Terms and conditions

Terms and Conditions of Entry

Instructions on how to enter, prize details and other information contained within the promotional advertisements form part of these terms and conditions. By participating, in this promotion entrants agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.
 

1.     Entry is open to all residents of Australia. Employees of Fairfax Media, their immediate family, associated agencies and companies connected with the promotion are not eligible to enter.

2.     The Promotion is a game of skill and chance plays no part in determining the winner.

3.     The competition commences on November 29, 2016 at 00:01 (AEDST) with last entries to be received no later than 17:00 (AEDST) January 1, 2017.

4.     Photographs submitted must be the entrant's own original work and must not have been published previously or been obtained from a secondary source. By submitting a photograph, an entrant grants The Land (the Promoter) and its related entities a royalty-free, perpetual licence to use, reproduce, publish or display the photographs in any form anywhere in the world. To enter, participants must send images to the address shown in The Land in line with the theme of the competition. Inappropriate, illegal, unlawful or illegible contributions will not be accepted and will be deemed invalid.

5.     Entrants must include their personal details including full name, address, email and a daytime contact telephone number.

6.     Photographs submitted may be displayed in the pages of The Land and its related publications. The Land and its related entities accept no responsibility for materials submitted and advise that entries submitted will not be returned to entrants.

7.     Entries should be emailed to competitions@theland.com.au or The Land’s Facebook page, or Instagram #LandLarrikins

8.     An entry should not infringe upon the copyrights, trademarks, contract rights, or any other intellectual property rights of any third person or entity.

9.     All entries will be judged and rated on photographic merit by a panel from The Land. The judge’s decision is final and cannot be contested. 

10.                                                                                                     The Land will select eight (8) submitted images (photos only and not including video) to go into the final judging. In total eight (8) finalists will be selected and their photographs reprinted to vie for two (2) prizes, comprising a $3949 35T Timberwolf log splitter for first place and a $139.95 single swag for second place. The Land will select a video winner from entries recieved via competitions@theland.com.au or The Land’s Facebook page, or via the Instagram hashtag #LandLarrikins. The prize will comprise a $888 Optus Satsleeve. One reader judge will win one oilskin valued at $69.95.

11.                                                                                                     Panel based judging will take place from  January 6, 2017 at The Land building, 159 Bells Line of Road, North Richmond, NSW, 2754.

12.                                                                                                     Reader judging will be via coupon redemption through The Land Newspaper.  Reader voting will begin Thursday January 12, 2017, and close last mail (17:00 AEDST) Monday, January 23, 2017. One reader voter will be drawn January 24.  Where possible the reader voter will collect their prize at The Land building, 159 Bells Line of Road, North Richmond, NSW, 2754. Otherwise prizes will be forwarded by mail, email and/or courier.

13.                                                                                                     The winner/s will be notified within 7 days of the winner determination and winner/s will be notified of their prize by phone and email.

14.                                                                                                     The winner/s will be published in The Land, Thursday January 26, 2017.

15.                                                                                                     The Promoter reserves the right to request the winner to provide proof of identity, proof of residency at the nominated prize delivery address and/or proof of entry validity in order to claim a prize.

16.                                                                                                     The Promoter reserves the right to verify the validity of entries and to disqualify any entry which, in the opinion of Promoter, which includes objectionable content, profanity, potentially insulting, inflammatory or defamatory images, disqualify any entrant who tampers with the entry process, who submits an entry that is not in accordance with these Terms & Conditions of Entry or who has, in the opinion of Promoter, engaged in conduct in entering the Promotion which is fraudulent, misleading, deceptive or generally damaging to the goodwill or reputation of the Promotion and/or Promoter. The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify a winner if Promoter becomes aware that the winner and/or the winner's entry are of a type described in this clause.

17.                                                                                                     The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any late, lost or misdirected entries not received by the Promoter or delays in the delivery due to technical disruptions, network congestion or for any other reason.

18.                                                                                                     In participating in the competition, entrants agree to participate and co-operate as required in all editorial activities relating to the competition, including but not limited to being interviewed and photographed.

19.                                                                                                     The prize cannot be transferred and cannot be redeemed for cash. No responsibility is accepted for any variation in the value of the prize.

20.                                                                                                     If the prize is unavailable, for whatever reason, the Promoter reserves the right to substitute the prize for a prize of equal or greater value.

21.                                                                                                     All contestants release from, and indemnify The Land and Fairfax Media 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, personal injury and damage to property and whether direct or consequential, foreseeable, due to some negligent act or omission or otherwise.

22.                                                                                                     In the event that for any reason whatsoever a winner does not take an element of the prize at the time stipulated then that element of the prize will be forfeited by the winner and cash will not be awarded in lieu of that element of the prize.

23.                                                                                                     Prize values are based upon the recommended retail prices at the time of printing (inclusive of GST). The Land accepts no responsibility for change in prize value between now and the ultimate prize redemption date.

24.                                                                                                     Should an entrant's contact details change during the promotional period, 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 Promoter.

25.                                                                                                     An unclaimed prize determination will take place at The Land office, 159 Bells Line of Road, North Richmond, NSW 2754 on April 20, 2017, at 12:00 (AEST).

26.                                                                                                     The promoter's decision is final and the promoter will not enter into correspondence regarding the competition result.

27.                                                                                                     It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner must comply with all the conditions of use of the prize and the prize supplier's requirements.

28.                                                                                                     The Promoter is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, either caused by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilised in this competition, or for any technical error, or any combination thereof that may occur in the course of the administration of this competition. The Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who the Promoter has reason to believe has breached any of these conditions.

29.                                                                                                     All entries become the property of the Promoter. The Promoter collects personal information about you to enable you to participate in this promotion and may be used for further marketing purposes.

30.                                                                                                     The Promoter is The Land Newspaper (ABN: 55 000 560 430) of 159 Bells Line of Road, North Richmond, NSW.