What is the Sitchu Awards 2026 competition?
The Sitchu Awards 2026 competition, organised by Sitchu Pty Ltd, celebrates the best local spots across Australia, including restaurants, bars, cafes, and small businesses. Participants nominate and vote for their favourite places in various categories, showcasing establishments that have become integral to their lifestyle.
What are the prizes for the Sitchu Awards 2026 competition?
The prize for the Sitchu Awards 2026 competition is a $1,000 cash prize. This prize is awarded to one lucky participant who engages in both the nomination and voting phases. The total prize pool value for this competition is AU$1,000.
When does the competition close?
The competition closes at 11:59 PM AEDT on Wednesday, 4 November 2026. The nomination phase ends at 11:59 PM AEDT on Tuesday, 13 October 2026, and voting concludes on the final closing date.
How do I enter the competition?
To enter the competition, participants must first nominate a business in at least one Sitchu Awards category during the nomination phase. Then, they must vote for at least one official finalist during the voting phase. Both actions must be completed using the same email address to form a valid entry.
Who is eligible to enter the Sitchu Awards 2026 competition?
The Sitchu Awards 2026 competition is open to all Australian residents aged 18 years or over. Employees of the promoter, Sitchu Pty Ltd, and its associated entities, as well as their immediate families, are ineligible to enter.
How is the winner selected?
The winner is selected through a random draw from all eligible entries using a computer-generated random selection tool. The draw takes place on or after Thursday, 5 November 2026, at the promoter’s offices in Lane Cove, NSW.
How will the winner be notified?
The winner will be notified via email within 14 days of the draw. They must respond within ten business days and provide a valid Australian bank account for prize delivery. If unclaimed, a redraw will occur.
Who is the promoter of the Sitchu Awards 2026 competition?
The promoter of the Sitchu Awards 2026 competition is Sitchu Pty Ltd (ABN 77 606 865 525), located at Suite 4, 2A Phoenix Street, Lane Cove NSW 2066.