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Competition prizes – what you could win!
There were 12 prize packages, containing a range of prizes, up for grabs in our World Environment Day promotion for 2006. Find out about our promotion partners and what they are doing to help the environment. Find out the winners for 2006.
Prizes:
Prizes:
Home Office Computer Package
Hewlett Packard Australia
Hewlett Packard's Home Office Package features high performance, ENERGY STAR certified/compliant products designed to reduce environmental impact.
Innovative integration of functions into fewer devices reduces material usage and provides more energy-efficiency.
Package comprises:
- HP Pavilion m7390 Media Centre
– A powerful PC that's great for home office applications and a revolution in home digital entertainment more » - HP f2105 LCD Monitor
– 21" TFT monitor with integrated speakers more » - HP Photosmart 3310 All-in-One Printer
– Print, fax, scan and copy from one integrated, product. Also has Wireless networking, 2-sided printing and 6 individual ink tanks. Print true to life 4x6" photos in as little as 14 seconds! more » - HP iPAQ hw6828 Mobile Messenger
– Take the office with you. Features QUAD band voice and data connectivity, Bluetooth, integrated GPS Receiver and built-in 1.3 Mega Pixel HP Photosmart camera more »
Home Assessment
Neco
Win a Neco Home Assessment.
Australian homes use up to three times more energy and water than the average. This is a result of inappropriate design and construction for our climate.
The Neco Home Assessment enables you to counteract these problems by providing a complete analysis of your home's efficiency. It focuses on energy and water usage, but also includes areas of toxin output and environmental impact.
It will also provide practical solutions and techniques for reducing your utility bills, ecological impact and improving your comfort during summer and winter periods.
In addition to receiving a detailed report which is tailored to your household, you will receive up to $500 worth of energy saving products including ultra low energy light bulbs and up to 2, AAA-rated water saving showerheads.
Let Neco make your world a better place.
Solar Hot Water System and installation
Solahart
With a Solahart water heater, not only will you make big savings on your energy costs, you will also help the environment.
With a Solahart water heater, a family of four can save up to 3 or 4 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions. That's the same as taking a small car off the road!
Includes a Solahart Hot Water System Model 302J and installation.
Note: The specific model of solar hot water system, or the awarding of an alternative product, will be determined and based on the winners geographical area and the specifications of their residence.
12 months Supply of GreenPower
(up to $1500)
Origin Energy
As Australia's No.1 GreenPower provider, Origin Energy is proud to partner with Our environment - it's a living thing to provide a years worth of GreenPower for a home to one lucky winner.
GreenEarth offers a simple way to reduce your home or businesses greenhouse gas emissions with 100% renewable electricity. Good for the environment and a great way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
GreenEarth Wind is 100% accredited and was rated No.1 GreenPower product Australia wide by Green Electricity Watch (a body comprising of Australia's leading environmental groups).
Conditions Apply: Winner must have an electricity account with Origin Energy or a transfer from your current provider will be required. Each quarter your account is credited with $375 inc GST.
Tasman E521T Refrigerator
(4.5 Star Rated)
Fisher & Paykel
Tasman combines subtle styling with outstanding performance. It is a 517 litre, Frost-free, "Active Smart" refrigerator with an energy efficiency rating of 4.5 stars.
The Tasman uses unique electronic intelligence to constantly monitor and adapt performance. Active Smart continuously adjusts the flow of cold air based on daily use and climatic conditions, ensuring it quickly reaches the safe temperature for maintaining food freshness.
Green Wrap Paper Stock
Fuji Xerox
Green Wrap is a high quality Australian made recycled copy/printer paper.
Made from a blend of 60% Australian Waste fibre and 40% from sustainably managed plantation fibre, producing a clean, high-white paper suitable for all office applications including low to high volume laser printing, digital printing and plain paper faxes.
Fully guaranteed, it also has an archive storage life of over 100 years. As it's based on recycled paper content and is locally produced, Greenwrap reduces energy waste and landfill demands.
Product Specifications: 80gsm, CIE Whiteness 140, Moisture 4.2%, Opacity 95%, Thickness um 105 and PH Alkaline.
Waterpoint Slimline Rainwater Tank
(1500 litre)
Bluescope Water
Intuitive Eco IW712 Washing Machine
(AAAA Rated)
Fisher & Paykel
The Intuitive Eco IW712 machine has a 7kg capacity, features fabric and load sensing, an intuitive 'how dirty' feature, Eco - water saver, and a revolutionary direct drive motor.
A machine so intelligent that it senses the average fabric mix of the load and creates the optimum wash cycle based on what it 'feels'.
It has a AAAA water efficiency rating and an energy efficiency rating of 3.5 stars. The Intuitive Eco is an appliance born out of 70 years of laundry innovation.
Eco Monster
$700 Gift Card
Bunnings Warehouse
Use your Bunnings Eco Monster $700 Gift Card to save water and energy by purchasing products like rain sensors and water storage crystals, energy efficient light globes and insulation.
Conditions: The winner must use the Eco Monster Gift Card to purchase Eco Friendly products, a list of suitable products will be provided to the winner.
"Roar and Snore" Family Pass
(Family Pass)
Taronga and Western Plains Zoo
A family of four (2 adults & 2 children) will be awakened by the roar of the lions at the wildest slumber party around!
