Terms and Conditions
Coles Little Treehouse 2020 Campaign – Terms & Conditions
1. General
1.1 The Coles Little Treehouse campaign (“Campaign”) is owned and managed by Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Ltd ABN 45 004 189 708 (“Coles”), whose main office is at 800 Toorak Rd, Hawthorn East, Vic, 3123.
1.2 Participation in the Campaign is governed by these terms and conditions. Any person not complying with these terms and conditions is ineligible to participate in the Campaign. Acceptance of a Coles Little Treehouse Book (“Little Book”) and participation in this Campaign is deemed acceptance of these terms and conditions.
2. Coles Little Treehouse Little Book Participation
2.1 For every $30 spent in one transaction after any applicable discounts and exclusions set out below (“Qualifying Spend”) at any Coles Supermarket stores, Coles Express stores, or on Coles Online between 00:01am AEST 29 July 2020 to 11.59pm AEST 22 September 2020 (“Campaign Period”), Coles will provide customers with one Little Book while stocks last. A maximum limit of twenty Little Books per qualifying transaction applies for Coles Online.
2.2 There is a total of 29 unique Little Books, which includes four rare Little Books. The award of a Little Book is subject to stock availability and is at the sole discretion of Coles. Little Book/s must be redeemed at the point of purchase and at the time of the relevant transaction.
2.3 Little Books are provided to customers entirely at random and cannot be exchanged by Coles team members for another Little Book once provided to the customer.
2.4 The Qualifying Spend is calculated after applying all savings and discounts and excludes the purchase of Coles Insurance products, Uber Eats, eBay, iTunes cards, gift cards, mobile phone and mobile phone plans, recharge, Opal top up, calling cards, liquor, tobacco and tobacco related product purchases, AdBlue, Trailer Hire and Lottery cards. Other products may also be excluded at Coles’ discretion during the Campaign Period.
2.5 Qualifying Coles Online orders must be ordered from 29 July 2020 and delivered by 22 September 2020. The Coles Online service and delivery fee is excluded when calculating whether the customer has met the Qualifying Spend. A maximum limit of twenty Little Books per customer, per transaction applies for all Coles Online transactions.
2.6 Little Books will only be available during the Campaign Period or while stocks last. Coles accepts no liability if Little Books become unavailable.
2.7 Coles may decide at its absolute discretion to extend or otherwise amend the Campaign Period.
2.8 Coles may from time to time at its discretion also offer Double Little Books (“Double Little Books”). Double Little Books will result in 2 Little Books being awarded when a customer spends $30 in one transaction. Coles will communicate in store and/or externally if, how and when Double Little Books will be provided.
2.9 The Little Books are for those aged 3 years and older. Adult supervision is advised for those aged younger than 3 years of age due to the risk of choking. There are important safety warnings on the packaging of the Little Books so please save this information for future reference.
3. Liability
3.1 Certain legislation may imply warranties or conditions or impose other obligations including statutory consumer guarantees which cannot be excluded, restricted or modified except to a limited extent. To the extent permitted by law, Coles excludes all guarantees, warranties, conditions or other terms that apply under or are implied by statute, common law or trade customer or usage except as set out in these terms and conditions.
3.2 If in the conduct of this Campaign, Coles is liable for a breach of any guarantee, warranty, condition or other term that applies under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth.) or is implied by any other Commonwealth, State or Territory law that cannot be excluded, Coles’ liability under that legislation is limited, to the extent permitted by law, to the cost of replacement of any benefit provided.
3.3 Coles, its associated agencies, companies and third parties associated with this Campaign will not be liable for any loss (including, without limitation, indirect, special or consequential loss, loss of opportunity, or loss of profits), expense, damage, personal injury, illness or death which is suffered or sustained (whether or not arising from any person’s negligence) in connection with this Campaign or accepting or using any benefit, except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law (in which case the liability is limited to the minimum allowable by law). Nothing in these conditions restricts, excludes or modifies or purports to restrict, exclude or modify any statutory consumer rights under any applicable law including the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth).
3.4 As a condition of accepting the Little Book or elements of the Little Book and participating in the Campaign on behalf of a recipient or customer under the age of 18 years old, the recipient’s or customer’s parent or guardian accepts these terms and conditions.
