Australian Geographic – Issue 175 to Win the Ultimate Nature Escape for Two Updated Subscription Terms and Conditions

AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHIC ISSUE 175 SUBSCRIPTIONS PROMOTION – CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

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Promoter 

Australian Geographic Holdings Pty Ltd ACN 624 547 922 

Competition 

Australian Geographic “Win the Ultimate Nature Escape” Subscriber Competition – August to September 2023 

Entrants 

Australian residents aged 18 years and over  

Exclusions  

Employees of Promoter and the suppliers and agencies associated with this Competition, and the immediate family of all such employees, and any person involved in the management of any organisation which will benefit from the Competition. 

Entry Period 

Starts at 00:01 hours AEDT on Wednesday 2nd August 2023 and ends at 23:59 hours AEST on Wednesday 27th September 2023. 

Entry  

To enter the game of chance, the customer must purchase a subscription to Australian Geographic Magazine during the promotion period either for themselves or as a gift.  Entries can be made online or via the phone. 

Limit 

Entrants can enter as many times as they wish. Each time a subscriber purchases a magazine subscription will count as one entry. 

Draw 

At 10am AEST on Thursday 28th September 2023 at the offices of the Promoter at 52-54 Turner Street, Redfern NSW 2016. 

Notification  

By email, phone or mail on Friday 29th September. 

Publication 

The Winner’s name will be published on the Australian Geographic website (https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/) for a minimum of 28 days on and from the date of the Draw. 

Claim Period 

Within two (2) weeks from the date of Notification. 

Unclaimed Prize Draw 

An unclaimed Prize draw will be held at between 09:00 hours AEST and 17:00 hours AEST on Monday 9th October 2023 at the offices of the Promoter at 52-54 Turner Street, Redfern NSW 2016. (Unclaimed Prize Draw). 

The winner of the Unclaimed Prize Draw (Unclaimed Prize Winner) will be notified by email within two business days of the Unclaimed Prize Draw.  

The Unclaimed Prize Winner will be published in the same manner as set out under Publication for a minimum of 28 days on and from the date of the Unclaimed Prize Draw. 

Prize 

The winner can choose 1 Australian Geographic Travel trip for two from the following options.  If the winner would like to donate the prize to a family member or friend, they are welcome to do so. Travel dates are not transferable.  

OR 

OR 

Total Prize Value 

Valued at up to $6620 for 2 people. Prize is not redeemable for cash.   

Prize Conditions 

  1. In order to receive the Prize, the Winner must, within the Claim Period, provide the Promoter with a valid email address, their first name and last name (as shown on the Winner’s valid identification), date of birth, mobile number, full address and a valid proof of identity, such as a driver/rider license or passport, so the Promoter can verify the Winner’s age.   
  1. The Prize will be sent via email to the Winner’s email address within seven (7) business days of receiving all information from the Winner as required under point 1 above.   
  1. Winner must choose from the 3 trips promoted and the prize is not transferrable to other trips at later dates. 
  1. If the winner is unable to travel on the travel dates provided – they can transfer the prize to a family or friend.  
  1. If unable to travel on the dates provided, the trip is not redeemable for cash or a voucher.  
  1. Each individual prize and voucher are subject to the terms and conditions of Australian Geographic Travel which may include that participants in certain experiences meet health or other requirements and/or sign waivers or accept other terms and conditions.  
  1. Insight Australia Travel (ABN 4965 1429 542) is the entity responsible for arranging and supplying the Prize to the Winner.  

Travel and accommodation conditions:  

  1. The Prize does not include any flights.    
  1. Unless expressly stated otherwise in the description of the Prize in these Terms and Conditions, the Winner is solely responsible for all costs and expenses associated with using the Prize including costs associated with: 
  1. obtaining suitable travel insurance;  
  1. meeting all government, consular, health and travel requirements applicable to the destination; and 
  1. taxes, meals, transfers, flights, travel costs, fuel, accommodation, sightseeing or other activities, and spending money. 
  1. The Winner is solely responsible for meeting all travel and health requirements for any interstate travel and/or for participation in any experiences that form part of the Prize, including ensuring that any travel companions do the same. It is the responsibility of the Winner to check with all government health authorities regarding travel requirements and eligibility. Any fines, penalties, expenditure or inability to travel as a consequence of not meeting such requirements are the sole responsibility of the Winner. 
  1. The Promoter makes no representation as to the safety or other conditions at the destinations and experiences. 

