TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
1. Information on how to enter the competition forms part of the competition conditions.
2. Competition entry is deemed acceptance of these terms and conditions.
3. Prize includes:
a. Private, Meet and Greet with the cast Elmo and Cookie Monster from Sesame Street for 20 minutes. The prize includes access to a private meet and greet area for 4 (four) people only per winner parent or guardian present at all times.
b. The prize is not exchangeable or transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash . No alternative prize will be offered unless the original prize becomes unavailable, in which case a prize of equal or greater value may be substituted at the Council’s discretion
c) Any additional expenses incurred by the prize winners, other than those outlined in these terms and conditions, are the responsibility of the winners.
d) Prize winners are themselves subject to the specific terms and conditions of the providers.
4. Competition period: Friday 27 June 2025 9am to Friday 29 August 2025 5pm.
5. How to enter: Complete the online form and submit.
6. Eligibility: To be eligible to enter this competition a person must:
a) Be an Australian resident
b) Not be an employee/contracted staff or immediate family member of Lockyer Valley Regional Council
c) Be over the age of 18 (proof of age may be required to receive prize)
d) Submit your entry by Friday 29 August 2025 5pm.
7. Competition draw: The winner will be drawn on Monday 1 September 9am at random with the first eligible entry drawn being the winner. The decision shall be conclusive and no correspondence will be entered into.
8. Winner Notification: The winners will be contacted by phone by Monday 1 September 2025 5pm .
9. If the prizes are not claimed by Wednesday 3 September 2025, a draw will be conducted at 5pm on that day at the Lockyer Valley Regional Council Gatton Office.
10. Printing errors and other quality control matters will not be used as a reason for refusing redemption of prizes.
11. Lockyer Valley Regional Council is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Lockyer Valley Regional Council Web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Lockyer Valley Regional Council website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
12. The prizes are offered by Lockyer Valley Regional Council and operators in good faith and cannot be exchanged or redeemed for cash and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. Each prize holds their own terms and conditions of use and validity at each provider. Travel costs and any other cost borne out of utilising these prizes are at the winner’s expense.
13. These terms and conditions govern participation in this promotion. While they do not constitute a contract for the supply of goods or services, the promoter acknowledges that participants have rights under the Australian Consumer Law, including protections against misleading or deceptive conduct and unfair practices. Nothing in these terms limits or excludes those rights
14. No Liability of Promoter: The Promoter accepts no responsibility whatsoever for late, misplaced, lost or ineligible entries. The Promoter makes no representations or warranties as to the quality, suitability or merchantability of the prizes. To the extent permitted by law, the Promoter is not liable for any loss or damage whatsoever which is suffered (including but not limited to direct or consequential loss) or for any personal injury sustained in connection with the entry into the competition or acceptance of the prize. This paragraph is not intended to exclude any liability which cannot be excluded under Australian consumer protection laws. Any such liability is limited to the resupply of the prize.
15. The Promoter reserves the right to alter or amend these terms and conditions and/or to cancel the competition at any time prior to the competition opening without further recourse to the entrants.
16. Entrants must fully and correctly complete and submit the entry form on the website. If you do not supply the information or your information is not legible, your entry will be deemed invalid. You may only enter this competition once.
17. Force Majeure: If for any reason this Competition is not capable of running as planned (including due to infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other causes beyond the control of the Promoter), which corrupts or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Competition, the Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to take any action that may be available, and to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Competition. The Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify all entries from any individual who tampers with, or benefits from tampering with the entry process which as a result corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of the Competition.
18. Participation in this competition shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Queensland and the parties agree to submit to the jurisdiction of the Court of Queensland and all Courts competent to hear appeals there from.
19. To the extent permitted by law, the Council is not liable for any loss, damage, or injury suffered by any prize recipient arising from the use of the prize, except where such loss is caused by the Council’s negligence or breach of statutory duty. This clause does not limit any rights a participant may have under the Australian Consumer Law.
20. By entering this competition, you are agreeing to receive email updates from Lockyer Valley Regional Council. An entrant may opt out of mailings by requesting this in writing to Lockyer Valley Regional Council – 26 Railway St Gatton QLD 4343 or by telephoning Lockyer Valley Regional Council on 1300 00 5872.
21. The promoter is the Lockyer Valley Regional Council ABN 52 673 165 312.