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Princess Cruises x Mamamia GiveawayUpdated a month ago

SCHEDULE TO TERMS & CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

1. PROMOTER: 

The Promoter is MAMAMIA.COM.AU PTY LTD, ABN: 63 105 572 192, Level 18, 100 William Street, Woolloomooloo NSW 2011

2. PRIZE SUPPLIER:

The Prize Supplier is Carnival plc trading as Princess Cruises; ABN: 23 107 998 443; Level 5, 465 Victoria Avenue, Chatswood NSW 2067

3. PROMOTIONAL PERIOD:

Start date:  18 Feb 2025 at 6:00 AM AEDT

End date: 04 Mar 2025 at 4:00 PM AEDT

No entries will be accepted outside this time. 

3. ELIGIBILITY:

Entry to the Promotion is open to Australian residents in all eligible states/territories who fulfil the method of entry requirements and are aged 18 years and over as at the time of entry.

4. HOW TO ENTER:

To enter, an entrant must, during the promotional period:

Visit the Mamamia website and subscribe to Mamamia using the online form. Subscription is either $7.99 per month, charged monthly, or $69 for a year, charged annually. Both monthly and annual subscriptions provide entry to the giveaway. Existing Mamamia subscribers are entered automatically. To opt out of the promotion select the ‘opt out’ option on the giveaways page or by emailing [email protected].

Entries permitted: 1 per unique email address

5. PRIZE DETAILS:

One (1) x 7 night cruise for the winner and one (1) additional person (total of two people) in an interior stateroom onboard Crown Princess Tasmania Cruise departing Sydney on 4 November 2025, on a Princess Plus fare with Drinks and Wi-Fi included.

The Prize includes:

  • Select onboard main meals (with the exception of those restaurants which have an additional cover charge); 
  • Princess Plus fare including Plus Beverage Package and Wi-Fi*
  • Select onboard activities, evening entertainment, and access to nightclubs (with the exception of those activities and facilities which have an additional cover charge); and
  • Taxes, fees and port expenses. 

* Princess Plus fare includes the cruise fare packaged with the Plus Beverage Package and Wi-Fi. Plus Beverage Package – applies to the first 2 guests in the stateroom when aged 18 years or over (21 years on some international voyages). Exclusions apply, see www.princess.com/drinks for full details. Plus Beverage Package allows guests to enjoy up to 15 drinks a day up to the value of $22 per drink (including basic cocktails, glasses of wine, beers, spirits & coffee) + 25% off all bottles of wine. Service of alcohol is always subject to Princess Cruises RSA Policies. Guests under legal drinking age will receive the Premier Coffee & Soda package and will not receive any refund or otherwise for that portion of the offer. Unlimited MedallionNet Max package applies, which is limited to 1 device per passenger and up to 4 passengers in the stateroom. For full conditions including usage limitations, see www.princess.com/ships-and-experience/ocean-medallion/medallionnet/. All internet usage subject to Princess Cruises’ standard policies, which may limit browsing of sites due to network security and bandwidth usage. Applications that use high bandwidth may be blocked and offerings subject to change with or without notice.

*Costs associated with travel from winner’s location to the departure point are not included.

Total number of prizes: 1

Total prize pool (inc GST): $3,218

6. DRAW DETAILS: 

A random prize draw will occur at 4:30 PM AEDT on 04 Mar 2025.

Location of draw: 

MAMAMIA.COM.AU PTY LTD

Level 18

100 William Street 

Woolloomooloo NSW 2011

The draw will be performed electronically using www.randomdraws.com.au

7. NOTIFICATION OF WINNERS

The winner will be notified via Email no later than 2 business days after the draw.

The Promoter will draw additional reserve entries and record them in order, in case a winning entry/entrant is deemed invalid or does not accept the prize (in writing). If a prize has not been claimed the Promoter will proceed with an unclaimed prize draw.

Prize claim: Winners will be asked to reply to the email, share their full name, preferred email address for the Prize Supplier to contact them via and confirm their acceptance by 03 June 2025. 