4. Intellectual Property Rights and websites
4.1 The material contained on the site coles.com.au/littletreehouse (“Campaign Website”) is protected by copyright. Except to the extent permitted by relevant copyright legislation, you must not use, copy, modify, transmit, store, publish or distribute the material on the Campaign Website, or create any other material using material on the Campaign Website, without obtaining the prior written consent of Coles.
4.2 Trade marks (whether registered or unregistered) and logos used on the Campaign Website must not be used or modified in any way without obtaining the prior written consent of Coles.
4.3 The Campaign Website and Products, technology and processes contained on them may be the subject of other intellectual property rights owned by Coles or by third parties. No licence is granted in respect of those intellectual property rights other than as set out in these terms. Your use of the Program Website must not in any way infringe the intellectual property rights of any person.
4.4 The Campaign Website may contain links to, or from, websites of third parties (“External Sites”). Coles is not required to maintain or update the links. Links to, or framing of, External Sites should not be construed as any endorsement, approval, recommendation or preference by Coles of the owners or operators of the External Sites, or for any information, products or services referred to on the External Sites unless expressly indicated on the Program Website. Coles does not make any warranties and accepts no liability in relation to material contained on External Sites.
5. Privacy Notice
5.1 Coles treats compliance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Act) and the Australian Privacy Principles very seriously and is committed to handling the personal information we collect in accordance with our privacy policy and the requirements of the Act.
5.2 To the extent that Coles is collecting or accessing any personal information as part of this Campaign, Coles may use such information including personal information that a cardholder of a registered flybuys card (Cardholder) has provided to it for the purpose of running the Campaign, and also in advertisements, publications, media statements and other Campaign material associated with this Campaign. Coles may disclose the information for those purposes to its related bodies corporate, agencies and contractors (including call centres, advertising agencies and direct mail houses) which Coles engages for that purpose.
5.3 A copy of the Coles privacy policy can be viewed at https://www.coles.com.au/privacy. To request access to, or to update, personal information Coles holds about Cardholders can contact Coles in writing at privacy@coles.com.au.
6. Media
6.1 By participating in the Campaign, participants consent to Coles using the participant’s name, locality, number of Little Books redeemed, and/or products redeemed in any media (including but not limited to TV, radio, catalogue, press and point of sale) without compensation for the purposes of publicising and marketing the Campaign.
6.2 From time to time, a participant may be requested to submit photographs to the campaign website in relation to the participant’s involvement in the Campaign. Coordinator will ensure relevant consents have been obtained for Coles to publish such photographs on the Campaign website, and to use such photographs in any media (including but not limited to TV, radio, catalogue, press and point of sale) without compensation for the purposes of publicising and marketing the Campaign.
7. General
7.1 These terms and conditions are governed by the laws of Victoria in Australia, and any dispute in relation to these terms and conditions or your access or use of the Campaign Website will be the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of Victoria.
7.2 Coles may vary these terms and conditions at any time, and by accepting a Little Book you consent to any variations. Coles will not notify of these variations and it is your responsibility to regularly check these terms and conditions for any variations.
7.3 Any failure by Coles to act or enforce these terms and conditions immediately will not be considered a waiver of Coles’ right to take any such action.
7.4 If any of these terms and conditions are unenforceable or held to be invalid, the offending provision/s will be removed from these terms and conditions and the amended terms and conditions will remain in force.
7.5 Each provision of these terms and conditions is severable. The terms and conditions remain enforceable even if individual clauses are removed or deemed unenforceable.
8. Coles Express Promotions
8.1 One Bonus Little Book will be awarded when a customer spends $30 and purchases a Coles Express Banana Bread at Coles Express in one transaction. Offer valid between 29 July 2020 to 11.59pm AEST 22 September 2020 (“Campaign Period”) or while stocks last. Excludes Coles Supermarkets, Coles Local and Coles Online purchases. Offer must be redeemed at point of purchase. A maximum limit of one Bonus Little Book per customer, per transaction applies.
Coles Storybook Writing Competition
General
1. The competition is a game of skill, chance does not form part of selecting the winner.
2. The material used to market and promote the competition forms part of the competition terms. If there is an inconsistency between the material used to market and promote the competition and the competition terms, the competition terms prevail.
