Terms & Conditions
Australia Post Western Union Retail Journey Launch ("Conditions of Entry")

Promoter:

Australian Postal Corporation ABN 28 864 970 579, 111 Bourke St , Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia. Ph: 0436858902

Promotional Period:

Start date: 06/07/20 at 07:00 am AEST

End date: 31/10/20 at 11:59 pm AEDT

Eligible entrants:

Entry is only open to Australian residents who are 18 years and over.

How to Enter:

To enter the Promotion, the entrant must complete a Western Union international money transfer instore at any Australia Post - Post Office which offers this service, during the Promotional Period.

Only individuals who have opted-in to receive marketing communications from Western Union will be automatically entered into the Promotion.

Entries permitted:

Multiple entries permitted subject to the following:

a) only one (1) entry permitted per eligible money transfer; and

b) each entry must be completed in accordance with the entry requirements.

The entrant is eligible to win a maximum of one (1) prize (excludes SA residents).

Total Prize Pool:

AUD $6,000.00

Prize Description:

Winner notification:

The winners will be contacted by using the contact details on file with Western Union within two (2) business days of the draw, includes in writing. The winners will be published at auspost.com.au/winwithwu by 26/11/20.

Unclaimed Prizes:

Prizes must be claimed by 19/02/21 at 02:30 pm AEDT. In the event of an unclaimed prize, the prize will be redrawn on 22/02/21 at 02:30 pm AEDT at Plexus, Level 4, 411 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000. The winners of the redraw will be notified by using the contact details on file with Western Union within two (2) business days of the redraw, includes in writing. The winners will be notified publicly (and their details published) at auspost.com.au/winwithwu by 01/03/21.

Further Terms and Conditions:

1. The entrant agrees and acknowledges that they have read these Conditions of Entry (and Schedule) and that entry into the Promotion is deemed to be acceptance of these Conditions of Entry (and Schedule). Any capitalised terms used in these Conditions of Entry have the meaning given in the Schedule, unless stated otherwise.
2. The Promotion commences on the Start Date and ends on the End Date ("Promotional Period"). Entries are deemed to be received at the time of receipt by the Promoter and not at the time of transmission or deposit by the entrant. Records of the Promoter and its agencies are final and conclusive as to the time of receipt.
3. Valid and eligible entries will be accepted during the Promotional Period.
4. Employees (and the immediate family members) of agencies/companies directly associated with the conduct of this Promotion, the Promoter, its distributors, suppliers, subsidiary companies/businesses and associated companies and agencies are not eligible to enter. "Immediate family member" means any of the following: spouse, ex-spouse, de-facto spouse, child or step-child (whether natural or by adoption), parent, step-parent, grandparent, step-grandparent, uncle, aunt, niece, nephew, brother, sister, step-brother, step-sister or 1st cousin.
5. Monthly Draws:
   • The Monthly Draws will take place at Plexus, Level 4, 411 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 at 02:30 pm AEST/AEDT (as applicable in VIC) on 20/08/20, 17/09/20, 15/10/20 and 19/11/20 by computerised random selection. Subject to the entry open and closing dates/times, entries in each Monthly Draw open at 12.00am AEST/AEDT (as applicable in VIC) on the first day of each month and close at 11.59pm AEST/AEDT (as applicable in VIC) on the last day of each month, during the Promotional Period. Entries in each Monthly Draw will not be entered into any subsequent Monthly Draws.
     • The first three (3) valid entries drawn in each Monthly Draw will each win the prize specified in the Schedule above.
     • The Promoter may draw reserve winners in case of ineligible or invalid entries.
     • If a draw is scheduled on the weekend or a public holiday, the draw will be conducted at the same time and location on the following business day. The Promoter will ensure each draw is open for public scrutiny and anyone may witness the draw on request. The winner of a drawn prize is determined by chance.

6. All reasonable attempts will be made to contact each winner.

7. If any winner chooses not to take their prize (or is unable to), or does not take or claim a prize by the time specified by the Promoter, or is unavailable, they forfeit the prize and the Promoter is not obliged to substitute the prize.

8. No part of a prize is exchangeable, redeemable for cash or any other prize or transferable, unless otherwise specified in writing by the Promoter.

9. If a prize (or portion of a prize) is unavailable the Promoter reserves the right to substitute the prize (or that portion of the prize) to a prize of equal or greater value and/or specification, subject to any written directions of a regulatory authority.

