UQ Open Day
- St Lucia: 2 August, 9am – 3pm
- Ipswich: 19 August, 3.30pm – 7.30pm
- Gatton: 23 August, 9.30am – 3pm
Terms and Conditions
1. The “Win a Mac Pack” Promotion is conducted by The University of Queensland (“UQ”) of St Lucia, Brisbane, QLD 4072 (ABN 63 942 912 684) (“The Promoter”). The winners of prizes will be selected in random draws from all valid entries received by The Promoter. Odds of winning will depend on the number of valid entries received.
2. Information on how to enter and prizes form part of these Terms and Conditions. Participation in this Promotion is deemed acceptance of these Terms and Conditions.
3. Entry is only open to NSW and QLD residents aged 14 years and over. Employees (and their immediate families) of The Promoter, current UQ students (excluding high school students enrolled in a course at UQ) and agencies associated with this Promotion are ineligible to enter.
4. Promotion commences at 12:01am AEST on 01/05/09. Entries close at 5:00pm AEST on 01/09/09 (“Promotional Period”).
5. To enter, eligible entrants must, during the Promotional Period, visit www.uq.edu.au/win, follow the prompts to the competition entry page, input the requested details and submit the fully completed entry form.
6. The Promoter reserves the right, at any time, to verify the validity of entries and entrants (including an entrant's identity, birth date and place of residence) and to disqualify any entrant who submits an entry that is not in accordance with these Terms and Conditions or who tampers with the entry process. Errors and omissions may be accepted at the Promoter's discretion. Failure by The Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights.
7. Only one (1) entry permitted per person.
8. All draws will take place at 11am AEST at The Office of Marketing and Communications, Level 7, JD Story Building, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland 4072. Winners will be notified by mail and winners' names will be published on www.uq.edu.au/win within 24 hours of each draw. The Promoter’s decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
9. Minor Prize draws will take place on the dates set out in the tale below:
Minor Prize |
Entries close |
Draw date |
1 |
5pm AEST on 25/05/09 |
26/05/09 |
2 |
5pm AEST on 22/06/09 |
23/06/09 |
3 |
5pm AEST on 27/07/09 |
28/07/09 |
4 |
5pm AEST on 04/08/09 |
04/08/09 |
5 |
5pm AEST on 21/08/09 |
21/08/09 |
6 |
5pm AEST on 25/08/09 |
25/08/09 |
Undrawn entries in each Minor Prize draw will be rolled over into subsequent Minor Prize draws. All entries (including winners) in the Minor Prize draws will be entered into the Major Prize draw. The first valid entry drawn in each Minor Prize draw will win an 8GB Apple iPhone handset valued at $799.00. The winner will be responsible for the purchase of phone cards. Apple iPhone is locked to the Telstra 3G network. The associated unlocking fees for the Apple iPhone 8GB will be covered by Next Byte and will be of no cost to the winner. Prize is subject to Telstra standard terms and conditions. There are six (6) Minor Prizes to be won.
10. The Major Prize will be drawn on 08/09/09. Entries for the Major Prize close at 5pm AEST on 1/09/09. The first valid entry drawn will win the Major Prize of a Mac Pack valued at $5,141.00. The Mac Pack includes: one (1) x Apple MacBook Pro 2.4 GHz; one (1) x 16GB Apple iPhone (The associated unlocking fees for the Apple iPhone 16GB will be covered by Next Byte and will be of no cost to the winner. Prize is subject to Telstra standard terms and conditions. Winner will be responsible for the purchase of phone cards.); one (1) x Epson TX700W Stylus Multi Function Printer; one (1) x Bose Soundock Series II, one (1) “Albert Stash” Crumpler bag and two (2) x $50 iTunes vouchers. There is one (1) Major Prize to be won.
11. Any ancillary costs associated with redeeming the iTunes card are not included. Any unused balance of the iTunes card will not be awarded as cash. Redemption of the iTunes card is subject to any terms and conditions of the issuer including those specified on the iTunes card.
12. If any prize (or part of any prize) is unavailable, The Promoter, in its discretion, reserves the right to substitute the prize (or that part of the prize) with a prize to the equal value and/or specification, subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority.
13. The MacBook Pro, 8GB iPhone, 16GB iPhone, $50 iTunes vouchers are Trade Marks of Apple Inc, registered in the US and other countries. Apple is not involved in this promotion in any way.
14. If the winner of any prize is under the age of 18 years, the prize will be awarded to the winner's nominated parent or guardian.
15. Total prize pool value is $9,935.00. Prizes, or any unused portion of a prize, are not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be taken as cash.
16. A draw for any unclaimed prizes may take place on 23/12/09 at the same time and place as the original draw, subject to any directions from a regulatory authority. Winners' names will be published on www.uq.edu.au/win within 24 hours of the draw.
17. If this Promotion is not capable of being conducted as reasonably anticipated due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of The Promoter, The Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to the fullest extent permitted by law (a) to disqualify any entrant; or (b) subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority, to modify, suspend, terminate or cancel the Promotion, as appropriate.
18. Any cost associated with accessing the Promotional website is the entrant's responsibility and is dependent on the Internet service provider used. The use of any automated entry software or any other mechanical or electronic means that allows an entrant to automatically enter repeatedly is prohibited and will render all entries submitted by that entrant invalid.
19. Entrants consent to the Promoter using the entrant's name, likeness, image and/or voice in the event they are a winner (including photograph, film and/or recording of the same) in any media for an unlimited period without remuneration for the purpose of promoting this competition (including any outcome), and promoting any products manufactured, distributed and/or supplied by the Promoter.
20. Except for any liability that cannot be excluded by law, The Promoter (including its officers, employees and agents) excludes all liability (including negligence), for any personal injury; or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity); whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of the Promotion, including, but not limited to, where arising out of the following: (a) any technical difficulties or equipment malfunction (whether or not under The Promoter’s control); (b) any theft, unauthorised access or third party interference; (c) any entry or prize claim that is late, lost, altered, damaged or misdirected (whether or not after their receipt by The Promoter); (d) any tax liability incurred by a winner or entrant; or (e) use by the entrant or any third party of a prize.
21. The Promoter collects personal information in order to conduct the Promotion and may, for this purpose, disclose such information to third parties, including, but not limited to, agents, contractors, service providers, prize suppliers and as required, to Australian regulatory authorities. Entry is conditional on providing this information. The Promoter may, for an indefinite period unless otherwise advised, use the information for promotional, marketing, research, profiling and publicity purposes including sending electronic messages or telephoning the entrant. Entrants should direct any request to access, update or correct information to The Promoter. All entries become the property of The Promoter.
NSW permit number LTPS/09/3706