3. The Promoter is Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Ltd ABN 45 004 189 708 of 800 Toorak Road, Hawthorn East, VIC 3123, referred to herein as 'Coles’ ("Promoter").
Eligibility to enter
5. During the competition period, you may enter the competition, provided you are:
(a) over 3 years of age; maximum of 18 years of age at time of entry (participants must obtain the prior permission of their legal parent or guardian over the age of 18 to enter)
(b) a resident of Australia; and
(c) not an employee or immediate family member of the promoter or an agent of the promoter who is connected with the competition.
Entering
6. By entering the competition, entrants accept the competition terms.
7. To enter, entrants must:
(a) Download a storybook writing template from coles.com.au/littletreehouse
(b) Create their own story with words and illustrations, using the downloadable template. Ensure an adult completes and signs the consent form that’s included on the downloadable template at coles.com.au/littletreehouse.
(c) Scan the entry and signed consent form, and send it to littletreehouse@coles.com.au; or send in via mail to Coles Little Treehouse team, L2M12 800 Toorak Road, Hawthorn East, Victoria 3123. Please note, any entries sent in will not be able to be returned.
8. Entrants may only enter the competition once. Only the first entry received by each individual will be judged.
9. Entrants must retain an original copy of the completed storybook entry until the prize has been delivered by the promoter.
10. The promoter may deem as invalid any entry which:
(a) is illegible, incomprehensible, offensive or incomplete; or
(b) includes objectionable, profane, insulting, inflammatory or defamatory material
(c) violates our social media policy or any law or code.
11. The promoter may disqualify any entrant who:
(a) enters the competition without being eligible;
(b) tampers with the entry process;
(c) submits an entry that is not in accordance with the competition terms; or
(d) in entering the competition, engages in conduct which is fraudulent, misleading, deceptive or damaging to the goodwill or reputation of the competition or the promoter.
12. Failure by the promoter to exercise its rights under paragraph 7 or paragraph 8 does not constitute a waiver of the promoter’s rights under paragraph 7 or paragraph 8.
13. If the entrant’s contact details change, the entrant must notify the promoter.
Intellectual property
14. Entrants warrant that they own the copyright in any material submitted as part of their entry submitted by them into this Competition, for the purposes of this Competition, that no rights have been granted to any third party in respect of any such entry which would prevent the entry being used as contemplated by this Competition, and that the use by the Promoter of any such entry will not breach any laws or infringe the rights of any person (including without limitation with respect to privacy, intellectual property and defamation).
15. By entering, all entrants license and grant the Promoter, its affiliates and sub-licensees an exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide, irrevocable, and sub-licensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish and display the material provided as part of their entry (including any portion of their entry) for any purpose, including but not limited to any, future promotional, marketing or publicity purposes, in any media, without compensation, restriction on use, attribution or liability.
Selecting winners
16. The promoter will select the winner from the pool of valid entrants at the selection time on the selection date at the selection address.
17. The promoter will select the winner on the basis of creativity, and the quality of content, narrative and illustrations. The promoter’s selection is final and binding, subject to the promoter’s rights under paragraph 8 or paragraph 9.
18. The promoter will notify the winner within 14 days after the selection date. The promoter will post the winner’s name and city or town on the website within 21 days after the selection date.
Awarding prizes
19. The promoter may request that the winner or winner’s legal guardian provide proof of identity, proof of age and proof of residency of the winner or winner’s legal guardian to the promoter’s reasonable satisfaction before awarding the prize. If the winner does not provide proof of identity, proof of age or proof of residency to the promoter’s reasonable satisfaction within 14 days after being selected as a winner, the promoter may forfeit the prize.
20. The winner must accept the prize within 14 days after being selected as the winner. If the winner does not accept the prize within 14 days after being selected as the winner, the promoter may forfeit the prize.
21. The gift card prizes will be sent to the winning entrants within 28 days of prize acceptance.
22. Coles will liaise with the winning entrants on providing the schools their prizes within the 2020 school year.
23. Schools refers to registered early learning centres, primary, or secondary schools in Australia.
24. In consideration of the promoter awarding the prize to the winner, the winner:
25. consents to the promoter using his or her name, likeness, image, voice and entry in any marketing and promotion of the competition, the promoter or the promoter’s business;
26. acknowledges that the entry is the property of the promoter;
27. agrees that the prize is not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be taken as cash. This also includes the prizes for schools.
