National Water Week - Poster Competition
CONDITIONS OF ENTRY:
TERMS
1. The Weipa Town Authority (WTA) reserves the right at any time to disqualify any individual who WTA reasonably believes has breached any of the terms and conditions or engaged in any unlawful or other improper conduct calculated to jeopardise the fair and proper conduct of the competition.
2. WTA is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information or for any fault in the equipment utilised in this competition which may result in error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorised access to or alterations of entries.
ELIGIBILITY
3. All details must be completed to be eligible to enter.
4. Categories for age groups and designated pictures are as follows:
- Prep - Grade 3
- Grade 4 - Grade 6
5. Entry is only open to Weipa residents.
6. All entries must be original and the entrant’s own work.
7. Only one (1) entry can be made per person and, if the entrant is under the age of 11, the parent/guardian must give consent by signing the Entry Form.
HOW TO ENTER
8. The Entry Form can be downloaded at www.weipatownauthority.com.au or collected in person from Weipa Town Authority, 6 Hibberd Drive, Rocky Point or the Hibberd Library, 1 Hibberd Drive. Rocky Point
9. All entries are to be submitted to the Hibberd Library, 1 Hibberd Drive
10. The category winner chosen will be judged on creativity and effort. The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
11. All entries become the property of the WTA. WTA cannot return submitted entries and entrants are advised to keep a copy.
12. Entries close at 4.00pm Monday 21 September 2026. No responsibility will be accepted for late, lost or misdirected entries.
13. Entries submitted as part of the competition will become the property of the WTA and by entering this promotion, unless otherwise advised, each entrant also agrees that the WTA will use this information and/or image in any media for future promotional, marketing and publicity purposes without any further reference, payment or other compensation to the entrant.
14. All eligible entries will be publicly displayed at the Hibberd Library.
JUDGING AND ANNOUNCEMENT OF WINNERS
15. The competition will be judged by the WTA straff. Winning entries will be submitted to the National Water Week as the Weipa Town Authority representitive.
16. The Winners will be announced on Friday, 25 September 2026 via WTA’s Facebook page. The winner’s name will be published via various media channels. The individual whose name is placed on the entry form (printed) will be issued with the prize.
PRIZES
17. Total prize pool $100
19. In the event that for any reason the prize winner does not redeem their prize by 4pm Friday, 9 October 2026 the prize will be forfeited.