8. PUBLICATION OF RESULTS

The winners of all prizes will be published here: https://www.mamamia.com.au/ on 11 March 2025.

9. UNCLAIMED PRIZE DRAW

A random unclaimed prize draw will occur at 3:00 PM on 04 June 2025.

Location of draw: 

MAMAMIA.COM.AU PTY LTD

Level 18

100 William Street

Woolloomooloo NSW 2011

The draw will be performed electronically using www.randomdraws.com.au

10. NOTIFICATION OF UNCLAIMED PRIZE WINNERS:

Unclaimed prize winners will be notified via Email no later than 2 business days after the draw.

11. PUBLICATION OF WINNERS FROM UNCLAIMED PRIZE DRAW:

The winners of all unclaimed prizes will be published here: https://www.mamamia.com.au/, no later than 7 days after the draw.

12. PERMIT REFERENCE:

ACT Permit No. TP 25/00207

TERMS & CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

  1. Information on how to enter and prize details form part of these conditions of entry (TERMS & CONDITIONS OF ENTRY). Entry into the Promotion is deemed acceptance of these terms and conditions.

  2. Entry is open to persons over 18 years of age and residents of Australia only, who satisfy the How to enter section of the schedule. 

  3. Employees of the Promoter, Prize supplier and members of their immediate families are not eligible to enter. 

  4. The entrants must follow the How to enter section of the Schedule during the Promotional period to enter the Promotion. Failure to do so will result in an invalid entry. The Promoter will not advise an entrant if their entry is deemed invalid. 

  5. The Promoter cannot accept responsibility for lost, misdirected or delayed entries. Only one entry per person is permitted. All duplicate entries will be removed prior to the prize judging.

  6. Promotion is to be conducted during the Promotional period. The time zone applicable to any time stated, relates to the state or territory where the Promoter is located.

  7. The prize and total prize pool is specified in the Prize details section of the Schedule. The prize is valued in Australian dollars.

  8. Prize value is recommended retail value as provided by the Prize supplier and is correct at time of printing. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any variation in prize value.

  9. The prize is not transferable, exchangeable or redeemable for cash or other prizes. If the winner is, for whatever reason, unable to travel within the nominated period, or does not take an element of the Prize within the time stipulated then that element of the Prize will be forfeited by the winner. 

  10. In the event that for any reason whatsoever a winner does not take an element of the Prize at the time stipulated by the Promoter  and/or Prize supplier, then that element of the Prize will be forfeited by the winner and cash will not be awarded in lieu of that element of the prize.

  11. Standard terms and conditions of travelling with the Prize supplier (Princess Cruises) will apply, including any applicable age restrictions and vaccination and testing requirements. See Passage Contract https://www.princess.com/legal/passage_contract/  which passengers will be bound by.

  12. The Prize is subject to availability and does not include flights and/or transfers to/from the winner’s home to the departure port. Any costs associated with transport to/from the departure port will be the responsibility of the winner and will not be borne by the Princess Cruises.  Pre or post accommodation, shore excursions or other onboard activities, spending money, additional meals, taxes, insurance, passports, visas, vaccinations, transfers, items of a personal nature, in-room charges and all other ancillary costs are not included.  The winner and their companion are responsible for ensuring they have the necessary and valid travel documentation including, passports, any requisite visas and vaccinations.  

  13. The winner and their travel companion will be responsible for any expenses incurred in obtaining necessary travel documentation, including any fines, or penalties incurred as a result of not having the requisite travel documentation. Itineraries are not guaranteed. 

  14. It is the responsibility of the prize-winner and their travel companion to advise of any medical conditions, allergies or dietary requirements at the time of redemption of the Prize.

  15. The winner must provide valid identification to the Prize supplier. A credit card imprint or cash deposit will be required from the winner at check-in in order to board the cruise ship, for all incidental charges.

