Positive Posters
Terms and Conditions
1. KidsMatter Australian Primary Schools Mental
Health Initiative has been developed in
collaboration with beyondblue, the Australian
Psychological Society (APS), Principals Australia
Institute (PAI) and, with funding from, the
Australian Government Department of Health
and beyondblue.
8. Schools can select one entry per category to
send to their state/territory Positive Posters
Selection Committee for judging.
2. The Positive Posters campaign is being
administered by PAI on behalf of the partners.
PAI will act as an ‘agent’ between the entrant
and public during the campaign.
9. After choosing their winning entries, schools
must complete one entry form that is
submitted to state/territory KidsMatter teams
for judging The completed entry form must be
accompanied by:
3. KidsMatter Primary ‘Positive Posters’ campaign
is a free non-profit competition. There are no
entry fees, and no remuneration for entries.
4. The purpose of Positive Posters is to:
 encourage children to articulate/illustrate
what it means to feel mentally healthy
 give schools access to a low cost
promotional tool that helps to build a
positive school community.
5. Instructions on how to enter and other
information contained within the promotional
advertisements form part of these terms and
conditions. Entry into the competition signifies
acceptance of these terms and conditions.
6. Entry is open to primary school children in
Australian schools participating in KidsMatter
Primary. ‘Participating’ means a school that is
part of the KidsMatter Primary network.
7. All submitted entries must include and display
one of the following slogans:
 Every face has a place
 Knowing me, knowing you and getting along
too
 Schools and families caring for kids
 Getting help is cool in a KidsMatter school.
The categories are:
a. Junior Primary (Kindergarten to Year 3)
b. Upper Primary (Year 4 to Year 7).
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Signed permission forms for each entry
(available on the website)
The original artwork.
10. Submitted entries must not have been
previously exhibited or entered in any other
competition and must be new original designs
created by the individual entrant.
11. All designs must be 2D (two dimensional). It is
recommended that artwork be provided in A4
size (297 x 210 mm). Designs can be in
landscape or portrait orientation.
12. Designs can be handmade or created digitally
using software. All digitally created entries
must be submitted in PDF or JPG format and be
no more than 10MB in file size.
13. Images that are deemed to be unlawful or of
objectionable content by the PAI pre-selection
committee will not be accepted.
14. By entering Positive Posters, the individual
agrees that copyright in their entry becomes
the property of the Commonwealth of Australia
immediately upon PAI receiving the Entry.
15. The entrant gives permission to KidsMatter
Primary and the campaign partners to copy,
reproduce or adapt the submitted poster for
marketing and educational purposes, prior to,
during and following the competition.
16. By entering this competition, the entrant agrees
that if their poster is selected, their first name,
year level, age, school name and state/territory
may be used for promotional purposes. All
other personal information will remain
confidential.
17. The entrant, prior to entering the campaign,
must gain written permission from any
person(s) identifiable in their poster design, as
to being photographed and agreeable to any
resulting images being displayed. The consent
form is available on the KidsMatter Primary
website
(http://www.kidsmatter.edu.au/positiveposters).
18. In the case of minors, as the identifiable subject
in submitted images, the entrant must gain
written proof of permission from the minor’s
parents or legal guardians to have the images
submitted in the competition and being used by
KidsMatter Primary.
19. By entering the campaign the entrant warrants
that:
a. the entry is an original work created in its
entirety by the entrant; and
b. the use or reproduction of the entry by PAI
will not infringe the copyright or any other
intellectual property right of any third party.
20. All entries must be submitted either by email or
mail by last post, Friday, 9 May 2014 to:
frontdesk@kidsmatter.edu.au
for digital entries
or
KidsMatter Primary Positive Posters
Campaign
Principals Australia Institute
Level 1, 205 Greenhill Road
Eastwood SA 5063
21. PAI will not be responsible for misdirected mail,
lost or late entries. Late entries may be allowed
at the discretion of PAI.
22. Submitted artwork will not be returned to the
entrant.
23. The decision regarding which posters are
selected is final and no correspondence will be
entered into.
24. Category winners will be announced during the
week of 16 June 2014 on the KidsMatter
Primary website. The selected students’ schools
will be contacted and informed.
25. Prizes will be awarded to one entry in each
state/territory in the following categories:
a. Junior Primary (Kindergarten to Year 3)
b. Upper Primary (Year 4 to Year 7).
26. Prizes will consist of:
a. The student’s school will receive 5 printed
copies of the winning posters from all
states/territories
b. The student will receive a KidsMatter pack,
certificate, 20 copies of their poster and a
$25 ABC voucher
c. All selected entries will be published and
promoted on the KidsMatter website and in
state/territory enewsletters.
27. Following the campaign, any school can opt to
print their students’ poster designs. These can
be ordered through KidsMatter as a cost
recovery price.
28. PAI reserves the right to request category
winners to participate in any publicity
associated with this promotion.
29. PAI shall be under no liability whatsoever for
personal injury howsoever caused, nor for the
loss of or damage to exhibits or other property
of the entrant, his/her servants, agents, invitees
or licensees howsoever caused.