Australian Readers’ Challenge Prize Draw – AUD$200 book voucher

The Australian Readers' Challenge is a nationwide initiative of the Australian book industry in partnership with The Fred Hollows Foundation and Ian Thorpe's Fountain for youth trust.

Method of Entry

1. Entry is open to registered participants of the Australian Readers’ Challenge (ARC).
2. Employees of the promoters of ARC and their immediate families are not permitted to enter.
3. By registering for ARC, entrants will be deemed to agree with these terms of entry.
4. To enter, go to http://www.readerschallenge.com.au/ or visit any designated bookseller identified on that website, register for ARC and pay AUD$5.00. Entry into the prize draw is on the basis of one free entry per paid registration.
5. All proceeds from registration fees will benefit the Indigenous program work of The Fred Hollows Foundation (ACN 070 556 642, Locked Bag 3100 Burwood NSW 1805).
6. No responsibility will be taken for any lost or misdirected entries. All entries are deemed to be received at the time of receipt by the Promoter and NOT at the time of registration by the entrant. Prize
7. The prize is not transferable or refundable and non-redeemable for cash.
8. The first valid entry drawn will win an AUD$200 book prize. The prize voucher will be delivered by courier to the winning entrant’s address.
9. The prize is valued at AUD$200. The prize value is in Australian dollars, is inclusive of GST and is correct at the time of printing. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any variation in the value of the prize. The prize cannot be transferred or exchanged. Non cash prizes cannot be redeemed for cash.
10. The Promoter will not be held liable for any loss, damage or injury that results directly or indirectly from the winner taking part in any aspect of the Prize. Promotional Period and Winner Notification
11. The competition runs from Wednesday 1 March 2006 until midnight (AEDST) Friday 1 September 2006. The draw for the prize will take place at 4 Mitchell Street Enfield NSW 2136 on Monday 18 September 2006 at 4:00pm (AEDST). The winner will be notified by mail and have their name, school (if relevant), suburb and state/country published on www.readerschallenge.com.au on Friday 22 September 2006. General Conditions
12. The judges' decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
13. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any tax implications that may arise from the prize winnings. Independent financial advice should be sought.
14. The Promoter is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer online systems, servers, or suppliers, computer equipment, software, technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website, or any combination thereof, including any injury or damage to participants or any other person's computer related to or resulting from participation in or downloading any materials in this promotion.
15. The prize is provided “as is” and the Promoter will not be responsible for the prize. If, for any reason whatsoever, the prize winner does not take an element of the prize at the time stipulated, then that element of the prize will be forfeited by the prize winner and cash will not be awarded in lieu of that element of the prize.
16. If for any reason this 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 this promotion, then (subject to any written directions given by the various lottery departments) the Promoter may cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the promotion.
17. The Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process.
18. Any costs associated with accessing the promotional website is the entrant's responsibility and is dependent on the Internet service provider used. Any contact details entered incorrectly on the website shall be deemed invalid.
19. The Promoter collects entrants' personal information in order to conduct the promotion. If the information requested is not provided, the entrant may not participate in the promotion. By entering the promotion, unless otherwise advised, each entrant also agrees that the Promoter may use this information, in any media for future promotional, marketing and publicity purposes without any further reference, payment or other compensation to the entrant, including sending the entrant electronic messages. All personal details of the entrants will be stored at the office of the Promoter. Entrants' personal information may be disclosed to State and Territory lottery departments and winners' names published as required under the relevant lottery legislation. As per the relevant Privacy Legislation, a request to access, update or correct any information should be directed to that office.
20. The Promoter is The Fred Hollows Foundation, ACN 070 556 642, Locked Bag 3100 Burwood NSW 1805. 21. Authorised under Permit Nos. Permit Number NT06/389.

 

If you have any comments or questions about the competition please contact the ARC website manager by email at info@readerschallenge.com.au or by writing to The ARC Website Manager, Riverbend Books, 193 Oxford St Bulimba Q 4171