  16. Entrants are advised that tax implications may arise from their prize winnings and they should seek independent financial advice prior to acceptance of their prize. The Promoter and Prize supplier accept no responsibility for any tax implications that may arise from accepting a prize. Entrants are responsible for any and all expenses that they incur in entering the competition and they will not be reimbursed regardless of whether or not they win the competition.

  17. The prize will be awarded to the valid entrant drawn randomly in accordance with the Draw details section of the Schedule. The Promoter  may draw additional reserve entries (and record them in order). In the event of an invalid entry or an ineligible entrant, or if the entrant is ineligible to accept the prize, the prize will be awarded to the first reserve entry drawn. If the prize can’t be awarded to the entrant drawn, the promoter will then continue this process until the prize is awarded. 

  18. The winner does not need to be present at the draw.

  19. The winner will be notified in accordance with the Notification of winners and Notification of unclaimed prize winners (if applicable) sections of the Schedule. The notification of winners will be deemed to have occurred on the later of the time the winner receives actual notification from the Promoter or two business days thereafter. The notification will include details about how the prize can be claimed.

  20. The Promoter takes no responsibility where it is unable to contact prize winners who have not provided correct or complete contact details. If an entrant’s contact details change during the Promotional period, it is the entrant's responsibility to notify the Promoter. 

  21. It is a condition of accepting any prize that the winner must comply with all the conditions of use of the prize and the 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.

  22. The winner(s) name and state/territory of residence will be published in accordance with the Publication of results section of the Schedule (if applicable).

  23. If the prize(s) has not been claimed by the Unclaimed prize draw time and date and subject to any written directions from a State lottery agency, the Promoter may conduct an Unclaimed prize draw in accordance with the Unclaimed prize draw section of the Schedule (if applicable).  

  24. In the event an Unclaimed prize draw takes place, the Promoter will attempt to contact the winner(s) in accordance with the Notification of unclaimed prize draw winners section of the Schedule, and if applicable, the name and State/Territory of residency of any winner(s) of the Unclaimed prize draw will be published in accordance with the section of the Schedule entitled Notification of unclaimed prize draw winners. 

  25. If a prize is no longer available the Promoter may substitute with a prize of higher or equal value subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority.  The Promoter is not allowed to deduct any administrative costs associated with provision of the prize.

  26. To the greatest extent permitted by law, the Promoter and Prize supplier excludes all warranties, representations or guarantees (Warranties) regarding the Promotion and any prizes, including any Warranties which may have been made in the course of advertising or promoting the Promotion. The conduct of the Promotion or the supply of prizes may involve third parties, and the Promoter makes no Warranties and disclaims all liability in connection with any such third parties, their acts or omissions. By entering the Promotion, an entrant releases and indemnifies the Promoter, Prize supplier and their related bodies corporate (including the officers, employees and agents of each) from and against all actions, penalties, liabilities, claims or demands the entrant may have against the Promoter or Prize supplier, or that the Promoter and Prize supplier may incur for any loss or damage which is or may be suffered or sustained as a direct or indirect result of an entrant entering or participating in the Promotion or winning or failing to win a prize, or using or permitting any other person to use the prize, except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law or which would cause any part of this clause to be void or unenforceable. 

  27. If despite the foregoing clause, the Promoter or Prize supplier  incurs a liability to an entrant under any law which implies a Warranty into these TERMS OF ENTRY which cannot legally be excluded, the Promoter’s and Prize supplier’s liability in respect of the Promotion is limited, in the Promoter and Prize supplier’s discretion, to either resupplying such goods or services as form part of the Promotion, or paying the cost of resupplying those goods or services.

  28. Without limiting any of the foregoing, in no circumstances will an entrant or the Promoter have any liability to the other for any loss or damage suffered which is indirect or consequential in nature, including without limitation any loss of profit, loss of reputation, loss of goodwill, or loss of business opportunity. 

  29. The Promoter and its associated agencies and companies will not be liable for any delay, damage, or loss in transit of prizes.