28. If the prize is unavailable, the promoter may substitute the prize with a substitute prize, provided that the substitute prize is of the same or similar value or specification as the prize.
Force majeure
29. If there is a force majeure event which prevents or materially and adversely affects the promoter’s ability to market, promote and run the competition in accordance with the competition terms, the promoter may cancel, terminate, modify, suspend or postpone the competition.
Liability
30. The promoter is not liable for any loss, expense, damage or liability suffered or incurred by entrants and winners in connection with the competition, including:
(a) any late, lost, altered, damaged or misdirected entries or prize acceptance, including delays due to technical disruptions or network congestion;
(b) any incorrect or inaccurate information caused by equipment or programming associated with or utilised in the competition;
(c) any technical error, including any omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission or communications line, telephone, mobile or satellite network failure; and
(d) any theft, destruction, unauthorised access to or alteration of entries; and
(e) any use of the prize or any tax liability incurred by the winner as a result of accepting the prize.
31. Nothing under paragraph 19 is intended to limit entrants’ or winners’ rights under the Australian Consumer Law 2010.
32. The promoter may choose to communicate the winners via social media following the promotion. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn and Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn is not liable for any loss, expense, damage or liability suffered or incurred by entrants and winners in connection with the competition, including anything detailed in Section 29.
Personal information
33. The promoter collects personal information about entrants in order to run the competition. The promoter uses and manages entrants personal information in accordance with its privacy policy (https://www.coles.com.au/privacy).
Meanings
1. In the competition terms, the following words have the following meanings:
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Competition | Coles Storybook Writing Competition |
| Competition period | From 00:01am AEST 29 July 2020 to 11:59pm AEST 30 August 2020 |
| Force majeure event | an event which is beyond the control of the promoter, including: (a) Vandalism, power failures, tempests, natural disasters, acts of God, civil unrest, strike, war or terrorism; and (b) An infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any causes beyond the control of the Promoter, which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness or integrity or proper conduct of this promotion |
| Immediate family member | spouse, ex-spouse, de-facto spouse, child, step-child, parent, step-parent, grand-parent, step-grandparent, uncle, aunt, niece, nephew, brother, sister, step-brother, step-sister or first cousin |
| Prize | Top 1-5 entries as judged by the Coles team and Andy Griffiths: $1000 Coles Group & Myer Gift Card for the entrant, and 1,000 books for their nominated school library, as chosen by Coles with direction from Pan Macmillan Australia, and a bespoke edition of a Treehouse book. Top 6-100 entries as judged by the Coles team and Andy Griffiths: $100 Coles Group & Myer Gift Card for the entrant, and 100 books for their nominated school library, as chosen by Coles with direction from Pan Macmillan Australia, and a bespoke edition of a Treehouse book. Total value of the prize pool is $87,000 |
| Promoter | Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Ltd ABN 45 004 189 708 800 Toorak Road, Hawthorn East VIC |
| Selection time | 10:00am AEST |
| Selection date | Monday 7th September |
| Selection address | 800 Toorak Road, Hawthorn East VIC |
| Website | www.coles.com.au/littletreehouse |
Coles ‘Find to Win’ Competition Terms & Conditions
General
1. The competition is an instant win game of chance and is authorised under the permits.
2. The material used to market and promote the competition forms part of the competition terms. If there is an inconsistency between the material used to market and promote the competition and the competition terms, the competition terms prevail.
Eligibility to enter
3. During the competition period, anyone may enter the competition, provided that they are:
(a) over 18 years of age
(b) a resident of Australia; and
(c) not an employee or immediate family member of the promoter or an agent of the promoter who is connected with the competition.
Entering
4. By entering the competition, entrants accept the competition terms.
5. To enter, entrants must:
(a) Spend $30 or more in one transaction after any applicable discounts and exclusions set out below (‘Qualifying Spend’) at Coles Supermarket stores, Coles Local stores, Coles Express stores, or on Coles online between 00:01am AEST 29/07/2020 to 11:59pm AEST 22/09/2020 (‘Promotional Period’) and receive a Coles Little Treehouse book. Coles online orders must also be delivered during the Promotional Period to qualify.
