Win a Once In A Lifetime Trip to Rome

Tell us in 25 words or fewer why a trip to Rome would change your life?

Game of skill.
Open to all residents of Australia aged 18 years and over.
Competition closes 23/02/18 at 11:59pm AEDT.
Competition judged 26/02/18 at 10:00am AEDT.
This competition is no way endorsed, administered or sponsored by Facebook.
“TODAY SHOW E-ONE” PROMOTION
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1. Information on how to enter and the prize form part of these Terms and
Conditions. Participation in this promotion is deemed acceptance of these
Terms and Conditions.
2. Entry is only open to Australian residents aged 18 years or older.
3. Employees (and their immediate families) of the Promoter and agencies
associated with this promotion are ineligible to enter. Immediate family means
any of the following: spouse, ex-spouse, de-facto spouse, child or step-child
(whether natural or by adoption), parent, step-parent, grandparent, stepgrandparent,
uncle, aunt, niece, nephew, brother, sister, step-brother, stepsister
or 1st cousin.
4. Promotion commences 5:30am AEDST on 19/02/18 and closes 11:59pm
AEDST on 23/02/18 (“Promotional Period”).
To enter, eligible entrants must, during the Promotional Period, visit
www.facebook.com/iwakeupwithtoday, locate the promotional entry form,
complete all requested details including full name, contact number, a valid
and current email address, residential address, and an answer to the question
in 25 words or less “why a trip to Rome would change your life?” and submit
the completed form.
5. The Promoter reserves the right, at any time, to verify the validity of entries
and entrants (including an entrant’s identity, age and place of residence) and
reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who the
Promoter has reason to believe has breached any of these Terms and
Conditions, tampered with the entry process or engaged in any unlawful or
other improper misconduct calculated to jeopardise fair and proper conduct of
the promotion. 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. The Promoter's legal rights to
recover damages or other compensation from such an offender are reserved.
6. Incomplete or indecipherable entries will be deemed invalid.
7. Only one (1) entry permitted per person.
8. If there is a dispute as to the identity of an entrant, the Promoter reserves the
right, in its sole discretion, to determine the identity of the entrant.
9. The judging will take place at 24 Artarmon Road, Willoughby NSW 2068 on
26/02/18 at 10:00am AEDST. The judges may select additional reserve
entries that they determine to be the next best, and record them in order of
merit, in case of an invalid entry or ineligible entrant. The winner will be
notified by telephone and email.
10. This is a game of skill and chance plays no part in determining the winner.
Each entry will be individually judged based on artistic and creative merit of
the photograph provided by each entrant.
11. The Promoter’s decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
12. The best two (2) valid entries, as determined by the judges, will each win a
trip for two (2) adults to Rome, Italy valued at up to AUD$12,450 depending
on date and point of departure. Each prize includes:
• 2 x economy class return airfares from winner’s nearest capital city to
Rome, Italy;
• return airport to hotel transfers;
• 5 nights minimum 4 star accommodation in Rome;
• Private tour of Rome and Vatican City;
• Italian cooking lesson;
• Visit to spa with a buffet meal included; and
• Travel insurance.
13. Spending money, meals, insurance, taxes (excluding airline taxes) transport
to and from departure point, additional transfers, visas, vaccinations, items of
a personal nature, in-room charges and all other ancillary costs are not
included. Passports must have 6 months validity from the return date of entry
back into Australia. Prize must be taken by 23/02/19 subject to booking and
availability. Dates of travel must be confirmed within 90 days of winner
notification. Prize cannot be taken over Italian or Australian Public or National
holidays. Not valid during July or August 2018, or between 12/12/18 –
12/01/19.
14. The winner and their companion must depart from and return to the same
departure point and travel together. The airline’s Conditions of Carriage apply
to all flights. Itinerary to be determined by the Promoter in its absolute
discretion. Frequent flyer points will not form part of the prize. Prize is subject
to the standard terms and conditions of individual prize and service providers.
The winner may be required to present their credit card at time of
accommodation check in.
