Past Competitions
Below are the past-competitions we have run for our members. Please have a look and see what type of thing you could win in the future.
2017 Textbook Scholarships
14 November 2017For more than 34 years, the SDA has been providing textbook scholarships for SDA members and their children. And now, SDA members’ grandchildren are also eligible.
These scholarships can be used to purchase the textbooks and stationery prescribed in school booklists.
With the ever-increasing cost of education, and the need for higher qualifications, this assistance is now more important than ever.
And your chances of winning are great – no work; just enter and you could win!
Education costs continue to rise for our members, and these costs occur throughout the year. For these reasons, the Union believes that it is important to continue our support for the educational needs of members and their families.
Scholarships are now worth $150 each, making a significant contribution to your school requisites.
Conditions of Entry:
- You must be a financial member of the SDA or the child or grandchild of a financial member of the SDA
- Student must be studying at any Secondary College in Years 10, 11 or 12 in 2018, or enrolled in any course at any Tertiary Institution in 2018.
- The $150 scholarship can only be used to purchase new or second-hand textbooks or stationery.
- Proof of purchase must be provided (photocopies of invoices or receipts are acceptable).
- Secondary and Tertiary scholarship students may purchase their textbooks or stationery from any source and pay for the goods first, then send the claim form with proof of purchase to the SDA.
- Only one application per student will be accepted.
- Maximum of one(1) scholarship only will be awarded to each winner.
- Maximum of one(1) scholarship only will be awarded per SDA member (i.e.only for the member or one of their children or grandchildren).
- SDA employees are ineligible to enter.
- Entries that don't specify (a)the name of the student, (b)the students College or University, (c)the students course and (d)the students relationship to the member, will not be eligible to win a scholarship.
- By entering you acknowledge that your entry will be subject to a ballot conducted by the State Council of the SDA and I hereby agree to accept as final the result of such ballot.
- The ballot will be conducted on 6 November 2017.
- Winners will be notified by mail as soon as possible after the ballot.
- All scholarship winners need to redeem their Secondary scholarship by February 2018 and Tertiary scholarship redeemed by mid 2018.
Colonial Tramcar Restaurant
27 October 2017
Crown Gift Card
27 October 2017
$50 Fuel Voucher
4 August 2017
Royal Melbourne Show
4 August 2017
Hoyts Cinemas Family Pack Competition
12 May 2017
$50 Haigh's Chocolates Gift Card Competition
27 January 2017
Adele Concert Competition
27 January 2017
Coldplay Concert Compettion
28 October 2016We’re giving away five double passes to see Coldplay in concert at Etihad Stadium on Saturday 10 December 2016.
You must be a financial member of the SDA at the time of the draw to be eligible to win.
Winners will be notified by mail.
Entries are limited to one per member.
The first 5 entries drawn will win.
$50 Pancake Parlour Voucher
28 October 2016Treat the kids to a couple of short stacks at The Pancake Parlour, courtesy of the SDA, with a $50 gift card.
The Pancake Parlour has locations across Melbourne, so there’s sure to be one near you! Go to pancakeparlour.com to find your nearest one
You must be a financial member of the SDA at the time of the draw to be eligible to win.
Winners will be notified by mail.
Entries are limited to one per member.
The first 50 entries drawn will win.