(b) If the Coles Little Treehouse book is a Little Treehouse Gold-coloured Andy & Terry’s Little Treehouse Tour book, you are eligible to win a Prize, provided there is a leaflet in the pack with a unique code.
(c) To win a Prize, you must enter the unique code found on the leaflet in the Little Treehouse Gold-coloured Andy & Terry’s Little Treehouse Tour book, on www.coles.com.au/littletreehouse by 11:59pm AEDT 06/10/2020. Allow up to 28 days from the date you’ve claimed your Prize for the Kobo H2O e-Reader to be delivered to the supplied mailing address. The bespoke, gold coloured version of the new 130-Storey Treehouse novel will be delivered to winning entrants by December 2020.
6. The promoter will post winners’ names and postcodes at www.coles.com.au by 13/10/2020.
7. The Qualifying Spend is calculated after applying all savings and discounts and excludes the purchase of Coles Insurance products, donations, iTunes cards, gift cards, mobile phone and mobile phone plans, recharge, liquor, tobacco and tobacco related product purchases, AdBlue, Trailer Hire and Lottery cards. Entrants may only claim one prize per unique code found with the Little Treehouse Gold-coloured Andy & Terry’s Little Treehouse Tour book.
8. The promoter may deem as invalid any entry which:
(a) is illegible, incomprehensible, offensive or incomplete; or
(b) includes objectionable, profane, insulting, inflammatory or defamatory material
(c) violates our social media policy or any law or code
9. The promoter may disqualify any entrant who:
(a) enters the competition without being eligible;
(b) tampers with the entry process;
(c) submits an entry that is not in accordance with the competition terms; or
(d) in entering the competition, engages in conduct which is fraudulent, misleading, deceptive or damaging to the goodwill or reputation of the competition or the promoter.
(e) Attempts to redeem a unique code that has already been redeemed through coles.com.au
10. Failure by the promoter to exercise its rights under paragraph 8 or paragraph 9 does not constitute a waiver of the promoter’s rights under paragraph 8 or paragraph 9.
11. If the entrant’s contact details change, the entrant must notify the promoter.
Awarding prizes
12. The promoter may request that the winner provide proof of identity, proof of ownership of the leaflet from pack, proof of age and proof of residency to the promoter’s reasonable satisfaction before awarding the prize. If the winner does not provide proof of identity, proof of age or proof of residency to the promoter’s reasonable satisfaction by 11:59pm AEDT 06/10/2020, the promoter may re-distribute the prize as per paragraph 16.
13. The winner must redeem the prize by 11:59pm AEDT 06/10/2020. If a winner does not redeem the prize by 11:59pm AEDT 06/10/2020, the promoter may redistribute the prize in accordance with paragraph 16.
14. In consideration of the promoter awarding the prize to a winner, the winner:
(a) consents to the promoter using his or her name, likeness, image, voice and entry in any marketing and promotion of the competition, the promoter or the promoter’s business;
(b) agrees to use the prize in accordance with the supplier’s specified requirements; and
(c) agrees that the prize is not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be taken as cash.
15. If the prize is unavailable, the promoter may substitute the prize with a substitute prize, provided that the substitute prize is of the same or similar value or specification as the prize subject to legislative approval.
Unclaimed prizes
16. If:
(a) the winner does not provide proof of identity, proof of ownership of the leaflet from pack, proof of age or proof of residency to the promoter’s reasonable satisfaction by 11:59pm AEDT 06/10/2020; or
(b) if the winner does not accept the prize by 11:59pm AEDT 06/10/2020 as the winner; or
(c) for any other reason a prize remains unclaimed by 11:59pm AEDT 06/10/2020 (collectively referred to as Unclaimed Prizes)
the Promoter will re-distribute any Unclaimed Prizes by providing them to RedKite (or an alternative charity if necessary).
17. RedKite is an Australian cancer charity who provide essential support to children and young people (0-24 years) with cancer, and the family and support network who care for them.
