contesting Day.
7. PRIZE(s)
7.1 All prize values are the recommended retail value as provided by the supplier, are in Australian dollars
and are correct at the time of printing.
7.2 There are five (5) prizes to be won. Each prize will consist of one each of the following:
One (1) x Blackberry Bold maximum $999.00
Total maximum value of each prize: $999.00 x 5
Total maximum value of all prizes: $4995.00
8. PRIZE CONDITIONS
8.1 The Promoter does not warrant the merchantability, suitability and/or fitness for purpose of any goods
and/or services awarded as a prize.
8.2 No other costs will be included and all expenses (including but not limited to the costs of transport to
and from a prize venue and meals), other than those specifically referred to above, will be at each
prize winner’s and (if applicable) their accompanying guest’s cost.
8.3 All prizes are subject to availability, non transferable and non exchangeable, must be used on any
dates specified in these terms and conditions, by the Promoter and/or the prize provider and are not
redeemable for cash unless cash is specified. Specifically, prizes may not be valid during school
holidays or other peak times designated by the prize supplier.
8.4 If a prize winner does not take any element of a prize at the time stipulated by the Promoter then that
element of the prize will be forfeited by the prize winner and cash will not be awarded in lieu of that
prize or any part of it.
8.5 It will be each prize winner’s and (if applicable) their accompanying guest’s responsibility to take out
all relevant insurance (including but not limited to travel insurance) which may be required or prudent
to be taken (at their own cost).
9. NOTIFICATION
All prize winner(s) will be notified on air at the time of winning by telephone and then by post.
10. PRIZE COLLECTION
10.1 Prize winners will be required to collect their prize from reception at the participating station in their
State as follows.
2Day FM – Lvl 15, 50 Goulburn St, Sydney NSW 2000
Fox FM – 257 Clarendon Street, South Melbourne VIC 3205
B105 – 309 North Quay, Brisbane QLD 4000
SA FM – 128 Greenhill Rd, Unley SA 5061
92.9 – 450 Roberts Road, Subiaco WA 6008
NX FM – 252 Pacific Hwy, Charlestown NSW 2290
104.7 – Bellenden St, Gungahlin ACT 2912
The Promoter reserves the right to request prize winners to provide proof of identity, proof of residency
and/or proof of entry validity (for example, a phone bill or store receipt for purchase requirement) in
order to claim a prize. Proof of identity, residency and/or entry validity considered suitable for
verification is at the Promoter’s discretion. In the event that a winner cannot provide suitable proof, the
winner will forfeit the prize in whole and no substitute will be offered.
10.2 All prize winners must sign these terms and conditions in a form prescribed by the Promoter in order to
receive their prize.
10.3 Entrants proposing to redeem prizes involving or participate in the Competition where it involves, travel,
stunts or challenges may at the absolute discretion of the Promoter first be required to:
• submit to a medical examination by a medical practitioner approved by the Promoter and
obtain relevant medical clearance to participate in the Competition and/or redeem the prize;
and/or
• execute a Deed of Release and Indemnity in a form prescribed by the Promoter in order to
participate further in the Competition and/or redeem the prize.
11. PRIZE AVAILABILITY
11.1 The Promoter will not be responsible or liable if for any reason beyond their reasonable control any
element of any prize is not provided. The Promoter may, subject to State regulations, substitute a
different prize of equivalent value in place of any prize referred to in these terms and conditions.
11.2 The Promoter will not be responsible for any changes in times or dates, or cancellations or rescheduling
of events that may prevent the prize winner from redeeming the prize or any part of it.
12. TAXES
Any tax payable as a result of a prize being awarded or received will be the responsibility of the prize
winner. Prize winners should seek independent financial advice prior to accepting a prize if this is a
concern.
13. UNCLAIMED PRIZES
Prizes unclaimed after a period of three (3) months will be forfeited subject to State regulations.
14. PUBLICITY MATERIALS
14.1 It is a condition of entry that the Promoter has the right to publicise the names, characters, likenesses or
voices of any entrants for any promotion or matter incidental to the Competition.
14.2 Entrants consent to their entry being read out on air and/or to their telephone and other conversations
with the Promoter being broadcast on air.
14.3 Entrants may be required by the Promoter to participate in photo, recording, video and/or film
session(s) (the “publicity materials”) and acknowledge that the Promoter has the right to use such
publicity materials in any medium (including, without limitation, the internet) and in any reasonable
manner it sees fit, unless that person advises the Promoter at the time of entering the Competition that
he/she wishes to retain his/her anonymity.
14.4 Entrants also acknowledge that the publicity materials may be provided to the prize provider for the
purposes of promotional display.
15. COPYRIGHT
By entering this Competition all entrants:
• assign to the Promoter all rights including present and future copyright in their entry and the
publicity materials in all media (including, without limitation, the internet) and whether in
existence now or created in the future;
• agree not to assert any moral rights in respect of their entry and the publicity materials
(wherever and whenever such rights are recognised) against the Promoter, its assigns, licensees
and successors in title; and
• undertake to the Promoter that their entry is not in breach of any third party intellectual property
rights.
16. RELEASE AND INDEMNITY
To the extent permitted by law, all entrants release from, and indemnify the Promoter against all
liability, cost, loss or expense arising out of acceptance of any prize(s) or participation in the
Competition including (but not limited to) loss of income, loss of opportunity, personal injury and
damage to property, whether direct or consequential, foreseeable, due to some negligent act or
omission or otherwise.
