Win your own Aussie Road Trip

Always wanted to tick off your Aussie bucket list?

This is your chance to take the wheel! From breathtaking coastlines to our iconic outback, you can choose your own view. Travel at your own pace and experience the extraordinary wonders in our own backyard – with five $5,000 vouchers from Apollo Motorhome Holidays to be won!
Enter your details below for your chance to win!
Competition commences on 9 November and concludes on 29 November.

One entry per person

Good luck!
Terms and Conditions – Apollo Promotion
General
1.The Promoter is Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd trading as News Queensland (ABN 61 009 661 778) of Cnr Mayne Road and Campbell Street Bowen Hills QLD 4006 Telephone number 1300 696 397.
2.Authorised under NSW Permit no. LTPS/18/27620
3.Information on how to enter and prizes forms part of the terms of entry. Entry into the competition is deemed acceptance of these terms and conditions.
4.The Prize Supplier is Apollo Motorhome Holidays (ABN 81 051 584 153). All promotion enquiries should be directed to the Promoter and not to the prize supplier.
5.If there is any inconsistency between these Terms and Conditions and anything else that refers to this competition, these Terms and Conditions will prevail.
Who can enter
6.Entry is open to all residents of Australia except employees and immediate families of the Promoter and their associated companies and agencies. Immediate family includes the following: spouse, ex-spouse, defacto 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 first cousin.
7.Entrants must be 18 years of age or older as at the date of entry in order to be eligible to enter the competition.
8.The Promoter reserves the right to request winners to provide proof of identity, proof of residency at the nominated prize delivery address and/or proof of entry validity or proof of registration ownership in order to claim a prize. Proof of identification, residency and entry considered suitable for verification is at the discretion of the Promoter. In the event that a winner cannot provide suitable proof, the winner will forfeit the prize in whole and no substitute will be offered.
When to enter
9.The competition commences on 09/11/2018 at 00:01am AEST and concludes on 29/11/2018 at 11:59pm AEST. Entries must be received by the Promoter prior to the competition close date and time.
10.The time of entry will in each case be the time the online entry is received by the Promoter’s database, not at the time of transmission by the entrant.
11.The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any late, lost or misdirected entries including SMS messages not received by the Promoter or delays in the delivery of the SMS message due to technical disruptions, network congestion or for any other reason. SMS entries via the internet or computer generation and not attributable to a valid mobile phone account is invalid and will not be accepted.
How to enter
12.To enter, individuals must visit a website listed in the table below, follow the prompts to the promotion entry page, entrants must register their details including (but not limited to) full name, address, post code, telephone number, e-mail address and code-word / subscription number (if required) to complete their entry. The cost of accessing the promotional website will be dependent on the entrant’s individual Internet Service Provider.
Participating Newspapers are as follows:
The Sunday Mail: www.couriermail.com.au/competitions
The Courier-Mail: www.couriermail.com.au/competitions
Cairns Post: www.cairnspost.com.au/competitions
NT News: www.ntnews.com.au/competitions
Gold Coast Bulletin: www.goldcoastbulletin.com.au/competitions
Townsville Bulletin: www.townsvillebulletin.com.au/competitions
Daily Mercury: www.dailymercury.com.au/competitions/
The Morning Bulletin: www.themorningbulletin.com.au/competitions/
The Observer: www.gladstoneobserver.com.au/competitions/
Fraser Coast Chronicle: www.frasercoastchronicle.com.au/competitions/
Sunshine Coast Daily: www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/competitions/
The Chronicle: www.thechronicle.com.au/competitions/
Northern Star: www.northernstar.com.au/competitions/
NewsMail: www.news-mail.com.au/competitions/
The Gympie Times: www.gympietimes.com.au/competitions/
The Queensland Times: www.qt.com.au/competitions/
Warwick Daily News: www.warwickdailynews.com.au/competitions/
The Daily Examiner: www.dailyexaminer.com.au/competitions/
Coffs Coast Advocate: www.coffscoastadvocate.com.au/competitions/
13.Entrants are required to take full responsibility for the content of their entry and for ensuring that their entry complies with these terms and condtions. For the purposes of these content requirements, “entry content” includes any content (including text, photos, videos and email messages) that entrants submit, upload, transmit, publish, communicate or use in connection with their entry into the Promotion. Entries must be the entrant’s original work. The Promoter reserves the right to verify, or to require the entrant to verify, that the entry is the entrant’s original work. If an entry cannot be verified to the Promoter’s satisfaction, the entry will be deemed invalid. The Promoter may, in its absolute discretion, edit, modify, delete, remove or take-down any part of an entrant’s entry. An entrant’s entry must not include:
(a)any image or voice of any other person without that person’s express consent. Entrants warrant that if any such content is included, they have obtained the express consent of the relevant person;
(b)any content that contravenes any law, infringes the rights of any person or is potentially insulting, inflammatory, defamatory, obscene, offensive, discriminatory, indecent or otherwise objectionable or inappropriate (which includes, without limitation, any content involving nudity, malice, excessive violence or swearing); and
(c)any literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work, any audio-visual or sound recording, or any other item in which copyright subsists, unless the entrant is entitled to do so. If an entrant has any doubts about whether they have the right to include any content (for example, recorded music) they must not include it. By including any such content in their entry, the entrant warrants that they have the permission of the relevant copyright owner to do so and that this permission allows the Promoter to use the entry in accordance with these terms and conditions.