18. The Unclaimed Prizes will be re-distributed to RedKite (or the alternative charity) by 20/10/2020.
Force majeure
19. If there is a force majeure event which prevents or materially and adversely affects the promoter’s ability to market, promote and run the competition in accordance with the competition terms, the promoter may cancel, terminate, modify, suspend or postpone the competition subject to legislative approval.
Liability
20. The promoter is not liable for any loss, expense, damage or liability suffered or incurred by entrants and winners in connection with the competition, including:
(a) any late, lost, altered, damaged or misdirected entries or prize acceptance, including delays due to technical disruptions or network congestion;
(b) any incorrect or inaccurate information caused by equipment or programming associated with or utilised in the competition;
(c) any technical error, including any omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission or communications line, telephone, mobile or satellite network failure; and
(d) any theft, destruction, unauthorised access to or alteration of entries; and
(e) any use of the prize or any tax liability incurred by the winner as a result of accepting the prize.
21. Nothing under paragraph 20 is intended to limit entrants’ or winners’ rights under the Australian Consumer Law 2010.
22. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook and Facebook is not liable for any loss, expense, damage or liability suffered or incurred by entrants and winners in connection with the competition, including anything detailed in Section 20.
Personal information
23. The promoter collects personal information about entrants in order to run the competition and comply with the permits. The promoter uses and manages entrants’ personal information in accordance with its privacy policy. By entering the competition, each entrant consents to the promoter using their personal information for future marketing and promotional purposes.
Meanings
24. In the competition terms, the following words have the following meanings:
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Competition | Coles ‘Find To Win’ Competition |
| Competition period | From 00:01am AEST 29/07/2020 to 11:59pm AEST 22/09/2020 |
| Draw date/time | N/A |
| Draw address | N/A |
| Force majeure event | an event which is beyond the control of the promoter, including: (a) vandalism, power failures, tempests, natural disasters, acts of God, civil unrest, strike, war or terrorism; and (b) An infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any causes beyond the control of the Promoter, which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness or integrity or proper conduct of this promotion |
| Immediate family member | spouse, ex-spouse, de-facto spouse, child, step-child, parent, step-parent, grand-parent, step-grandparent, uncle, aunt, niece, nephew, brother, sister, step-brother, step-sister or first cousin |
| Permits | ACT Permit No TP 20/00658 NSW Permit No LTPS 20/43612 SA Permit No T20/548 |
| Prizes | Prize Pool (100 prizes)
Total prizes: 100. Total prize pool value: $28,900. |
| Promoter | Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Ltd ABN 45 004 189 708 800 Toorak Road, Hawthorn East VIC |
| Website | www.coles.com.au/littletreehouse |
Free Exclusive Rare Little Treehouse book on purchase of Newspaper Promotion
1.1 For every purchase of a participating Newspaper at any Coles store (excluding Coles Online and Coles Express) between 00:01am AEST 22 August 2020 until close of trade AEST 23 August 2020 (store closure times may vary; refer to https://www.coles.com.au/store-locator for further information) (“Campaign Period”), Coles will provide customers with a free exclusive rare Little Treehouse book while stocks last.
1.2 Participating papers include but may not be limited to the following:
(a) The Courier-Mail (QLD)
(b) The Sunday Mail(QLD)
(c) The Daily Telegraph (NSW)
(d) Sunday Telegraph (NSW)
(e) The Herald Sun (VIC)
(f) Sunday Herald Sun (VIC)
(g) The Advertiser (SA)
(h) Sunday Mail (SA)
(i) The Mercury (TAS)
(j) Sunday Tasmanian (TAS)
(k) NT News (NT)
(l) Sunday Territorian (NT)
(m) The West Australian (WA)
(n) The Sunday Times (WA)
(o) The Weekend Australian
(p) Gold Coast Bulletin (QLD)
(q) Cairns Post (QLD)
(r) Townsville Bulletin (QLD)
(s) Geelong Advertiser (VIC)
(t) Toowoomba Chronicle (QLD)
1.3 A limit of one free exclusive rare Little Treehouse book per newspaper purchased will be applied, with a limit of 4 free exclusive rare Little Treehouse books per transaction.
Frequently asked questions
FYI, these FAQs have been written with some help from Madam Know-It-All, but if you have any other questions, please contact our Customer Care Team.
