Competition Terms & Conditions

Competition Terms & Conditions

Promoter

The promoter is Times News Group, whose registered office is 2/12 Cylinders Drive, Torquay, VIC 3228.


Eligibility

The competition is open to residents of Australia aged 18 years or over, except employees of Times News Group, their immediate family members, and anyone otherwise connected with the organisation or judging of the competition.

Entry is free, and no purchase is necessary. However, by entering, entrants agree to be subscribed to the local newspaper’s email list.


Agreement to Terms

By entering this competition, entrants agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.


How to Enter

Entry details and routes are provided on Times News Group platforms.

Only one entry per person is permitted. Multiple entries from the same individual will result in disqualification.


Competition Period

The competition period is outlined in the specific competition below.

No entries will be accepted after the closing date.


Entry Requirements

Entrants must subscribe to one of the local newspapers published by Times News Group, unless the competition is run exclusively on social media, in which case entry details will be provided on the relevant platform.

Times News Group is not responsible for any entries not received due to technical issues or other reasons beyond its control.


Privacy

All personal information collected will be used in accordance with Times News Group’s Privacy Policy and for the purpose of administering this competition, unless opt-ins are selected.


General Terms

General Terms & Conditions apply and can be viewed at timesnewsgroup.com.au/win


Choose Your Nightide – Geelong Times, Surf Coast Times, Bellarine Times – Terms & Conditions

    1. Information on how to enter and prizes form part of these conditions.
    2. Entry is open to residents of the Geelong, Surf Coast and  Bellarine regions and entry is deemed as acknowledgement and acceptance of Conditions of Entry. 
    3. Times News Group and Peninsula Searoad Transport Pty Ltd employees and their immediate families and any agencies associated with this promotion are excluded from entry.
    4. The Promotion commences at 6pm AEST on Thursday 28th May 2026 and closes at 9.59am AEST on Wednesday 17th June 2026 (‘Promotion Period’).

    Prize:

    Entrants can choose to go in the running to win one of the following Nightide experiences:

    Nightide Fringe – 4 x tickets for Friday 19 June 2026
    Nightide Main Event – 4 x VIP tickets for Saturday 20 June 2026
    Nightide Family Day – Family VIP tickets for Sunday 21 June 2026

    Prize Terms:

    • Prize not redeemable for cash.
    • Prize is valid only for the specified Nightide event date and cannot be transferred to another event date.
    • Prize winner must respond to announcement as acknowledgement to receive instructions on how to redeem their prize.

    The Competition:

    1. During the Promotion Period entrants can enter by heading to the Times News Group ‘Choose Your Nightide’’ entry form online and completing the entry form.
    2. All entrants who have signed up during the promotion period will be in the running.

    3. The winners will be drawn via random selection on Wednesday 17th June at approx 2:30pm AEST. 

    1. Should the winner not adhere to competition conditions, or be unavailable for the above dates a redraw will take place.
    1. The winner will be contacted via mobile and email.

     

  • General Terms & Conditions apply (see below) The Promoter is Times News Group, ABN  66 1312 763 03 of 2/12 Cylinders Drive, Torquay VIC 3228 and The Prize Provider is Peninsula Searoad Transport Pty Ltd , ABN 95 064 897 025 of 1 Wharf Street East, Queenscliff, Victoria, 3225 Australia.

General Terms & Conditions

  • Times News Group’s decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into

  • No responsibility is accepted for any variation in the value of the prize

  • All information collected will be kept for administrative purposes only, unless opt-ins are selected

  • Times News Group reserves the right to request proof of identity and residency at the nominated prize delivery address

  • Identification considered suitable for verification is at the discretion of the promoter

  • Use of a false name, address or date of birth will disqualify the entrant from receiving the prize

  • To the full extent permitted by law, the Promoter and associated agencies exclude all liability for any loss or injury in connection with the Promotion

  • Times News Group reserves the right to withdraw the competition at any time and for any reason

  • Acceptance of the prize is deemed acceptance of these Terms and Conditions


Promoter: Times News Group, ABN 66 1312 763 03, 2/12 Cylinders Drive, Torquay, VIC 3228.