The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify a winner if Promoter becomes aware that the winner and/or the winner’s entry is of a type described in this clause.
14.Any entry that is made on behalf of an entrant by a third party will be invalid, unless the entrant requires the assistance of a third party to enter due to a disability.
15.The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify any entrant who tampers with the entry process, who submits an entry that is not in accordance with these terms and conditions or who has, in the opinion of Promoter, engaged in conduct in entering the Promotion which is fraudulent, misleading, deceptive or generally damaging to the goodwill or reputation of the Promotion and/or Promoter. This includes, but not limited, to entrants and households using multiple email addresses, postal addresses, PO Box addresses or SIM cards to register single or multiple purchases.
Number of Entries permitted
16.Only one entry per person. Only one prize will be awarded per winner.
Draw and Notification of winner
17.The winner will be the first valid entry submitted in accordance with these terms and conditions that is drawn by The Promoter by random computer selection at 1:00pm AEST on 3/12/2018 at Cnr Mayne Road & Campbell Street Bowen Hills QLD 4006.
18.If any particular draw is scheduled on a public holiday, the draw will be conducted on the following business day.
19.The Promoter’s decision is final and the Promoter will not enter into correspondence regarding the competition result or any other decisions the Promoter makes in connection with the Promotion.
20.The winner/s will be notified by telephone or email within two days of the draw. Winner/s of prizes will be published at couriermail.com.au/competitions.
21.Prizes will be awarded to person named in the entry. However, in a dispute, will be awarded to the account holder of the entry mechanism used to submit their entry (i.e. mobile phone account holder or land line account holder).
22.Should an entrant’s contact details change during the promotional period, it is the entrant’s responsibility to notify the Promoter. A request to access or modify any information provided in an entry should be directed to the Promoter.
Prize on offer
23.Individual prize value is up to $5,000 (including GST). Total prize pool value is up to $25,000 (including GST) as at 24/09/2018. Five winners will receive:
•1 x Apollo Motorhome Voucher to the value of $5,000 towards a Road Trip with Apollo Motorhome Holidays. Prizes must be taken by 30 November, 2019.
•Rental voucher can be used towards: Daily motorhome rental hire, Liability Reduction Option 2 (VIP cover), up to 6 camp chairs , up to 2 camp tables, toilet chemical, one way fees, extended roadside assistance , gas refill fee, taxes, GPS.
•Bond not included - $250.00 authorization required on credit card with Liability Reduction Option 2 as per rental terms and conditions.
•*Full terms and conditions apply: Daily rental rate of any 2WD Apollo Motorhome or Campervan in Australia (excludes 4WDS), selected standard extras: camp table, camp chairs, baby/booster seat (on request), one way fees, gas refill fee, extended roadside assistance and toilet chemical. Voucher up to $5,000- any unused amount is forfeit. Rates are based on standard flex. Offer cannot be combined with any other promotional offer or discount (early bird and long hire discounts). Vehicle availability is subject to change. Prizes are not transferable or redeemable for cash. Standard Apollo Motorhome Rental Terms and Conditions apply to this Rental. Prize rental cannot be booked online or through a travel agent- must be booked directly with Apollo reservations team. Liability/bond not included and is payable by prize winner. Other optional extras not included in the above are payable by the winner. Blackout dates: V8 Supercars Bathurst Weekend and Moto GP Phillip Island weekend 2019, Australian School Holiday periods 2018/19, 15 December 2018 - 29 January 2019 and 6 April – 22 April 2019. Valid for hire from all Australian Apollo branches except Broome. Govt taxes, tolls and credit card fees not included. One rental only.
•Please see the prize conditions provided by promoter PLUS the Apollo rental terms and conditions available at http://www.apollocamper.com/campervan-hire-conditions.aspx
24.Unless otherwise expressly stated, prize values are based upon the recommended retail prices at the time of first publication of these Terms and Conditions (inclusive of GST). The Promoter accepts no responsibility for change in prize value between now and the ultimate prize redemption date.