Social media conditions: 

  1. This Competition may be promoted through third-party websites such as Twitter, Facebook and/or Instagram.  
  1. By entering this Competition, Entrants may be subject to terms and conditions of third-party websites such as Twitter, Facebook and/or Instagram. 
  1. This Competition is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Twitter, Facebook and/or Instagram. Entrants understand that they are providing their information to the Promoter, Facebook, and/or Instagram.  
  1. Entrants are solely responsible and liable for the content of their Entries and any other information they transmit to other Internet users. To the extent permitted by law, each Entrant agrees to indemnify, defend and forever hold harmless, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and its associated agencies and companies, against any and all losses, actions, claims, costs, expenses and damages (of any nature) which may be incurred by an Entrant in respect of the Entrant’s participation in the Competition.  
  1. Any questions, comments or complaints about the Competition must be directed to the Promoter, and not to Twitter, Facebook or Instagram.  

7. Each issue will be mailed to each subscriber separately throughout the year. Australian Geographic magazine is published 6 times a year. Subscriptions cannot be split or sent to different recipients. Customers may order more than one subscription.

8.The subscriber can cancel their subscription at any time by calling our customer service team on 1300 555 176 during business hours 9am to 5pm AEST.

9. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for late, lost or misdirected subscriptions via mail. Due to tight production deadlines, the promoter cannot guarantee Australian Geographic magazine will reach each subscriber by post by the time it is available in store, retailer or newsagent.

10. This offer is not valid in conjunction with any other offer. New or renewing subscribers are eligible to redeem this offer by way of payment stipulated in clause 6 only. For renewals payment must be made prior to the end of their current subscription term.

11. The Promoter’s decision in relation to all aspects of this offer is final and binding on all who enter. No correspondence will be entered into.

12. By subscribing to this Australian Geographic Holdings Pty Ltd magazine title you acknowledge that you understand that ‘tip ons’ and gifts that may be available with non-subscriber copies may not be provided with subscriber copies, depending on the sole discretion of Australian Geographic Holdings Pty Ltd.

13. Nothing in these Terms and Conditions limits, excludes or modifies or purports to limit, exclude or modify the statutory consumer guarantees as provided under the Competition and Consumer Act, as well as any other implied warranties under the ASIC Act or similar consumer protection laws in the State and Territories of Australia (“Non-Excludable Guarantees”). Except for any liability that cannot by law be excluded, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, the Promoter (including its respective 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.

14. Except for any liability that cannot by law be excluded, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees,  the Promoter (including its respective officers, employees and agents) is not responsible for and 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: (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) due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter; (d) any variation in prize value to that stated in these Terms and Conditions; (e) any tax liability incurred by a winner or entrant; or (f) use of the prize.

15. If this promotion is interfered with in any way or 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) subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority, to modify, suspend, terminate or cancel the promotion, as appropriate.

Privacy:
The Promoter collects personal information (“PI”) in order to conduct the offer and may, for this purpose, disclose such PI to third parties, including but not limited to agents, contractors, service providers, prize suppliers and, as required, to Australian regulatory authorities. Redemption of the offer is conditional on providing this PI. The Promoter will also use and handle PI as set out in its privacy policy, which can be accessed by visiting. https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/privacy. In addition to any use that may be outlined in the Promoter’s Privacy Policy, the Promoter may also, for an indefinite period, unless otherwise advised, use the PI for promotional, marketing, publicity, research and profiling purposes, including sending electronic messages or telephoning the bearer/subscriber. Bearer/subscribers should direct any request to opt out, access, update or correct PI to the Promoter and direct any complaints regarding treatment of their PI according to the Privacy Policy. All redemptions of the offer become the property of the Promoter.

16. The Promoter is Australian Geographic Holdings Pty Ltd (ABN 12 624 547 922) of 52-54 Turner St, Redfern, NSW 2016.  Phone: 02 9331 7334.