Competition

The rates prize draw was conducted on 20 August 2019.

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1. This competition is a promotion run by the City of Kalamunda (“Promoter”).
2. Entries and information on prizes and how to enter form part of these Terms and Conditions.
3. Participation in this competition constitutes acceptance of these Terms and Conditions.
4. The competition is open to rate payers of the City of Kalamunda who satisfy the competition requirements by the 9th August, 2019.
5. Winners are chosen by random computer selection. Councillors and employees of the City, government bodies and their related agencies, and sponsoring organisations are ineligible to win. These parties are ineligible as a sole or part owner of any property within the City of Kalamunda boundaries. Rates exempt properties such as schools and churches are also ineligible.
6. Your payment must be by cash, cheque, credit card, online or postal order. Your entry will automatically be disqualified and ineligible, if your payment is dishonoured by the financial institution concerned for any reason.
7. There are 12 prizes available. To be eligible to win a prize, you must first satisfy clauses 4 and 5 above.
8. At the end of the competition period, the City’s ‘Prize Draw’ computer program will select at random ratepayers who have paid their 2019/2020 rates assessment in full (including all arrears but not inclusive of Deferred Rates) by the 9th August, 2019. The details of the ratepayers and their payment details will be checked and then verified under the supervision of the City’s Senior Staff.
9. The competition will commence with the release of the 2019/2020 rate notices on 12 July 2019 and will close at midnight on August 9th, 2019 with the receipt of rates money either by phone, credit card, over the internet, over the counter at the City of Kalamunda Administration Centre, at an Australia Post Office or by other means.
10. Decisions made by City of Kalamunda Officers in regard to the awarding of prizes is final and no debate will be entered into.
11. The City of Kalamunda reserves the right to verify the validity of entries and to disqualify any entry that is not in accordance with the competition ‘Terms and Conditions’.
12. Entries will only be valid once they have been received and receipted by the City of Kalamunda. The City accepts no responsibility whatsoever for late, lost or misdirected entries, whatever the cause.
13. Winners will be notified by phone and mail.
14. Collection of prizes must be organized by individual winners following notification of their winning entry. The promoter will not be liable for any delivery or travel costs associated with claiming a prize. The winner must collect their prize by 3rd December, 2019 or it will be judged forfeited.
15. Prizes are not transferable or exchangeable. The City of Kalamunda is neither responsible nor liable for any changes in the value of a prize occurring between the date of printing and the date the prize is claimed.
16. Total prize pool is valued at over $10,000 at the date of publication of draw prizes and the prize packages are as follows:
    • City of Kalamunda 1x Cash Prize of $5,000
    • 3 x $1,000 credit donated by the City of Kalamunda to be applied against the payers Rates Account   
    • 2 x Apple Series 4 Watches
    • 5 x Garmin Vivosmart Series
    • 2 x WASO (WA Symphony Orchestra) Double Passes
      
17. The City of Kalamunda shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever that is suffered (including but not limited to indirect or consequential loss) or for any personal injury suffered or sustained in connection with any of the prizes offered except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law. It is a condition of accepting the prize that a winner may be required to sign a legal release in a form determined by the City of Kalamunda in its absolute discretion.
18. The City of Kalamunda accepts no responsibility for any tax implications (including any Fringe Benefits Tax) that may arise from the prize winnings. You should seek independent, qualified financial advice about potential tax implications.
    
19. The City of Kalamunda accepts no responsibility for any incorrect or inaccurate information, either caused by website users or by any of the equipment or programming associated with, or utilised in this competition or by any technical error that may occur in the course of the administration of the competition. The City of Kalamunda assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorised access to or alteration of entries.
20. As a condition of accepting any prize, the winner must agree to be photographed, interviewed and/or filmed for use in any promotional, marketing or other creative initiative arranged by the City of Kalamunda or its agents. The City shall be solely responsible for all marketing and editorial control.
21. The City of Kalamunda reserves the right to cancel or terminate the competition if, for any reason beyond the City’s control, the integrity of the competition or its fairness or security is compromised.