WIN The Ultimate New Annual Opening Weekend Experience

Terms and Conditions

Rules for Trade Promotion 

The following rules apply to the 'Win the ultimate New Annual Opening Weekend Experience' run by City of Newcastle (CN) for its own promotional benefit.  

1. Promotion dates  
Entries open on Monday 3 June 2024 at 10:00am AEST, and close on Friday 21 June 2024 at 4:00pm AEST.

2. Multiple entries  
Participants may not enter more than once. 

3. Prize pool  
The prizes for this promotion are as follows:  

Winner/1st prize:  

  • 2 x nights accommodation and parking at QT Hotel valued at $700 
  • 1 x dinner voucher to restaurant of your choice valued at $200.
    Bookings are to be made directly with the supplier and will not be managed by New Annual.
  • 2 x double-passes (4 tickets) to New Annual headline shows on opening weekend with a total value of up to $200. One double-pass for Friday 27 Sept, and one double-pass for Saturday 28 September.*

All prize elements subject to individual operator availability and terms and conditions. The final headline shows for opening weekend will be announced to the winner, or on Friday 29 June 10:00am AEST when the festival program launches.

Prize is not redeemable for cash. 

4. How to enter 

To enter a participant must subscribe to the New Annual eNewsletter via the website at https://newannual.com/win-the-ultimate-new-annual-opening-weekend-experience between Monday 3 June and Friday 21 June. 

5. How to claim prize  
The winner(s) will be contacted by CN within 7 days by email. The winner(s) will have 7 days from the draw date to respond to CN and arrange for prize collection, or the prize will be forfeited and re-drawn. Once contacted, full names of the winner and those attending will be required along with email address, phone number and postcode. 
 

6. Can a participant win more than one prize?  
A participant can only win one prize in this promotion.  
 

7. Age limit of participants  
Participants must be 18 years or older to enter this promotion at the time of entry. Proof of age must be provided if requested to claim a prize.  
 

8. Bonus prizes  
No bonus prizes may be awarded as part of this promotion.  
 

9. Disputes  
Disputes concerning the conduct of the promotion or the claiming of a prize will be determined by CN’s Governance Directorate in accordance with these rules and the relevant legislation.  
 

10. Person conducting the promotion  
This promotion is being run by CN for the purpose of promoting Newcastle as a cultural leisure destination.  
 

11. Eligibility of participants  
Any employee of CN’s Creative and Community Services Directorate is prohibited from entering the promotion and prohibited from winning a prize if an entry is received. A person involved in the management of CN is prohibited from entering the promotion and prohibited from winning a prize if an entry is received. Management consists of staff in the Lord Mayor and CEO’s offices (including the Lord Mayor and CEO), Directors, Service Unit Managers, members of the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and Councillors.  
 

12. Determining prize winners  
The winner will be determined by random draw on Monday 24 June 2024 at 10:00am AEST. The winner will be contacted by CN within 2 days from the draw date to arrange prize collection.  

13. If the prize winner cannot be contacted  
If the prize winner(s) cannot be contacted and if they have not contacted New Annual within 7 days of the draw, they will forfeit their prize and it will be re-drawn in accordance with these rules. 

14. Travel dates 

The winner and chosen attendee must be able to travel to Newcastle 27 – 29 September 2024 in order to redeem the prize. Travel to and from the location is not included.  

15. Email acquisition 

All entrants will be automatically added to the New Annual database for future marketing purposes.  
 

16. Association with social media platforms  

This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Facebook or Instagram.