Win in our Christmas Cracker promotion

NZME. has launched a Christmas Cracker promotion. Sarah-Kate Irvin of GrabOne; Hawke's Bay Today advertising manager, Catrina O'Connell, and The Hits sales manager, Shaun Irvin.

Do you want to win a family trip to the Gold Coast and three one thousand dollar cash prizes?
Hawke's Bay Today, the Hits and GragOne, all part of the NZ Media and Entertainment (NZME.) group, have launched a Christmas Cracker promotion.
The trip to the Gold Coast is sponsored by Travelsmart. To enter this amazing competition go in store at any of the participating busineses, spend $$20 and go into the draw. The promotion runs until December 17, 2014.
The participating Retailers are: Arataki Honey Visitor Centre, Barm Baracks Café, Bedpost Hastings, Beds Factory Direct, Breakers Café and Bar Hastings, Brett Sheriff Sound and Vision, Cameo, Care Vets, Chez LaBelle, Cool Toys, Cycle Nation, Deb Bell Design, Diamond Dry Cleaning, Dobsons Photo & Camera, Envy Shoes, Fourth Element, Freedom Furniture, Furniture Tree, Gahagans Pharmacy, Grieve Diamond Jewellers, Hastings Public Library, Heards Jewellers, Holders Plumbing Plus, Jarks City Side, Karamu Holden, Napier Bars, Napier RSA, Ocean Spa, Splatter Services, Super Liquor Napier & Hastings, The Stihl Shop, Thompson Suits, Tumu ITM Building Centre, Two Fat Lattes, Vet Services Hawke's Bay.

NZME. 2014 Christmas Cracker Promotion - Conditions of entry:

1. These conditions of entry (the "Conditions") apply to the NZME. 2014 Christmas Cracker Promotion (the "Promotion").

2. The Promotion opens at 6am 10 November 2014.

3. All entries must be received by 4pm on 17 December 2014.

4. Entry into the Promotion is deemed to be acceptance of these Conditions. A Prize is awarded on the basis set out in, and subject to, these Conditions.

5. The promoters of this Promotion are the participating retailers listed below (the "Retailers", each a "Retailer"). This Promotion is run by NZME. Radio, Hawke's Bay Today and GrabOne Limited (trading as NZME.) (the "Promotion Organiser") on behalf of the Retailers.

6. Entry is open to NZ residents only. A Retailer, the owners of a Retailer, the immediate family members of a Retailer (or of any subsidiaries or related companies of a Retailer) are not permitted to enter this Promotion. Anyone employed by (and any immediate family members of someone employed by) a Retailer are not permitted to enter at that Retailer's outlet. Anyone employed by (and any immediate family members of someone employed by) the Promotion Organiser, its subsidiaries or related companies are not permitted to enter.

7. To enter, make a purchase of a minimum of $20 at any participating Retailer - please refer to the list of Retailers set out at the end of these Conditions. One (1) entry permitted per single transaction of $20 - $49 at a Retailer, two (2) entries permitted per single transaction of $50 - $99 at a Retailer, three (3) entries permitted per single transaction of $100 or more at a Retailer. The maximum number of entries permitted in a single transaction is three (3). Subject to the foregoing, you may enter as often as you wish.

8. Only the official entry form is valid.

9. The Entrant must complete the official entry form and provide all required details. The Entrant must place the completed form in the in-store box provided. The Entrant must keep his/her receipt as this may be required as proof of purchase in order to claim a Prize.

10. The Promotion has four prizes 1st) Family Trip to the Gold Coast, 2nd) Cash prize $1000, 3rd) Cash prize $1000, 4th) Cash prize $1000 (each a "Prize").

11. Each Winner of a Prize will be determined by random draw under police supervision from the total entries submitted in all Retailers on Thursday 18th December 2014 (each, a "Winner").

12. Each Winner will be notified on 18th December 2014 using the phone number provided on the entry form. In the event reasonable attempts to contact a Winner on this phone number are not successful, the Promotion Organiser reserves the right to arrange for an alternative Winner to be drawn. Each Winner will be required to provide proof of purchase before a Prize is presented. Each Winner will be required to:
a. swear an affidavit certifying that the information supplied by the Winner on the entry form is correct, that s/he is the successful entrant, that s/he made the purchase to which the winning entry form relates, that s/he is not a Retailer, the owner of a Retailer, the immediate family member of a Retailer (or of any subsidiaries or related companies of a Retailer), or an employee of (or immediate family member of someone employed by) the Promotion Organiser, its subsidiaries or related companies or if they are an employee of (of the immediate family member of someone employed by) a Retailer that the winning entry relates to an entry that was not at that Retailer's outlet, that s/he has entered this Promotion in good faith and that s/he agrees that that any misrepresentation of fact as to his/her eligibility, whether intentional or unintentional, will be sufficient cause to forfeit his/her Prize;
b. sign a release form confirming that s/he permits the Promotion Organiser and its designee to use his/her name and likeness for any and all promotional purposes without further permission or compensation;
c. provide a signed copy of these Conditions and an acknowledgement form to indicate his/her understanding and acceptance of these Conditions; and
d. provide (for claim verification) a copy of a government issued identification card containing a photo of him/her.

