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Kids Funday at Darling Harbour

Attention Kids – sharpen your colouring pencils because they could help you win one of three activity and adventure packs at Sydney’s Darling Harbour!

To celebrate Australia Day, The Sunday Telegraph is running a colouring-in competition on Sunday 20 January and will be giving away three Darling Harbour activity packs and adventure packs for a family of 4 (two adults & two children) valued at $380 each. 

So don’t forget to buy The Sunday Telegraph on Sunday 20 January and get colouring…

Prize Package:
* Family Pass to IMAX Theatre
* Family pass to Sydney Wildlife World
* Family pass to Sydney Aquarium
* Family pass to Kingpin Bowling and M9 Laser Skirmish 
* Vouchers for Gelatissimo and Subway Darling Harbour

Winners

CONGRATULATIONS !!!

* Lucy from Forresters Beach
* Brandon from Helensburgh
* Sophie from Sutherland

 

Four Day Sydney Experience

How would you like to experience Sydney’s most popular attractions and entertainment venues without the massive price tag" Rural Press is offering one lucky family of 4 (2 adults, two children) a four-day Sydney holiday experience you’ll never forget!  

To be in the running for this fabulous prize simply fill in the Australia Day coupon from one of these participating Rural Press newspapers; Daily Liberal Dubbo, Maitland Mercury, Mudgee Guardian, Macleay Argus Kempsey, Cooma-Monaro Express, Manning River Times, Moree Champion, Inverell Times, Cowra Guardian and Port Macquarie News – to be in the running!

Prize Package:
* 3 x night’s accommodation and breakfasts at Swissotel including Breakfasts
* Family pass for Sydney Tower Skywalk & OzTrek
* Family Pass for Sydney Aquarium 
* Family pass to the Sydney Opera House Essential Tour 
*  Family pass to IMAX Theatre 
* Family pass for Taronga Zoo
* Family pass to Sydney Wildlife World
* Family voucher for Sydney Tower Buffet restaurant 
* Family pass for unlimited rides at Luna Park

Send your completed coupon to:
Fresh Communications & Events
Attention: Australia Day Promotion
Suite 13, 20-28 Maddox St
Alexandria NSW 2015

Look out for your coupon from 20 January in any of the above mentioned Rural Press newspapers.

Good luck!

Winners

Maddison from Bathurst.

Watching my grandfather receive an Australia Day award at the Eglinton Australia Day Ceremony where my family and my new blue cattle dog 'Aussie" were proud to see him raise our country's flag.

Are you the Ultimate Aussie?

To celebrate Australia Day in style, Sydney’s Cumberland Courier Newspaper are asking readers to submit their greatest “Aussie” happy snaps (playing cricket in the backyard with your mates, lazing at the beach or at a family picnic)  to be in the running to win the ultimate Back Yard Party Promotion.

The winner will receive;

  • A BeefEater 4-burner stainless steel barbeque
  • Luxury outdoor setting including seven seat dining table, outdoor marquee umbrella and sun-lounger
  • Supreme outdoor family games pack provided by Goodbuddy Sports
  • $500 Woolworths food vouchers
  • Beefeater Chef Kit
  • Twenty runners up will also receive BeefEater chef kits and bocce sets valued at over $200 per pack.

Send your favourite Aussie pics to be in the running for the Back Yard Party Promotion to aussiepics@cumberlandnewspapers.com.au
or post them to

Aussie Pics
Parramatta Advertiser
PO Box 6062
Parramatta Business Centre NSW 2150

Alternatively, log onto www.parramattaadvertiser.com.au

Winners

Congratulations to Trent & Alison from Lisarow

Win a Decorations Pack

** this competition is now closed **

Win a Decorations Pack and decorate your vessel on Australia Day!

Boat owners, charter vessels, marina operators, yacht clubs and individuals are invited to dress up their crew and vessels and show their true Aussie colours on Australia Day! This is your chance to be part of the spectacle on Sydney Harbour and celebrate what’s great about Australia!

To get you started, there are 20 Australia Day Decorations Packs to be won.  Each pack includes a brightly coloured Australia Day banner, flags plus other colourful goodies to make sure you’re looking sharp on our national day of celebration.

 

Winners

 * Alan D from Glaston
* Belinda B from Roseville
* Cameron M from Austral
* Margie K from Belrose
* Shane M from South Penrith
* Sue B from North Ryde
* Peta T from Mosman
* Ingrid N from Terrey Hills
* Brett S from Parkes
* Linda S from Austral
* Phillip C from Mount Druitt
* Tanvi C from Rockdale
* Liliana P from Kingsgrove
* Roxanne C from Sutherland
* Jim A from Bankstown
* Karen B from Wollstonecraft
* Peter T from Prestons
* Giang from Pyrmont
* Amy N from Wattle Grove
* Callum B from Parkes