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*"EDIT" Couran Cove/ NBN holiday*
NSW, Entry: S P, Freq: Daily, Prize pool: $5,500, Ended 01/03

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Dhey - 23-2-2009 @ 08:54 AM

Rules were at: http://www.nbntv.com.au/courancove/terms.html
Results were to be published: 03/03/09


Welcome to the Couran Cove/ NBN holiday giveaway page
Couran Cove Island resort on the Gold Coast are giving you the chance to win a 5 night holiday for a family of four staying at the luxurious Couran Cove Island resort, including airfares.
Couran Cove Island Resort is a Gold Coast destination with a difference. Situated on South Stradbroke Island it's an island resort experience of peaceful seclusion - yet only a 40 minute ferry ride away from the Gold Coast's dazzling attractions - world famous theme parks, outlet brand shopping and Jupiters casino.
Nature and culture blend harmoniously together to create a truly Australian-styled resort. Imagine waking each morning to the gentle sounds of nature, the call of native birds, the whisper of the breeze through abundant Banksia and rainforest and the hushed roll of the distant surf.

Register your full name, address and a daytime telephone number on 1902 55 99 00
SMS your name and address to 199 59 900

T/C
CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
Information on “How to Enter” and prizes form part of these Conditions of Entry.
Entry is open to all residents of the NSW only, except employees of the Promoter and their immediate families and agencies associated with this Promotion. Entry is open to people all ages. If the winner is under the age of 18 the prize will be awarded to their parent guardian.
The Promotion commences Sunday 15/02/09 @ 0700 AEDST and final entries close Sunday 01/03/09 @ 2359 AEDST. The Draw will take place at 5th Finger Pty Ltd, 264 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 on Monday 02/03/09 @ 0930 AEDT.
HOW TO ENTER:
3.There are two ways of entering the promotion:
a. 1-90 Call: Participants can enter the promotion by calling and registering their
full name, address and a daytime telephone number on 1902 55 99 00. Maximum 1-90 entry cost per message is 55c including GST. Calls from mobiles and pay phones may attract a higher rate.

or

b. SMS: Text their name and address to 199 59 900. Maximum SMS entry cost per message is 55c including GST. The SMS entry mechanic 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. It is
recommended that entrants check with their individual service provider in this regard.

Entries not completed in accordance with the Conditions of Entry or received after close of entry will not be considered. Incomplete, inaudible or incomprehensible entries will be disregarded. The Promoter reserves the right to verify the validity of entries and reserves the right to disqualify any entrant for tampering with the entry process. The judge’s decision in relation to any aspect of the Promotion is final and binding on every person who enters. No correspondence will be entered into.

All SMS entries are deemed to be received at the time of receipt into the competition database NOT time of transmission by you.

THE PRIZE

The first valid entry drawn from all entries received during the promotional period will receive the following;

Return airfare from Newcastle for 2 x adult and 2 x children valued at up to $1475 inc. GST
5 nights accommodation in a 2 bedroom lodge w/ breakfast valued at up to $3545 inc. GST
Bike hire valued at up to $160 inc. GST

Couran Cove Resort Cashcard with $200 value inc. GST

Unlimited ferry transport valued at up to $120 inc.GST

TOTAL VALUE OF PRIZE IS VALUED AT UP TO $5500 inc. GST

Prize must be taken within 6 months from draw date. The prize, or any unused portion of the prize, is not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be redeemed as cash. If the winner is unable to take the prize, then the prize will be forfeited by the winner.

9. If the prize winners details can not be confirmed by 1000 AEDST on June 1st 2009 then a redraw will take place at 5th Finger Pty Ltd, 264 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 at this time.

10. All additional taxes other than those stated as part of the prize are the responsibility of the prize winner.

10. Prize is subject to availability at Couran Cove Resort and availability of flights.

Travel to and from the Newcastle airport is not included within this prize. The winner must make their own way to and from the airport at their own expense.

Couran Cove Resort Card only valid at Couran Cove Resort and winner must abide by all terms and conditions of this card and of the Couran Cove Resort.

The prize cannot be used in conjunction with any other special offer. The prize is valued in Australian dollars. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any variation in the prize value. Prize winners are advised that tax implications may arise from their prize winnings and they should seek independent financial advice prior to acceptance of their prize. In the event that a portion of the prize is awarded to the winner in the form of a voucher / ticket / pass/card, redemption of that portion of the prize will be subject to the terms and conditions stipulated on the voucher / ticket/pass/card. The Promoter will not be liable for any voucher / ticket / pass that has been lost, stolen, forged, damaged or tampered with in any way.

In the event that the prize, or part of the prize, is unavailable, the Promoter reserves the right to substitute the prize or part of the prize in its discretion with an alternative prize or part of the prize to the same and equal recommended retail value and/or specification subject to any written directions from the various Lottery Departments.
The promoter is neither responsible nor liable for any late lost or misdirected mail (including but not limited to prizes).

The promoter is not responsible nor liable for any prize damaged in transit in the delivery of their prize.

If for any reason the Promotion is not capable of running as planned, including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other causes beyond the control of the Promoter which corrupt or affect the administration security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the Promotion, the Promoter may suspend or end the Promotion.

All entries become the property of the Promoter. The collection, use and disclosure of personal information in connection with this promotion are governed by the Promoter’s Privacy Notice available from Channel 9 and these Conditions of Entry. The Promoter may use information it collects in relation to you to provide you with information regarding further offers, promotions or goods and services provided by the Promoter and/or the Promoter’s partners and sponsors. The Promoter may also disclose information about you to its service providers to enable the Promoter to provide you with services. Your personal information may be disclosed to State and Territory lottery departments and winners’ names published as required under the relevant lottery legislation. You consent to the Promoter’s use and disclosure of information about you as contemplated by this condition. To remove your information from the Promoter’s records, please SMS the word “STOP” to the SMS participation number listed above (55c inc GST SMS rate applies), or by sending an email to nine.sms@5thfinger.com with your name, mobile phone number and your request to cancel the service. If you wish to update or modify your details, please email nine.sms@5thfinger.com with your name, mobile phone number and your request to update or modify your details.

To the full extent permitted by law, The Promoter will not be liable to you in respect of any claim for any loss or damage whatsoever (including, without limitation, any consequential, indirect, special, punitive or incidental damages) or for any personal injury suffered by you as a result of or in connection with the Promoter’s provision of the Service. Certain legislation may imply warranties or conditions or impose obligations (collectively Provisions) in relation to the Promoter’s provision of services to you which cannot be excluded, restricted or modified except to a limited extent. If those Provisions apply, to the extent that the Promoter is entitled to do so, the Promoter’s limits its liability in respect of any claim under those Provisions to, at the Promoter’s option, the supply of the relevant services again or the payment of the costs of having the services supplied again.

The Promoter is NBN Television, ABN 68 000 232 486 of 11-17 Mosbri Cres, Newcastle, 2300. You can contact the Promoter in relation to the promotion by mail to this address or by telephone to (02) 49 29 2933.

Authorised under NSW Permit number LTPS/09/01240

EDIT just saw the ad again on TV and it says Open to all states ??? could be interesting??


adrian1 - 25-2-2009 @ 01:36 AM

Curious...only NSW Permit listed and this from the Conditions:

Entry is open to all residents of the NSW only, except employees of the Promoter and their immediate families and agencies associated with this Promotion.


Pink Shoes - 25-2-2009 @ 10:44 PM

Flight is from Newcastle so that may have something to do with it. NBN is Newie's local channel 9 subsidiary.