25.Independent financial advice should be sought as tax implications may arise as a result of accepting the prize.
26.Prizes cannot be transferred, exchanged or redeemed for cash.
27.It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner must comply with all the conditions of use of the prize and the prize supplier’s requirements. It is the responsibility of the winner to confirm such conditions with the prize supplier or other relevant third parties.
28.It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner may be required to sign a legal release in a form determined by the Promoter in its absolute discretion.
29.All entrants agree that if they win the prize, they will not, and their companions will not, sell or otherwise provide their story and/or photographs to any media or other organisation, including the internet. Photographs will be allowed only at the discretion of the Promoter.
30.Prize must be taken by 30 November 2019. In the event a winner does not take the prize by the time stipulated, then the entire prize will be forfeited by the winner and cash will not be awarded in lieu of the prize.
31.The prize is for the specified dates of the event only. If the winner (for whatever reason) is unable to travel or does not take an element of the prize within the time stipulated by the Promoter then the prize will be forfeited and cash will not be awarded in lieu of the major prize. The Promoter makes no representations or warranties about the attendance at the event of any individuals or groups involved in the marketing of the event.
32.Vouchers are subject to the terms and conditions imposed by the voucher provider. Once awarded, the Promoter is not liable for any voucher that has been lost, stolen, forged, damaged or tampered with in any way.
33.The winners and their companions are responsible for all other expenses including spending money, meals (unless specified), drinks, transfers (unless specified), laundry charges, activities (unless specified), incidentals, taxes (excluding departure and any other flight associated taxes included within the prize), energy surcharges, gratuities, services charges, passports, visas, petrol, tolls, travel insurance and all other ancillary costs. Travel insurance is highly recommended to protect against the additional costs incurred in the event of unforeseen circumstances. The winner is responsible for ensuring that they and their travelling companions are fit to travel and have received appropriate health checks prior to taking the prize.
34.The winner must comply with all Apollo Motorhome Holidays rental agreements at the time of the vehicle hire, including but not limited to:
•Drivers must be 21 years of age and have held a full manual driver’s license for a minimum of 2 years.
•Each entrant must have a valid credit card to enter.
•Availability of prize is subject to change. Availability is based on seasonality and location.
•Blackout dates apply:
V8 Supercars Bathurst Weekend and Moto GP Phillip Island weekend 2019, Australian School Holiday periods 2018/19, 15 December 2018 - 29 January 2019 and 6 April – 22 April 2019. Valid for hire from all Australian Apollo branches except Broome. Govt taxes, tolls and credit card fees not included. One rental only.
• Standard rental terms and conditions apply and are subject to change without notice – see http://www.apollocamper.com/campervan-hire-conditions.aspx .
•This free rental is subject to approval by Apollo at all times. There are areas of exclusion for liability cover outlined in http://www.apollocamper.com/campervan-hire-conditions.aspx. By entering this competition winners acknowledge and accept areas of exclusion.
•Travel is to be taken by 30 November 2019. Multiple bookings will not be allowed. If the winner does not use the full AU$5,000 in one booking no credit is given.
•Up to one booking amendment is granted – subject to availability as per terms and conditions. If booking is not use before expiry date prize is forfeit.
•See the rental terms and conditions for information on areas covered under VIP/Liability Reduction Option 2 and for areas listed as “your own responsibility”.
•Valid for hire to/from the following Apollo Australian branches only: Cairns, Darwin, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Hobart, Alice Springs and Adelaide.
•Winners must make own transfer arrangements to get to and from the Apollo Branch.
•Prizes are not transferable or redeemable for cash. Travel to and from the Apollo branch (pick up and drop off) is at the winner’s expense. These terms and conditions apply in conjunction with any third party vendor terms and conditions.
•Winners give permission for photos and/or quotes of/from them to be utilized by Apollo motorhome Holidays for promotional purposes, across all mediums including: online, press and social media.
•It is the winner’s personal responsibility to ensure that they have valid documentation and a full Driver’s Licence at the time of the hire. Any fines, penalties, payments or expenditures incurred during the hire period or as a result of such documents being obtained or not meeting the requirements of those authorities will be the sole responsibility of the winner. If the licence is not written in English a full authorized translation as well as International licence is needed.
•The nominated winner will be required to cover incidentals including petrol, holiday/travel insurance, visas and passports etc that are not included in the prize. Comprehensive insurance, additional options and all ancillary costs are the responsibility of the winner. Unless expressly stated in these terms and conditions all other expenses become the responsibility of the winner. Apollo Motorhome Holidays recommends additional travel insurance when using the prize.