15. Airfares are non-transferable (i.e. no name changes allowed). Once tickets
are issued, they are non-endorsable and non-transferable. Any alterations to
confirmed flights and/or accommodation and/or scheduling arrangements will
be at the expense of the winners and their travelling companions. All
components of the prize must be fulfilled at the same time and they cannot be
split across different time periods. Any changes by the winner made to the
specified prize package (including travel extensions, additional guests, etc.)
will be subject to an administration fee of $250 excluding GST, which must be
settled in full prior to booking confirmation.
16. Travel insurance for duration of prize only. Travel insurance is not valid for
passengers over 65.
17. If for any reason a winner does not take a prize (or an element of a prize) by
the time stipulated by the Promoter, then the prize (or that element of the
prize) will be forfeited.
18. In the event of war, terrorism, state of emergency or disaster, the Promoter
reserves the right to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the promotion or
suspend or modify a prize, subject to any written directions from a relevant
regulatory authority.
19. It is the winner/s and their companion’s personal responsibility to ensure that
they have valid documentation, including but not limited to valid passports and
visas, which meet the requirements of immigration and other government
authorities at every destination. Any fines or penalties incurred as a result of
such documents not meeting the requirements of those authorities will be the
sole responsibility of the travellers.
20. The Promoter, its partners, agents and suppliers make no representation as
to the safety, conditions or other issues that may exist at any destination and
the prize winner/s should satisfy themselves of the suitability of the travel
destination prior to departure. The winner/s is advised to consult the website
of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (www.dfat.gov.au)
and make independent enquiries.
21. 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.
22. Total prize pool value is up to AUD$24,900. Prizes, or any unused portion, are
not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be taken as cash, unless
otherwise specified.
23. Each entrant warrants that their entry is an original literary work of the entrant
that does not infringe the rights of any third party. As a condition of entering
this promotion, each entrant licenses and grants the Promoter, its affiliates
and sub-licensees a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide,
irrevocable, and sub-licensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish
and display their entry for any purpose, including but not limited to future
promotional, marketing or publicity purposes, in any media, without
compensation, restriction on use, attribution or liability.
24. Entrants consent to the Promoter using their 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 promotion (including any
outcome), and promoting any products manufactured, distributed and/or
supplied by the Promoter.
25. 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, including but not limited to technical
difficulties, unauthorised intervention or fraud, the Promoter reserves the right,
in its sole discretion, to the fullest extent permitted by law (a) to disqualify any
entrant; or (b) to modify, suspend, terminate or cancel the promotion, as
appropriate.
26. Any cost associated with accessing the promotional website is the entrant’s
responsibility and is dependent on the Internet service provider used.
27. Entry and continued participation in the promotion is dependent on entrants
following and acting in accordance with the Facebook Statement of Rights
and Responsibilities, which can be viewed at www.facebook.com/terms.php.
28. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or
associated with, Facebook. Entrants understand that they are providing their
information to the Promoter and not to Facebook. The information an entrant
provides will only be used for the purposes outlined in these Terms and
Conditions. Any questions, comments or complaints about this promotion
must be directed to the Promoter and not to Facebook. Facebook will not be
liable for any loss or damage or personal injury which is suffered or sustained
by an entrant, as a result of participating in the promotion (including
taking/use of a prize), except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law.
29. 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 States 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.
30. Except for any liability that cannot by law be excluded, including the NonExcludable
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 a prize.
31. Entrants' personal information will be collected by the Promoter. Personal
information will be stored on the Promoter's database. The Promoter may use
this information for future marketing purposes regarding its products, including
contacting the entrant electronically. The Promoter is bound by the Australian
Privacy Principles in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and its
privacy policy which is located at
https://login.nine.com.au/privacy?client_id=9nowweb.
32. The Promoter is Nine Network Australia Pty Limited, ABN 88 008 685 407 of
24 Artarmon Rd, Willoughby, NSW 2068. You can contact the Promoter in
relation to the promotion by mail to this address or by telephone to (02) 9906
9999.