Coles Little Treehouse
Coles has partnered with much loved authors Andy Griffiths & Terry Denton to bring the characters from their hugely popular series, 13-Storey Treehouse, to life in 24 free Little Treehouse books.
You receive one Little Treehouse book for every $30 spent in one transaction at Coles, Coles Local, Coles Online (maximum of 20 books), and Coles Express. That is, if you spend $90, you will receive three Little Treehouse books. The Qualifying Spend is calculated after applying all savings and discounts and excludes the purchase of: Coles Insurance products, iTunes cards, gift cards, mobile phone and mobile phone plans, recharge, calling cards, Opal top up, liquor, tobacco and tobacco related product purchases, Uber Eats, eBay, AdBlue, Trailer Hire and Lottery cards.
Fuel at Coles Express is included in the qualifying spend.
Yes, you will be able to receive a Little Treehouse book when you spend $30 in-store or on any fuel type at Coles Express. That is, if you spend $60 on fuel, you will receive two Little Treehouse books.
When you ‘proceed to checkout’ to complete your order, you will see a screen asking if you would like to ‘Add and continue’ with Little Treehouse books in your order or would prefer to not receive any Little Treehouse books.
If you choose to receive the Little Treehouse books, you will see confirmation of this on the ‘Done’ page. You can see full details about how to receive Little Treehouse books on https://shop.coles.com.au.
There is a total of 24 regular Little Treehouse books, each focusing on the story of a different character from the Treehouse series. There are also three rare Fluro books: FLURO PURPLE Inspector Bubblewrap’ Dos and Don’ts; FLURO PINK Jill’s Little BIG Book of Animals; and FLURO ORANGE Mr Big Nose. Then there is the SUPER RARE Golden Treehouse Tour.
If you find one of the 100 Golden Treehouse Tour Little books, you are eligible to win a personalised GOLDEN copy of the (yet to be released) 130-Storey Treehouse, and a Kobo Libra H2O eReader. If you find a leaflet in your Golden Treehouse Tour, follow the guide and enter your unique code on coles.com.au/littletreehouse. You must keep your leaflet to claim your prize. More details on the competition can be found in the Terms & Conditions on coles.com.au/littletreehouse.
The Golden Treehouse Tour book is randomly mixed in with all the Little Treehouse books so customers will have the chance to win the rare book when they spend $30 in one transaction at Coles Express.
No, there is an equal and evenly distributed amount of the regular 24 Little Treehouse books. There are three Fluro Little Treehouse books that are rare, and the Golden Treehouse Tour is SUPER RARE (only 100 available), though all Little Treehouse books are randomly distributed across stores in every state and territory.
Each Little Treehouse book is sealed in a non-transparent pack. Coles Little Treehouse as a campaign is modelled on a ‘lucky dip’ blind selection process, with this built in at point of production.
Coles Little Treehouse launches on 29 July 2020 and will run for 8 weeks or while stocks last.
The number of eligible Little Treehouse books in each transaction will be printed on the bottom of your receipt in store or invoice for Coles Online. You can show this receipt to the nearest Team Member to receive your FREE Little Treehouse books.
Eligible free Little Treehouse books will only be provided by Team Members when the you have completed your transaction and you’re still in the store. Mr Bubblewrap says DO! Collect in store. DON’T! Forget to collect!
Coles Online orders from the 29th July through until 22nd September will include Little Treehouse books on eligible transactions, while stocks last. To be eligible you must have selected ‘Add and continue’ to add the Little Treehouse books to your online order at the dedicated page, which appears before you checkout. Unfortunately, orders placed before the 29th July will not contain any free Little Treehouse books.
If you believe you should have received Little Treehouse books with your online order and did not, you should reach out to us seven days on www.facebook.com.au/coles or contact Coles Customer Care on 1800 455 400 Mon–Fri 6.00am–1.00am (AEST) Saturday 7.00am–10:00pm (AEST) or Sunday 8.00am-10.00pm.
From 29th July, customers will receive one Bonus Little Treehouse book when they spend $30 in one transaction on fuel or in-store and also purchase a Coles Express Banana Bread at Coles Express, limited to one bonus Little Treehouse book per customer, per transaction, per day. This offer is only valid at select Coles Express sites and is conditional on product availability. More details can be found at coles.com.au/littletreehouse.