13. Each Winner is responsible for paying any and all taxes on the Prize won and hereby authorizes the deduction of such taxes, if any, from the Prize to the extent required by law. Neither the Retailers nor the Promotion Organiser accept any responsibility for any tax implications that may arise from a Prize.

14. Each Prize is non-transferable.

15. Family Trip to the Gold Coast:

a. Travel is likely to be between December 2014 and December 2015 (to be confirmed). These dates are subject to change.
b. The Family Trip will provide for the following or similar: [four] return economy airfares to destination ex Auckland, including all taxes and surcharges, return coach transfers, approximately 7 Nights accommodation in a family room (to be confirmed).
c. Unless otherwise specified meals, drinks and other activities are at Winner's expense.
d. Flights or accommodation upgrades if available are at the expense of the Winner and by their own arrangement with our travel consultant.
e. The reward package is based on travel Auckland to Auckland. Winner is responsible for arranging transfers within NZ as required (fully flexi -fares and/or travel insurance is strongly recommended).
f. The Family Trip to the Gold Coast cannot be redeemed for cash or transferred to alternative travel or dates.
g. The Family Trip to the Gold Coast cannot be used in combination with any other reward competitions, promotions or discounts.
h. The Family Trip is to the value of $5000.
i. The Promotion Organiser reserves the right to modify any aspect of this prize without liability to the Winner.

16. The Promotion Organiser's decision in all matters related to this Promotion is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

17. To the fullest extent permitted by law, neither the Retailers, the Promotion Organiser, their related companies (as defined in the Companies Act 1993), employees and agents and any agencies associated with this Promotion are liable for any loss, damage or injury (including without limitation indirect or consequential loss) howsoever arising suffered by any person in connection with the Promotion or any Prize, except for any liability under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 or other liability that cannot be excluded by law.

18. Late, lost, stolen, misdirected, illegal, incomplete, illegible, damaged, reproduced, or altered entries are invalid. Neither the Retailers nor the Promotion Organiser are responsible for such entries nor for any error, technical malfunction, loss, omission, communications delay or failure.

19. If for any reason this Promotion is not capable of running as planned, including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other cause beyond the control of the Promotion Organiser which corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Promotion, the Promotion Organiser reserves the right to, in its sole discretion, to modify or cancel this Promotion, or substitute Prizes, in its sole discretion.

20. The Promotion Organiser reserves the right to verify the validity of any entry. The Promotion Organiser may disqualify any person who tampers with the process or fails to comply with these Conditions. The Promotion Organiser takes no responsibility for disputes resulting from entries submitted.

21. Entries become the property of the Promotion Organiser.

22. In accordance with the Privacy Act 1993, the Promotion Organiser collects personal information and holds personal information to conduct the Promotion and may be used by the Promotion Organiser for future promotional activities, including (where consented to) sending the entrant emails. Individuals have rights to access and request correction of their personal information held by the Promotion Organiser by calling 0800 100 888. Failure to provide all requested personal information may result in the entry being invalid.

23. It is a condition of entry into the Promotion that each Winner agrees to participate in publicity generated by the Promotion Organiser (or the Promotion Organiser's marketing partners) and agree to the use of his/her details (including name, suburb/town and photographs) for any promotional purposes in perpetuity, in any media now known or hereafter discovered and that his/her details may be announced on any of the Promotion Organiser's platforms and used for other publicity purposes.

24. Events may occur that render the Promotion itself or the awarding of a Prize impossible due to reasons beyond the control of the Retailers or the Promotion Organiser and accordingly the Promotion Organiser may at its absolute discretion vary or amend the Promotion and/or the Conditions at any time and the entrant agrees that no liability shall attach to the Promotion Organiser as a result thereof.

25. The Promotion Organiser reserves the right to modify these Conditions without notice.

26. Should you have any queries regarding this Promotion, please contact NZME. 2014 Christmas Cracker organisers on 06 8338400

27. The participating Retailers are: Arataki Honey Visitor Centre, Barm Baracks Café, Bedpost Hastings, Beds Factory Direct, Breakers Café and Bar Hastings, Brett Sheriff Sound and Vision, Cameo, Care Vets, Chez LaBelle, Cool Toys, Cycle Nation, Deb Bell Design, Diamond Dry Cleaning, Dobsons Photo & Camera, Envy Shoes, Fourth Element, Freedom Furniture, Furniture Tree, Gahagans Pharmacy, Grieve Diamond Jewellers, Hastings Public Library, Heards Jewellers, Holders Plumbing Plus, Jarks City Side, Karamu Holden, Napier Bars, Napier RSA, Ocean Spa, Splatter Services, Super Liquor Napier & Hastings, The Stihl Shop, Thompson Suits, Tumu ITM Building Centre, Two Fat Lattes, Vet Services Hawke's Bay.