Your incredible overnight Zoo stay begins with a two hour night zoo safari led by a zoo educator. Flashlight in hand, you can hike through the zoo and sneak a nocturnal peak at the animals while they relax after dark. Then enjoy a BBQ feast and an opportunity to meet some of the Zoo's most friendly creatures.
As a Roar and Snore camper, you'll sleep in a three-person tent (provided) pitched under the stars. You will rise to the warbles, rumbles, squeaks, growls and roars of the animals greeting the day.
Your wildlife adventure concludes with a behind the scenes experience and a hearty breakfast. You are also welcome to spend the next day exploring the zoo during the daylight hours!
Eco $50 Gift Card
Bunnings Warehouse
Use your Bunnings Eco $50 Gift Card to save water and energy by purchasing products like rain sensors and water storage crystals, energy efficient light globes and insulation.
Conditions: Winners must use the Eco Gift Card to purchase Eco Friendly products, a list of suitable products will be provided to the winner(s). Each Gift Card is a $50 value.
Zoo Family Pass
(Choice of Zoo)
Taronga and Western Plains Zoo
A family pass to relax, enjoy the amazing world of animals or simply to soak up the atmosphere. Choose your zoo, Taronga or Western Plains.
Taronga Zoo is set in 28 hectares of landscaped gardens and exhibits. Situated on the foreshore of Sydney's magnificent harbour, Taronga displays more than 340 different species and 2600 individual animals.
At Western Plains Zoo, you get to see, hear and smell wildlife. Circuit the Zoo on foot, car or bicycle. Bring a Picnic and enjoy the safari feel.
Travel Passes
(Weekly x 4)
City Rail, Sydney Buses & Sydney Ferries
One months free travel (4 Travel Pass Weekly passes). Some restrictions apply.
Unlimited travel on CityRail services in the area bounded by Bondi Junction, Cowan, Carlingford, Richmond, Emu Plains, Macarthur, Otford and Cronulla.
Plus unlimited travel on all Sydney Buses in the red, green and purple areas - zones 1 to 11 and unlimited travel on all Sydney Ferries (excludes Manly JetCats and premium services).
Aboriginal Heritage Family Tour
(for group 2-6)
Botanic Gardens Trust
Heritage Group Tour of the Botanic Gardens
(for group 10-15)
Botanic Gardens Trust
Botanic Gardens Heritage Group Tour of 10 to 15 people.
View the iconic features of Australia's oldest scientific institution and public garden. Normally self-guided, you will be led by a knowledgeable guide who will introduce you to the history of this magnificent garden site as well as some of the weird and wonderful plants.
Tour of Fort Denison
(Family Pass)
National Parks and Wildlife
Family pass/voucher for a family of four (4). Enjoy the outdoors at historic Fort Denison, with a guided tour of its Martello Tower.
BYO picnic, relax and experience island life on Sydney Harbour.
This is one of the many guided tours offered by Sydney Harbour National Park, a unique environment rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage.
'Friends of the Gardens' Membership
(1 year Membership)
Botanic Gardens Trust
One (1) Year Botanic Gardens "Friends of the Gardens" Membership.
Membership has its benefits including a quarterly magazine packed with interesting articles on plants and gardens, free seeds collected from the three Gardens, discounts for activities and select events, discounts on plants at the Growing Friends weekly plant sales, and entry to Mount Annan and Mount Tomah Botanic Gardens, and the Tropical Centre in the Royal Botanic Gardens.
Botanica 2006 - Masters Exhibition
(Double pass
for opening)
Botanic Gardens Trust
Double pass to the opening event of the Botanica 2006 - Masters Exhibition to be used Wednesday 5 July.
The Friends of the Botanic Gardens Trust' Annual 'Botanica' art exhibition is known for the high quality of work shown, attracting buyers from all around the world.
This year it is a Masters' Exhibition. The work featured, by 17 leading botanical artists, will demonstrate the rich diversity and beauty of the best botanical art being produced today in Australia and overseas.
National Parks
(Family Pass)
National Parks and Wildlife
Mount Annan Botanic Garden
(Family Pass)
Botanic Gardens Trust
The sensation of the late 18th century in the field of botany was the discovery of a new continent filled with exotic plants unknown to the rest of the world.
The Mount Annan Botanic Garden displays over 4000 of those species set in 410 hectares of hills and lakes.
The Mount Annan Botanic Garden is the largest botanic garden in Australia. Gathered here is a collection of the remarkable plants which make up the fascinating flora of the continent, including many rare and endangered species not previously cultivated.
Family pass to see and enjoy what nature has to offer.
Mount Tomah Botanic Garden
(Family Pass)
Botanic Gardens Trust
The Mount Tomah Botanic Garden, in the world-heritage listed Greater Blue Mountains, is situated 1000 metres above sea level and has many plants not suited to Sydney's climate.
Enjoy a family pass to enjoy 28 hectares of cultivated garden, and learn more about 186 hectares of sandstone woodland and gullies that have been designated a conservation area.
Royal Botanic Garden's Tropical Centre
(Single Entry)
Botanic Gardens Trust
Single Free Entry to the Royal Botanic Garden's Tropical Centre.
See, smell and enjoy exotic plants. Also be treated to displays of breathtakingly beautiful, rarely seen orchids and carnivorous plants.
Lush tropical plants and waterfalls are to be found in the two striking glasshouses, the Pyramid and the Arc. See and appreciate rare species collected from steamy high altitudes and lowland tropical areas around the world, as well as Australian plants originating from monsoonal woodlands and rainforests in the north.
There are 12 prize packages to be won.
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