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Entry into the Competition is subject to the terms set out below and information on how to enter this Competition and other details contained in promotional advertisements also forms part of these Terms and Conditions. Entry into the Competition constitutes acceptance of these Terms and Conditions.
1. The Competition is only open to Eligible Entrants. An Eligible Entrant is a Participant who:
2. To submit an Eligible Entry, the Eligible Entrant must:
3. Each Eligible Entrant may only submit one (1) entry.
4. Entries are not transferable.
5. The Organiser reserves the right, at any time, to verify the eligibility of any Participant (including a Participant’s identity, age and place of residence) and to disqualify any Participant who does not comply strictly with these Terms and Conditions or who tampers with the entry process.
6. The Prize Winner will be determined by an internal panel of judges from the Organiser based on the creativity and skill of the Eligible Entry. In the event the panel cannot determine a Prize Winner on this basis, a Prize Winner will be selected at random from the top three (3) Eligible Entries as determined by the panel.
7. The panel’s decision is final.
8. The Prize is not transferable, refundable, or exchangeable and cannot be taken as cash.
9. There will be one (1) Prize Winner only, with the total Prize pool valued at $50.
10. The Prize is awarded subject to any terms and conditions that Pat’s Tackle World Gladstone may apply to the supply and use of the Prize. The Prize Winner and their Nominated Adult is responsible for reviewing, understanding and adhering to such terms and conditions.
11. The Organiser is not liable for any loss, damage or injury suffered (even if caused by negligence) as a result of the Prize Winner or their Nominated Adult accepting and/or using a Prize, except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law.
12. The Organiser will use reasonable efforts to notify the Prize Winner’s Nominated Adult by telephone using the details provided with the Eligible Entry. The results will also be published on the Organiser’s Facebook and Instagram pages on 10 November 2026.
13. Unless requested otherwise by the Prize Winner’s Nominated adult, and alternative arrangements agreed with the Organiser, the Prize will be awarded to the Prize Winner at the Organisation’s head office or another venue nominated by the Organiser on a time and date agreed between the parties. The Prize Winner’s Nominated Adult must be present for the awarding of the Prize.
14. The Prize Winner’s Nominated Parent must respond and provide all requisite information to the Organiser by no later than 5.00pm AEST 3 Business Days after being notified that the Participant has won a prize.
15. If, despite reasonable efforts, the Organiser is unable to locate or contact a Prize Winner, or the Prize Winner’s Nominated Adult does not respond in accordance with clause 14, another Prize Winner will be drawn. Any subsequent winner will be notified in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.
16. The Organiser accepts no liability where it is unable to contact the Prize Winner or their Nominated Adult where incorrect or incomplete contact details were provided on the Eligible Entry. If a Participant’s contact details change during the Competition Period, it is the responsibility of the Participant’s Nominated Adult to notify the Organiser. A request to modify any entry information should be directed to the Organiser, with any such requests only accepted at the discretion of the Organiser.
17. The Organiser will have no liability for any loss or damage as a result of a Participant’s failure to receive notification calls as a result of technical or telecommunications problems, security breaches or settings.
18. In the event the Prize becomes unavailable for any reason beyond the Organiser’s control, the Organiser may substitute the Prize (or any part thereof) with a Prize of similar value at its discretion.
19. To the greatest extent permitted by law, the Organiser excludes all warranties, representations or guarantees regarding the Competition and any Prize, including any warranties which may have been made in the course of advertising or promoting the Competition.
20. By entering the Competition, a Participant and their Nominated Adult release and indemnify the Organiser and its related bodies corporate (including the officers, employees and agents of each) from and against all actions, penalties, liabilities, claims or demands the Participant or Nominated Adult may have against the Organiser or that the Organiser may incur for any loss or damage (including without limitation loss of opportunity or loss of profits) which is or may be suffered or sustained whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising as a result of an Participant entering the Competition or winning or failing to win a Prize, or using or permitting any other person to use the Prize, except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law or which would cause any part of this clause to be void or unenforceable.