17. TAMPERING AND OTHER MATTERS
17.1 If for any reason this Competition is not capable of running as planned as a result of any (including but
not limited to) technical failures, unauthorised intervention, computer virus, mobile phone failure,
tampering, fraud or any other causes beyond the control of the Promoter which corrupts or affects the
administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Competition, the Promoter reserves
the right (subject to State regulations) to disqualify any individual who (whether directly or indirectly)
causes the same and/or to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Competition or any draw/s
related to the Competition.
17.2 The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any late, lost or misdirected entries including but not limited
to electronic messages not received by the Promoter due to technical disruptions, network congestion
or any other reason.
17.3 The use of any automated entry software or any other mechanical or electronic means that permits
any person to enter the Competition repeatedly is prohibited.
18. LINE DROP OUT AND INABILITY TO CONTACT
18.1 If in the course of a telephone call related to participation or entry in the Competition, the telephone
line drops out or breaks up the Promoter may proceed to another caller. In such event, the Promoter
will not be responsible for the awarding of any prize to the caller whose line dropped out or broke up.
18.2 If an entrant, Daily Contestant or prize winner is not successfully contacted in a telephone call or
attempted telephone call by the Promoter related to participation or entry in the Competition
(including where a third party answers the telephone on the entrant, Daily Contestant or prize winner’s
behalf) that person will be disqualified and a replacement entrant, Daily Contestant or prize winner
(whichever is applicable) will be selected by the Promoter.
19. LEAVE FOR PARTICIPATION
Obtaining time off work and/or study or related activities to participate in the Competition and/or a
prize will be the sole and absolute responsibility of each entrant or person entering the Competition.
20. EXCLUSION OF PARTICIPANTS
The Promoter reserves the right to exclude any person from participating in the Competition or a prize
for any reason, including but not limited to, that person’s medical condition or history, the preservation
of the safety of the Promoter’s staff members or any other person or because the Promoter deems that
the behaviour of a person may bring the Promoter’s brand into disrepute.
21. MINORS
If the prize winner is under the age of 18 years these terms and conditions must be signed by the prize
winner’s parent or legal guardian before the prize is awarded and the prize may at the absolute
discretion of the Promoter be awarded to the prize winner’s parent or legal guardian.
22. TERMINATION OF COMPETITION
The Promoter may (subject to State Regulations), vary the terms of or terminate this Competition at any
time at its absolute discretion without liability to any entrant or other person. The Promoter will not
award the prize if the Competition is terminated.
23. DECISIONS FINAL
All decisions and actions of the Promoter relating to the Competition and/or redemption of the prizes
are exercised according its absolute discretion and are final. No discussions or correspondence with
entrants or any other person will be entered into.
24. FAILURE TO ENFORCE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
A failure by the Promoter to enforce any one of these terms and conditions in any instance(s) will not
give rise to any claim or right of action by any other person or contestant.
25. PERSONAL INFORMATION AND PRIVACY
The personal information supplied by entrants when entering this Competition will be used by the
Promoter in accordance with its Privacy Policy. Please refer to the Privacy Policy by visiting the website
for more information as entry in this Competition is an agreement to be bound by that policy. All
entrants may have their details removed from the Promoter’s database by simply contacting the
Promoter or by sending an email to privacy@austereo.com.au. If details are removed prior to the
conclusion of the Competition and/or award of prize(s), entrants will forfeit their right to claim any
prizes.
This is in the t &c's under "Judging" (point 6)
b) The Hot30 will have a Daily Contestant on the line. The Daily Contestant will be given a challenge by
the Hot30. The Daily Contestant will be told to place their mobile phone into the clothes dryer on the
lowest setting (still connected to the Hot30). They will need to keep their phone in the clothes dryer
between 15 and 30 seconds. At the end of the time frame the Daily Contestant must pull their phone
out of the clothes dryer. If the Daily Contestant’s phone is still connected to the Hot30 they will be
awarded the nightly prize. If the Daily Contestants phone disconnects from the Hot30 whilst in the
clothes dryer the Daily contestant will still be given the nightly prize however this will not be awarded to
them on air.
What the!!!!!???????
Not too sure what that is all about......
Not sure I'd be wanting to ruin my phone or my clothes dryer for this one
Very odd!
Yes I think I will pass as well. I like my little pink phone.
I dont have a clothes dryer!! I wonder what would happen if they called me??
Maybe i could put it in the washing machine on spin..lol...


Yeah, don't fancy still paying out a contract for a phone thats become a paper-weight!
Odd challenge.....
Thanks for that one OH no I just read the t&c Im not sure I want to win this one It sounds a bit weird. No mind Ive entered now

Our household just won tonights Blackberry, was the funniest thing, very weird.
They give you the option of using an older phone, plenty of time to change your sim card and stuff. 
Thanks Again kelster200460 
thanks for the comp, sounds funny, will give it a try.
More than happy to put my hand me down in the dryer! What a laugh. Great post Kelster200460 and congrats on your win!
You are braver than I, kelster
Congratulations!
Thanks for the heads up Kelster! I'll throw all the old mobiles stored in a cupboard into my dryer if they want!! 
Thanks for the comp.