Yes! The Little Treehouse wrappers are made from responsibly sourced (Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified) paper and are fully recyclable through your kerbside recycling bin at home.
Yes, the Little Treehouse books are also made from responsible sourced (Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified) paper and are fully recyclable through your kerbside bin at home. However, we recommend that you keep them on your bookshelf or in the album for years of reading and enjoyment to come. Mr Big Nose would want that too, and it’s best to not make him angry!
From Coles Supermarkets and Coles Online, you can purchase the Coles Little Treehouse Collector Case, as well as all the books from Andy & Terry’s 13-Storey Treehouse Series:
• 13-Storey Treehouse
• 26-Storey Treehouse
• 39-Storey Treehouse
• 52-Storey Treehouse
• 65-Storey Treehouse
• 78-Storey Treehouse
• 91-Storey Treehouse
• 104-Storey Treehouse
• 117-Storey Treehouse
Yes! At Coles Express you can purchase the Coles Little Treehouse Collector Case, as well as the 13-Storey Treehouse and the 117-Storey Treehouse.
Please reach out to us seven days on www.facebook.com.au/coles or contact our Coles Customer Care at Call 1800 061 562 Mon–Fri 8.30am–6.00pm (AEST) Saturday 8.00am–4:30pm (AEST) Sunday 10am-5pm (AEST), they we be able to assist with locating a store near you with additional stock of any of the Coles Little Treehouse items. Hopefully Professor Stupido hasn’t Un-Invented any…
The Coles Little Treehouse books are not suitable for children under 3 years of age. For safety reasons, remove all packaging before giving to children. All Coles Little Treehouse books have passed the following Australian test standards. These tests have been independently run by Intertek, a world leader in testing of product including toys, providing a broad range of services to clients around the globe. Their laboratories have gained international accreditation from all relevant accreditation bodies and industry associations, helping retailers like Coles reduce risks and demonstrate the quality and safety of materials, components and products.
• CPSIA Section 106 & ASTM F963-17 Toy Safety, Clause 4.3.5 Soluble Elements in Substrate Materials
• AS/NZS 8124.3:2012/AMDT 1:2016 Safety of Toys – Part 3: Migration of Certain Elements
• AS/NZS ISO 8124.1:2019 – Safety Aspects Related to Mechanical and Physical Properties
• AS/NZS 8124.2:2016 – Safety of Toys: Flammability
• Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 REACH Annex XVII, Item 23 Cadmium in Substrate Materials
• Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 REACH Annex XVII, Item 50 Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH)
• Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 REACH Annex XVII as amended, Item 51 and 52 Phthalates – Mouthable (DBP, BBP, DEHP, DIBP, DnOP, DINP, DIDP)
• EN71-1:2014+A1:2018 Safety of toys – Part 1: Mechanical and physical properties
• EN71-2:2011+A1:2014 Safety of toys – Part 2: Flammability
• EN-71-3: 2019 Safety of Toys, Migration of Certain Elements
Unfortunately, we cannot provide donations of the books during the program, though please do reach out again after 22/9/2020 and we will endeavour to donate any remaining Coles Little Treehouse books.
Coles is looking for Australia’s most creative up-and-coming author and illustrator, with some fantastic prizes to be won for you and your school! To create your own storybook and enter the competition, get started here. Andy Griffiths (THE Andy Griffiths) will be judging the winners and selecting the top five entries!
The top 1-5 entries will win a $1000 gift card and 1000 books for your school library, plus a bespoke 13-Storey Treehouse with YOU drawn on the cover by Terry Denton (THE Terry Denton)!
The top 6-100 entries will win a $100 gift card and 100 books for your school library!
EVERY entry into the writing competition equals one new book donated to a school in an Indigenous community that needs it via the Indigenous Literacy Foundation.
The purpose of the Indigenous Literacy Foundation is to make a difference to the lives of Indigenous families by not only gifting thousands of new culturally appropriate books – with a focus on early literacy and first language - but also by running programs to inspire the communities to tell and publish their own stories. They work in over 400 remote communities across Australia. For more, visit https://www.indigenousliteracyfoundation.org.au/