Game of Skill
The provisions in this section apply to any online game/contest run by the Town of Port Hedland (ABN 19 220 085 226), operating as Port Hedland Leisure which is categorised as a 'Game of Skill'. This is defined as a competition where qualified or expert judges are used to determine the winner and the winner is selected based on set criteria. There is no significant element of chance at any point in the game or competition and the winner is determined primarily on the basis of skill.
Eligibility
Open to all current residents of Australia aged 18 years or over.
Exclusions
Current employees of the Town of Port Hedland and their family members are prohibited from participation.
Nominations
Best answer, correct answer, closest to, best guess, correctly guess and all similar terms refer to the selection of the first person to provide the answer matching the established victory criteria, or if unavailable, the answer closest to the victory criteria. The specific criteria, means and methods utilised for determining winners will be specified in original and derivative advertisements.
Entries commence at the time of original advertisement and close at 5:30pm AWST on the closing day specified in original and derivative advertisements.
Award
All prizes will be specified in original and derivative advertisements. Prizes cannot be transferred or redeemed for cash/alternative goods.
Representations
All images are for illustration purposes only. Actual products may vary.
Unless otherwise specified, featured prizes are not an endorsement of products/services. Furthermore, the inclusion of the specified prizes does not imply that the owners/producers of the products/services necessarily endorse the associated contest, or have provided explicit permission for their inclusion, or that there is any relationship between the Town of Port Hedland and the owners/producers.
Evaluation
Unless otherwise specified: entries will be judged by a panel from the Town of Port Hedland which consists of at least three (3) people.
Notification
Winners will be publicly notified on Facebook within a week from the end of the game/contest. If winners fail to respond to the notification, or claim their prize within thirty (30) days of notification, the next runners-up will be selected.
Collection
Prizes should be collected during normal business hours from Wanangkura Stadium 24/7, which is located at 1 Hamilton Road, South Hedland. Prizes can be posted if located more than 30km from the South Hedland Town Centre; however winners will be responsible for all costs associated with collecting/posting and using prizes.
Indemnification
By entering and participating, entrant agrees to hold harmless, defend and indemnify the Town of Port Hedland from and against any and all claims, demands, liability, damages or causes of action (however named or described), losses, costs or expenses, with respect to or arising out of or related to (i) entrant’s participation in the Sweepstake, or (ii) entrant’s participation in any Prize related activities, acceptance of a Prize and/or use or misuse of a Prize (including, without limitation, any property loss, damage, personal injury or death caused to any person(s).
Third Parties
By entering and participating, entrant agrees to hold harmless, defend and indemnify Facebook from and against any and all claims, demands, liability, damages or causes of action (however named or described), losses, costs or expenses, with respect to or arising out of or related to (i) entrant’s participation in the Sweepstake, or (ii) entrant’s participation in any Prize related activities, acceptance of a Prize and/or use or misuse of a Prize (including, without limitation, any property loss, damage, personal injury or death caused to any person(s). This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Facebook.
Publicity
Winners grant the Town of Port Hedland permission to publicly reference his/her name and Facebook profile for publicity purposes without payment of additional consideration, except where prohibited by law.
Records
Records relating to all online games/contests will be maintained for a period not less than twelve (12) months from entry close and shall be made available to authorised officers upon request.
Variations
In the event of any conflicting provisions: advertised terms and conditions take precedence over the standard provisions contained herein.
Acceptance
The provisions contained herein were last updated on 05/07/2019 and will not be changed, modified or otherwise altered while any game/contest is ongoing. Entering and participating signifies acceptance of all of the terms and conditions specified within this section.
Complaints
If you have any complaints, please contact us in the following ways:
Email: council@porthedland.wa.gov.au
Telephone: +61 8 9158 9300
Post/In-person: Civic Centre, 13 McGregor Street, Port Hedland WA 6721
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