•Apollo Motorhome Holidays and companies associated with this promotion will take no responsibility for prizes lost or damaged in transit.
•Apollo Motorhome Holidays can vary these terms and conditions at any time and will take effect upon publishing on any Apollo Motorhome Holiday websites.
35.In the event that the vehicle is involved in an accident or damaged in anyway, an Accident/Damage Report in the form required by Apollo Motorhome Holidays must be completed and forwarded to the Apollo Motorhome Holidays branch that the vehicle was collected from within 24 hours of the damage occurring. Repairs to the vehicle are not to be undertaken without the written consent of Apollo Motorhome Holidays or its appointed assessor.
36.Apollo Motorhome Holidays retains the title to the vehicle and the winner must not purport to sell, pledge, mortgage, lend, transfer, or in any way encumber the vehicle. All costs relating to insurance, registration, service, repairs, etc, of the vehicle will be borne by Apollo Motorhome Holidays except for the following items which the winner will be responsible for including but not limited to any negligent act performed by the driver or passengers involving the said vehicle: any loss or damage caused to, or by, the vehicle should the winner (or driver) be intoxicated or under the influence of medication or drugs whilst in control of the said vehicle: or any fines or penalties incurred for traffic infringements whilst the vehicle is in the custody and control of the winner (or nominated driver). The winner is to return the car to Apollo Motorhome Holidays immediately upon completion of the loan period and if the winner fails to do this, Apollo Motorhome Holidays is irrevocably authorised to enter any premises in which they believe the vehicle to be situated and take possession of and remove the vehicle.
37.The winner will be responsible for, including but not limited to any negligent act performed by the driver or passengers involving the said vehicle: any loss or damage caused to, or by, the vehicle should the winner (or driver) be intoxicated or under the influence of medication or drugs whilst in control of the said vehicle: or any fines or penalties incurred for traffic infringements whilst the vehicle is in the custody and control of the winner (or nominated driver). The driver of the vehicle must have a current Australian State or Territory license (which is not under suspension or cancellation) as at the date on which the winner (or companion) is to drive the vehicle.
Further Terms and Conditions
38.Subject to complying with all relevant State and Territory legislation, the Promoter reserves the right to amend, cancel or suspend this competition if an event beyond the control of the Promoter corrupts or affect the administration security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the competition. The Promoter will disqualify any individual who has tampered with the entry process or any other aspect of this competition.
39.The Promoter and their associated agencies and companies assume no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorised access to, or alteration of entries, and reserves the right to take any action that may be available.
40.If for any reason this competition is not capable of running as planned, including (without limitation) due to infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any causes beyond the control of the Promoter, the Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion take any action that may be available, and (without limitation) to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the competition, subject to any direction given under State Regulation.
41.Entrants are responsible for any cost associated with accessing the promotional website . Access to that site is dependent on the Internet service provider.
42.Any entrant found to be using any form of software or third party application to enter multiple times (including scripting software) will have all entries invalidated and any claim to any prize will be invalidated. If such an entrant is awarded a prize and then found to have breached this clause, the entrant must immediately return any awarded prize to the Promoter. The Promoter has sole discretion to determine if this clause has been breached by any entrant. The Promoter reserves the right to request whatever documentation it deems necessary to confirm if the entrant has breached this clause. An entrant must provide any requested documentation to the Promoter upon request.
43.An entrant may not use a third party (including online competition entry site) to enter on their behalf, except where the entrant needs to use those services of that third party to enter due to a disability. If the preceding sentence has been breached, the entrant will have all entries invalidated, any claim to any prize will be invalidated and where such an entrant has already been awarded a prize before being found to have breached this clause, the entrant must immediately return any awarded prize to the Promoter. The Promoter has sole discretion to determine if this clause has been breached by any entrant. The Promoter reserves the right to request whatever documentation it deems necessary to confirm if the entrant has breached this clause. An entrant must provide any requested documentation to the Promoter upon request.
44.If the prize is unavailable, for whatever reason, the Promoter reserves the right to substitute the prize for a prize of equal or greater value, subject to State and Territory legislation. It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner must comply with all the conditions of use of the prize and prize supplier’s requirements. Each prize must be taken as stated and no compensation will be payable if a winner is unable to use the prize as stated.
45.The Promoter will make reasonable efforts to deliver prizes to the addresses provided by competition entrants. If a prize is returned to the Promoter because it could not be delievered to the address provided, the Promoter cannot guarantee that it will be able to resend the prize to the prize winner. The Promoter and its associated agencies and companies will not be liable for any damage to or delay in transit of prizes.