10. No entry fee is charged by the Promoter to enter the Promotion.

11. If there is a dispute as to the identity of an entrant or winner, the Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to determine the identity of the entrant or winner.

12. Entrants' personal information will be collected by Western Union. Winner details will be passed onto the Promoter (Australia Post) for the purposes of winner contact, publication and prize delivery. Entrants’ personal information will be stored on Western Union’s databases. Western Union may use this information for future marketing purposes regarding its products, including contacting the entrant electronically. Western Union and the Promoter are bound by the Australian Privacy Principles in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and their respective privacy policy which is located at https://www.westernunion.com/content/wucom/global/en/privacy-statement.html(for Western Union) and https://auspost.com.au/privacy(for the Promoter). Each aforementioned privacy policy contains information about how an entrant/winner may access, update and seek correction of the personal information Western Union/the Promoter holds about them and how the entrant/winner may complain about any potential breach by Western Union/the Promoter of the Australian Privacy Principles or any other Australian privacy laws and how such complaints will be dealt with. Western Union/the Promoter collects personal information about entrants/winners to enable them to participate in this Promotion and may disclose the entrants'/winners’ personal information to third parties including its contractors and agents, prize suppliers and service providers to assist in conducting this Promotion and to the State and Territory lottery departments as required under the relevant lottery legislation. If the entrant does not provide their personal information as requested, they may be ineligible to enter or claim a prize in the Promotion. Personal information collected from entrants may be disclosed overseas, see the Promoter’s and Western Union’s Privacy Policies for details.

13. It is a condition of accepting the prize that a winner may be required to sign a legal release as determined by the Promoter in its absolute discretion, prior to receiving a prize.

14. If a prize is provided to the Promoter by a third party, the prize is subject to the terms and conditions of the third party prize supplier and the provision of the prize is the sole responsibility of the third party and not the Promoter. The terms and conditions which apply to the prize at the time it is issued to the winner will prevail over these Conditions of Entry, to the extent of any inconsistency. The Promoter accepts no responsibility or liability for any delay or failure by the third party to deliver the prize, any delay or failure relating to the prize itself or failure by the third party to meet any of its obligations in these Conditions of Entry or otherwise.

15. Any guarantee or warranty given is in addition to any relevant statutory guarantees and warranties and nothing in these Conditions of Entry restricts, excludes or modifies or purports to restrict, exclude or modify any statutory consumer rights under any applicable law including the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth).

16. If for any reason any aspect of this Promotion is not capable of running as planned, including by reason of computer virus, communications network failure, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failure or any cause beyond the control of the Promoter, the Promoter may in its sole discretion cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion and invalidate any affected entries, or suspend or modify a prize, subject to State or Territory regulation.

17. The Promoter reserves the right, at any time, to validate and check the authenticity of entries and entrant's details (including an entrant's identity, age and place of residence). In the event that a winner cannot provide suitable proof as required by the Promoter to validate their entry, the winner will forfeit the prize in whole and no substitute will be offered. Incomplete, indecipherable, inaudible, incorrect and illegible entries, as applicable, will at the Promoter's discretion be deemed invalid and not eligible to win. Entries containing offensive or defamatory comments, or which breach any law or infringe any third party rights, including intellectual property rights, are not eligible to win. The use of any automated entry software or any other mechanical or electronic means that allows an individual to automatically enter repeatedly is prohibited and may render all entries submitted by that individual invalid.

18. The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify entries in the event of non-compliance with these Conditions of Entry. In the event that there is a dispute concerning the conduct of the Promotion, the decision of the Promoter is final and binding on each entrant and no correspondence will be entered into.

19. The Promoter and its associated agencies and companies will not be liable for any loss (including, without limitation, indirect, special or consequential loss or loss of profits), expense, damage, personal injury or death which is suffered or sustained (whether or not arising from any person's negligence or wilful misconduct) in connection with this Promotion or accepting or using any prize (or recommendation), except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law (in which case that liability is limited to the minimum allowable by law).

20. The entrant will participate in and co-operate as required with all reasonable marketing and editorial activities relating to the Promotion, including (but not limited to) being recorded, photographed, filmed or interviewed and acknowledges that the Promoter may use any such marketing and editorial material without further reference or compensation to them.

21. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any tax implications and the entrant must seek their own independent financial advice in regards to the tax implications relating to the prize or acceptance of the prize.

22. Failure by the Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of these rights.

23. Authorised under: ACT Permit No. TP20/00665 NSW Permit No. LTPS/20/43657 and SA Permit No. T20/565.