21. The Organiser accepts no responsibility for any late, lost, delayed, incomplete, incorrectly submitted, corrupted, illegible or misdirected entries, claims or correspondence whether due to omission, error, alteration, tampering, deletion, theft, destruction, disruption to any communication network or medium, or otherwise including those entries not received by the Organiser for any reason. The Organiser is not liable for any consequences of user error including (without limitation) costs incurred.
22. If for any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Organiser this Competition is not capable of proceeding as planned on the dates and in the manner described in these Terms and Conditions (including but not limited to technical failures, vandalism, natural disasters, extreme weather events, public safety concerns, acts of God, civil unrest, a law, rule or regulation of any government or governmental agency, strike, war or act of terrorism), the Organiser may in its sole discretion take any action that may be available to it, including to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Competition.
23. Each Participant’s Nominated Adult indemnifies and will keep indemnified the Organiser against all claims, losses, damages and costs suffered or incurred by the Organiser or any third parties arising out of the breach of these Terms and Conditions by the Participant or the Nominated Adult.
24. Prize Winners may have rights under the Australian Consumer Law and other similar legislation which cannot be excluded, restricted or modified by the Organiser. These Terms and Conditions do not exclude, restrict or limit those statutory rights in any way.
25. The Competition and these Terms and Conditions will be governed by the law of Queensland. Participants and their Nominated Adult accept the non-exclusive jurisdiction of courts and tribunals of Queensland in connection with any disputes concerning the Competition.
26. By entering the Competition, Participants and their Nominated Adult are taken to have consented to the Organiser using their personal information provided in connection with this Competition for the purposes of conducting this Competition, publishing the Prize Winner’s details, and distributing the Prize.
27. The collection and disclosure of personal information provided in connection with this Competition will be handled in accordance with the Organiser’s Privacy Policy (available at: https://www.gawb.qld.gov.au/privacy-policy). The Organiser is bound by the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the National Privacy Principles.
28. The Organiser may, but is not obliged to, publish the results of the Competition. By participating in the Competition, the Participant and their Nominated Adult give their consent for the Participant’s name to be published if they are the Prize Winner. If the Organiser decides to publish the results of the Competition, then the Organiser may publish the results on the Organiser’s website.
29. The Competition may be promoted or advertised on social media. By entering the Competition, Participants and their Nominated Adult agree that the Competition is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with any social media platform.
30. The Organisation may take a photograph of the Prize Winner receiving their Prize and publish it on the Organisation’s social media. The Participant or their Nominated Adult may inform the Organisation that they do not wish for the photograph to be taken and/or published and the Organisation will comply with that wish.
31. The Nominated Parent of an Eligible Entrant may access, change or update the personal information provided to the Organiser by telephone at +61 7 4976 3000 during office hours.
32. If a Participant or their Nominated Adult would prefer that the Organiser does not use or disclose the Participant’s or Nominated Adult’s personal information in the way outlined in these Terms and Conditions and/or retain their personal information for the purposes described herein, the Participant or their Nominated Adult should contact the Organiser.
“Competition” means the opportunity to go into the draw to attempt to win a Prize in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.
“Competition Period” means the period from Thursday 15 October 2026 to 5:00pm Thursday 5 November 2026.
“Eligible Entry” means an entry of a Participant which complies with the requirements of clause 2.
“Entry Boxes” means each of the boxes marked “GAWB Colouring Competition” and situated at the following locations:
a) The Organiser’s head office at 136 Goondoon Street, Gladstone
b) Aquaculture Gladstone at 865 Awoonga Dam Rd, Benaraby
c) Gladstone News at Shop 12B/100 Goondoon Street, Gladstone
“Organiser” means Gladstone Area Water Board.
“Participant” means any person who participates in the Competition.
“Prize” means a $50 voucher to Pat’s Tackle World Gladstone.
“Prize Winner” means the Eligible Entrant that is determined as the winner of the Prize.
