MEET GREYHOUND GUS

Greyhound Gus was adopted into the Greyhound Australia family after one of our coach captains found him on the side of the road in the outback. This adorable plush greyhound now joins us on fun trips all over Australia!

GET A PHOTO WITH GUS FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN!

Gus is currently on the road with Greyhound Australia and YOU have the opportunity to meet him!

Simply upload your photos to Instagram using #GreyhoundGus and tagging @greyhoundaustralia for the chance to WIN an Aussie trip of a lifetime for 2 valued at $10,000. You'll also go in the running to win up to $500 worth of travel with Greyhound Australia every month.*

Greyhound Gus can be found on board select Greyhound services, at all Greyhound Australia Travel Centres, the Greyhound Australia Head Office, and at the Greyhound Freight Broome depot.

*Terms and conditions apply

NOTE: This competition is currently on hold due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. Entries remain valid and will still be eligible for remaining monthly minor prize draw, as well as the overall major prize. 

TERMS & CONDITIONS

Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully. Information on how to enter forms part of these Terms and Conditions of entry. We especially ask you to note that by submitting an Entry, Greyhound Australia PTY LTD (the “Promoter”) has the right to contact you regarding travel and their services see below.

When entering Greyhound’s Get A Photo With Gus competition (the “Competition”), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

1. To be eligible to enter the promotion, entrants are required to post a photo of Greyhound Gus to Instagram using the hashtag #GreyhoundGus and tagging the Greyhound Australia Instagram account @greyhoundaustralia. Each entrant can enter as many times as they like. Greyhound Gus will be available to meet at Greyhound Australia Travel Centres, the Greyhound Freight depot in Broome, Greyhound Australia Head Office, and on selected Greyhound services.

2. Employees of Greyhound Australia and their immediate families of the Promoter and their agencies and companies associated with the Competition are ineligible to enter.

3. The Competition commences on Tuesday, 12 November 2019 at 00:01 AEST and concludes on Sunday, 19 April 2020 at 23:59 AEST (“Promotional Period”).

4. There will be six (6) minor prize winners announced each month throughout the promotional period, who will become finalists for one (1) major prize. The minor prize winners will be selected by Greyhound Australia staff on the following dates: Friday, 13 December 2019; Friday, 17 January 2020; Friday, 14 February 2020; Friday, 13 March 2020; and Monday, 13 April 2020. The major prize winner will be determined by a public vote in the week commencing Monday, 13 April 2020.

4a. Each minor prize winner will each take away up to $500 worth of travel with Greyhound Australia, with the option to choose one (1) of the following prizes: 500 G-DOLLARS ($500 value) OR 20 Trips Commuter Pass SYD<>CBR ($449 value) OR 25 Trips Commuter Pass BNE<>TWB ($439 value) OR 10 Trips Commuter Pass CNS<>TSV ($366 value) OR 15-Day Whimit Pass ($329 value). These vouchers must be taken as offered and are not exchangeable or transferable.

4b. One (1) major prize winner will be decided by public vote the week commencing Monday, 20 April 2020 and will receive an Aussie adventure of a lifetime for two (2) people valued at $10,000. This prize will include: 2x 30-day Whimit passes ($798 value), 8x 2-night stopovers (locations depending on winners’ departure point), 4x nights in Cairns, experiences, and $2,000 spending money. Flights are excluded. This prize must be taken as offered within 12 months and is not exchangeable or transferable.

5. Winners will be determined by Greyhound Australia Staff. The Promoters' decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

6. The winner(s) will be notified via Instagram comment and Direct Messaged.

7. If any winning entry is deemed not to comply with these Conditions of Entry, that entry will be discarded and a new winner of that prize will be judged in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.

8. The prize must be coordinated between the winner and Greyhound Australia.

9. The Promoter and its associated agencies and companies associated with the Competition will take no responsibility for prizes lost in transit.

10. The Promoter and its associated agencies and companies will not be liable for any loss (including, without limitation, indirect, special or consequential loss or loss of profits), expense, damage, personal injury or death which is suffered or sustained (whether or not arising from any person’s negligence) in connection with this competition or accepting or using any prize, except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law (in which case that liability is limited to the minimum allowable by law).

11. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for late, lost, incomplete, incorrectly submitted, delayed, illegible, corrupted or misdirected entries, claims or correspondence whether due to error, omission, alteration, tampering, deletion, theft, destruction, transmission interruption, communications failure or otherwise. The Promoter has no control over mobile telephone communications, networks, internet access or lines and accepts no responsibility for any problems associated with them, whether due to traffic congestion, technical malfunction or otherwise.  The Promoter is not liable for any consequences of user error including (without limitation) costs incurred.

12. The use of automated entry software or any other mechanical or electronic means that allows an entrant to automatically enter repeatedly is prohibited and will render all entries submitted by that entrant invalid. The Promoter may, in its sole discretion, disqualify all entries from, and prohibit further participation in this competition by, any person who tampers with or benefits from any tampering with the entry process or with the operation of the competition or acts in violation of these conditions, acts in a disruptive manner or acts with the intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person. In case of dispute the entrant will be taken to be the holder of the mobile phone account from which the entry was received.

13. If for any reason any aspect of the Competition is not capable of running as planned, including by reason of infection by computer virus, mobile network failure, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any cause beyond the control of the Promoter which corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this competition, the Promoter may in its sole discretion cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the competition, or invalidate any affected entries, subject to the approval of the gaming authorities in each state and territory, where required.

14. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any tax implications that may arise from the prize winnings. Independent financial advice should be sought. Where the operation of this competition results in, for GST purposes, supplies being made for non-monetary consideration, entrants agree to follow the Australian Taxation Office’s stated view that where the parties are at arm’s length, goods and services exchanged are of equal GST inclusive market values.

PRIVACY

15. In running the Competition, the Promoter will collect the personal information of entrants for the purposes of conducting the Competition, and contacting the entrants regarding the Promoter’s courses.

16. The Promoter may disclose entrants’ personal information to its contractors, agents, its various State licensees and other third party service providers such as mail-houses and printers to assist in conducting the Competition, communicating with entrants, providing its products or services or as required or authorised by law. The Promoter does not disclose personal information overseas.

17. The Promoter's Privacy Policy, which is found at https://www.greyhound.com.au/media/3127/greyhound_ticketing_terms_and_conditions.pdf, contains information about how individuals may request access to and/or correct personal information held by the Promoter, as well as information about the Promoter's privacy complaints handling procedures.

18. The Promoter is Greyhound Australia PTY LTD (ABN 59 104 326 383) trading as Greyhound Australia, 692B Curtin Avenue East, Pinkenba, QLD 4008, Australia