  30. The Promoter may in its absolute discretion not accept a particular entry, may disqualify an entry, or cancel the entire Promotion at any time without giving reasons and without liability to any entrants, subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority. Without limiting this the Promoter reserves the right to verify the validity of entries, prize claims and entrants and to disqualify any entrant who submits an entry or prize claim that is misleading or not in accordance with these TERMS OF ENTRY or who manipulates or tampers with the entry process. In the event that a winner breaches these TERMS OF ENTRY, the winner will forfeit the prize in whole and no substitute will be offered. Verification is at the discretion of the Promoter, whose decision is final. Failure by the Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights.

  31. Prizes, or any unused portion of a prize, are not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be taken as cash, subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority. Where a prize is unavailable for any reason, the Promoter and Prize supplier may substitute the prize for another item of equal or higher value subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any variation in prize value (including between advertising of the Promotion and receipt of the prize).

  32. In the case of the intervention of any outside act, agent or event which prevents or significantly hinders the Promoter or Prize supplier’s ability to proceed with the Promotion on the dates and in the manner described in these TERMS OF ENTRY, including but not limited to vandalism, natural disasters, acts of God, civil unrest, strike, war, act of terrorism, the Promoter and Prize supplier’s obligations in respect of the Promotion will be suspended for the duration of the event and, in addition, the Promoter may in its absolute discretion cancel the promotion and recommence it from the start on the same conditions, subject to approval of the relevant authorities. 

  33. All entries become the property of the Promoter. As a condition of entering into this Promotion, entrants agree to assign all their rights in and to their entry and any related content to the Promoter, including any copyright or other intellectual property rights in the entry and related content. Without limiting this, the Promoter may use entry content for any and all purposes including commercial purposes. You warrant that entry content is original, lawful and not misleading and that the Promoter’s use of such content will not infringe the rights of any third parties. The Promoter has no obligation to credit you as the author of any content submitted and may otherwise do any acts or omissions which would otherwise constitute an infringement of any moral rights you may have as an author of content.    

  34. Entrants consent to the Promoter using the personal information provided in connection with this promotion for the purposes of facilitating the conduct of the promotion and awarding any prizes, including to third parties involved in the promotion and any relevant authorities. In addition to any use that may be outlined in the Promoter’s Privacy Policy, the Promoter may, for an indefinite period, unless otherwise advised, use the private information for promotional, marketing, publicity, research and profiling purposes, including sending electronic messages or telephoning the entrant. The collection and disclosure of personal information provided in connection with this promotion will be handled in accordance with the Promoter’s Privacy statement (available here: https://help.mamamia.com.au/en-US/privacy-policy-320894)  which adheres to the Privacy Act 1988 (cth) and Australian Privacy Principles.

  35. The Prize supplier will collect additional personal information in order to administer the Prize and may, for this purpose, disclose such information to third parties, including but not limited to agents, contractors, service providers and suppliers in the United States and, as required, to regulatory authorities in Australia, New Zealand and the ports of call on the cruise itinerary. Redemption of the Prize is conditional on providing this information. Princess Cruises may, for an indefinite period, unless otherwise advised, use the information for promotional, marketing, publicity, research and profiling purposes, including sending electronic messages or telephoning the winner in accordance with its Privacy Policy available here:  https://www.princess.com/legal/legal_privacy/.  Entrants should direct any request to opt out, access, update or correct information to Princess Cruises.

  36. The Promotion and these TERMS OF ENTRY will be governed by the law of the State or Territory in which the Promoter ordinarily resides. Entrants accept the non-exclusive jurisdiction of courts and tribunals of that State or Territory in connection with disputes concerning the Promotion.

  37. Various platforms  may be used to advertise or promote the Promotion. By entering the Promotion, entrants agree that the Promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Facebook, Instagram, Spotify, Apple Podcasts or TikTok; and to release Facebook, Instagram, Spotify, Apple Podcasts or TikTok from all liability in relation to this Promotion. Any questions, comments or complaints regarding the Promotion should be directed to the Promoter and not Facebook, Instagram, Spotify, Apple Podcasts or TikTok.

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