TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

Any ticket purchased and a patron's entry to The Lost Weekend Festival (Event) is subject to the following terms and conditions.

Tickets are non-transferable and wristbands are only valid if they are maintained to the extent that they can be determined authentic and secure. (This includes no cuts, rips, tears or alterations to the wristband). Except to the extent permitted by the Trade Practices Act 1974, tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded after purchase.

The Lost Weekend Festival reserves the right to add, withdraw or substitute artists or vary advertised events, ticket prices, audience capacity or viewing arrangements as necessary.

Patrons attending The Lost Weekend Festival consent to any official filming or recording.

Patrons must observe The Lost Weekend Festival opening and closing times. Gates open 10am Saturday and Sunday and site must be excited by 11pm each day.

Pass outs are allowed after 3pm each day but if you return management has the right to refuse entry if intoxicated as per entry the 1st time.

Council by-laws prevent the consumption of alcohol and sleeping in cars on public land. Patrons are advised that these by-laws will be strictly enforced.

The Lost Weekend Festival is an over all ages event only. Alcohol is to be purchased and consumed in the licensed area only. The licensed area will comply with all relevant liquor licensing regulations in accordance with Responsible Serving of Alcohol standards.

The following items will not be permitted into the entertainment areas or campgrounds:

• Alcoholic Beverages(subject to licensing)
  
• Professional cameras or other recording equipment. Recording the event in any way is prohibited. Still cameras are permitted where the photographs taken are for private use, not public display or sale.
  
• Glass bottles or containers or breakable drinking glasses
  
• eskies
  
• full (or empty) beverage bottles, cans and containers of any kind
  
• Animals other the guide dogs for intended purposes
  
• Weapons and dangerous items
  
• Items which could impede other Patrons enjoyment
  
• Flares, Fireworks or exploding objects
  
• Laser lights
  
• Scooters, skateboards, roller skates, roller blades, bicycles, unregistered motorbikes
  
• Any object or device the could inhibit the ability for entertainers, staff, security or emergency services from performing their intended duties including, without limitation, whistles, loud hailer, public address system, bright light sources, laser pointers, or electronic devices which could broadcast or interfere with the festival operations.
  
• Any object the patron intends to sell, auction, hawk, distribute, deal or advertise to sell.
  
• Any object that could be used to damage or vandalize the venue (This includes spray paint, advertising stickers, or chemicals used to damage natural flora) Breach of these conditions may lead to the confiscation of such offending article and removal of the patron from the venue. The Lost Weekend Festival accepts no responsibility for confiscated items.
  

While attending the event, Patrons must not:

• Cause damage to, improperly use or tamper with any public facility, structure or building. Facilities including, without limitation, toilets, drinking fountains, rubbish disposal units, marquees, stages, scaffolding, temporary building, catering outlets, light towers, generators, water and electric infrastructure or fences.
  
• Light or cause to be lit any fire.
  
• Operate any event equipment (Generator, vehicle, sound and lighting system, two-way radio)
  
• Exit the venue via routes other than the designated exit and emergency exit (when applicable) gates. This includes entering prohibited areas within the venue.
  
• Cause any damage to flora and fauna on or surrounding the venue. This includes breaking branches and limbs or uprooting trees or plants, recklessly damaging grassed area, or contaminating any natural water storage.
  
• Climb or attempt to climb any trees, natural features or structures, including, without limitation, fences, buildings, marquees, scaffolding, light tower, rubbish disposal units.
  
• Throw or attempt to throw any bottle, stone, stick, or other object that could be used as a projectile anywhere inside or surrounding the venue.
  
• Remove or attempt to remove any item or object from the venue or surrounding area.
  
• Block or attempt to block any thoroughfare, gateway, passage, entry or exit point with either themselves or their property.
  
• Litter in the venue or surrounding area. All rubbish is to be disposed of correctly in facilities provided.
  
• Use any offensive or obscene language, whether in the presence or absence of other Patrons or staff.
  
• Behave in a threatening or inappropriate manner (aggressive, riotous, abusive, or insulting actions) towards other Patrons or event staff.
  
• Urinate or excrete in any place other than the facilities provided to carry out such activities.
  
• Breach of the above conditions may result in the removal of the patron from the venue.
  

Patrons must follow the direction of all event security, emergency services and staff at all times. In the event of an emergency, Patrons must follow the venue emergency response strategies and all instructions given by event management via public announcements, signage and direct contact.

The Lost Weekend Festival reserves the right to withdraw any exception to the terms and conditions of entry given to any patron. Following the withdrawal, Patrons must cease any activity and/or surrender and objects that may be applicable, otherwise exit from the venue at the nearest exit.

The Lost Weekend Festival reserves the right to refuse admittance to or evict from the event any person with reasonable cause or who do not comply with the terms and conditions of entry to The Lost Weekend Festival.

The Lost Weekend Festival takes no responsibility for loss or damage to personal property. The patron enters the venue at their own risk and to the maximum extent permitted by the law The Lost Weekend Festival and its employees and all other persons involved in the organisation, conduct, sponsorship and promotion of the event accept no liability for any injury, loss, claims, costs, expenses or damage which may be suffered or incurred or which may arise directly or indirectly in respect to the supply of goods or services (including liability for negligence) and to extent permitted by the law in the supply of a recreational service, The Lost Weekend Festival its employees and all other persons involved in the organisation, conduct, sponsorship and promotion of the event accept no liability for death or personal injury howsoever caused.

The Lost Weekend Festival accepts no liability for any failure to comply with these terms and conditions where such failure is due to circumstance beyond their reasonable control.

If The Lost Weekend Festival waives any rights available to them under these terms and conditions on one occasion, this does not mean that those rights will automatically be waived on any other occasion.

If any of these terms and conditions are held to be invalid, unenforceable or illegal for any reason, the remaining terms and conditions shall nevertheless continue on full force.

These terms and conditions are governed by the laws in force in Queensland. Patrons agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of that jurisdiction.

WARNING

Patrons attending The Lost Weekend Festival may be exposed to the following risks:

• Exposure to extreme weather conditions. This could potentially include exposure to direct sunlight, high temperatures, strong wind, heavy rain and hail, or low temperatures. Patrons are advised to be prepared for all weather conditions.
  
• Exposure to noise in the form of loud music.
  
• Exposure to large crowds or Patrons congregating around entertainment areas where accidents can potentially happen. If you participate in these activities your rights to sue the supplier under the Fair Trading Act 1999 if you are killed or injured because the activities were not supplied with due care and skill or were not reasonably fit for their purpose, are excluded, restricted or modified in the way set out in or on this notice. The change to your rights, as set out in or on this notice, does not apply if your death or injury is due to gross negligence on the supplier's part.
  
• Gross negligence" is defined in the Fair Trading (Recreational Services) Regulations 2004.