46.The Promoter reserves the right to redraw the prize if an entrant who claims to be a prize winner is unable to satisfy these terms and conditions.
Copyright, Statutory guarantees, Waiver and liability
47.In consideration for the Promoter awarding the prize to the winner, the winner hereby permits the winner’s submission, image and/or voice, as recorded, photographed or filmed during the winner’s participation in the prize to appear in connection with the Promoter or News Limited publications or the advertising or marketing thereof, in any media whatsoever throughout the world and the winner will not be entitled to any fee for such use.
48.The Promoter acknowledges that the entrant may own intellectual property rights (including copyright) in any material created or otherwise submitted to the Promoter in connection with the entrant’s entry or participation in any aspect of the prize (Works). The entrant hereby grants the Promoter a non-exclusive, irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide licence to use the Works (including modifying, adapting or publishing the Works, whether in original or modified form, in whole or in part or not at all). The entrant acknowledges and agrees that neither the entrant nor any third party shall be entitled to any fee, royalty or other consideration in respect of such licence. If the entrant holds, now, or at any time in the future, any so called “droit moral” or moral rights in connection with the Works, the entrant unconditionally and irrevocably consents, for the benefit of the Promoter and all of its assignees, licensees and sublicensees to material alterations to the Works (including, without limitation, any copying, editing, adding to, taking from, adapting and/or translating the Works, in any manner or context) for any purpose, notwithstanding that such conduct may amount to derogatory treatment of the Works for the purposes of the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth).
49.In the case of the intervention of any outside act, agent or event which prevents or significantly hinders the Promoter’s ability to proceed with the competition on the dates and in the manner described in these terms and conditions, including but not limited to vandalism, power failures, tempests, natural disasters, acts of God, civil unrest, strike, war, act of terrorism, the Promoter may in its absolute discretion cancel the competition and recommence it from the start on the same conditions, subject to any directions given under State Regulation.
50.The Promoter does not exclude any rights and remedies in respect of goods or services under the Australian Consumer Law in the Competition and Consumer Act (2010) (Australian Consumer Law) which cannot be excluded, restricted or modified. However, the remainder of this clause will apply to the fullest extent permitted by law and the Promoter shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever which is suffered (including but not limited to indirect or consequential loss) or for any personal injury suffered or sustained in connection with any prize/s except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law. The Promoter is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, either caused by entrant or for any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilised in this competition, or for any technical error, or any combination thereof that may occur in the course of the administration of this competition including any omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line or telephone, mobile or satellite network failure, theft or destruction or unauthorised access to or alteration of entries.
51.The Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who the Promoter has reason to believe has breached any of these conditions, or engaged in any unlawful or other improper misconduct calculated to jeopardise the fair and proper conduct of the promotion. The Promoter’s legal rights to recover damages or other compensation from such an offender are reserved.
52.All entries become the property of the Promoter (with the exception of any intellectual property rights comprised therein). The Promoter collects personal information about you for the purposes of conducting this promotion. Any disclosure of such information will be made as required by law and in accordance with these terms and conditions but no further use of this information will be made without prior consent.
53.All Apollo Motorhome Holidays opt-in entries will be entered into a database and Apollo Motorhome Holidays may use the entrant’s names, addresses and telephone numbers for future promotional, marketing and publicity purposes in any media worldwide without notice and without any fee being paid unless otherwise advised by the entrant. By opting-in, entrants confirm that they allow their details to be used for this purpose. If entrants no longer consent to their details being used for future marketing purposes, the entrant should contact Apollo Motorhome Holidays on 1800 777 779. Any request to update, modify or delete the entrant’s details should be directed to Apollo Motorhome Holidays.
54.All entries become the property of The Promoter (with the exception of any intellectual property rights comprised therein). All opt-in entries will be entered into a database and The Promoter may use the entrant’s names, addresses and telephone numbers for future promotional, marketing and publicity purposes in any media worldwide without notice and without any fee being paid unless otherwise advised by the entrant. By opting-in, entrants confirm that they allow their details to be used for this purpose. If entrants no longer consent to their details being used for future marketing purposes, the entrant should contact The Promoter on their details set out above. Any request to update, modify or delete the entrant’s details should be directed to The Promoter.
55.The Promoter collects information about you, including for example your name and contact details which you provide when registering or using our services as well as information from data houses, social media services, our affiliates and other entities you deal or interact with for example by using their services. We collect and use that information to provide you with our goods and services, to promote and improve our goods and services, to provide you with targeted advertising based on your online activities, for the purposes described in our Privacy Policy a