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For over 30 years, the Challenge Ball has united friends, families, and supporters in our community to celebrate life and its many stories of resilience and hope.

Challenge is a not-for-profit organisation that supports children and families living with cancer, 365 days a year.  Our support is free and immediate, helping to lighten the cancer journey by addressing the practical, social, and emotional needs of all our members.

Even if you can not attend the Challenge Ball, you can still support Challenge by purchasing raffle tickets. You don’t need to be present to win.

The Prizes

1st: A Dream Trip

Embark on the trip of your dreams with a $5,000 travel voucher from Hello World Travel! Imagine strolling through the romantic streets of Paris, exploring iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the masterpieces of the Louvre. Alternatively, create unforgettable family memories on the sun-kissed beaches of Tahiti. Whether you’re drawn to the sophistication of Europe, the serenity of a tropical paradise, or the thrill of an adventurous getaway, this incredible prize offers endless possibilities for your next adventure.

Value: $5,000

2nd: Parisian-Style Wine Cellar

Store your wine collection confidently with the Hisense 46-Bottle Wine Cellar, inspired by the sophistication of French wine culture. This stylish and efficient appliance features variable temperature levels, ample storage space, and a stainless steel exterior that complements any kitchen. This fridge also comes stocked with 46 bottles of wine, perfect for wine lovers and entertainers alike.

Value: $1,790

3rd: Capture Parisian Elegance

Immerse yourself in the unique experience of a personalised studio session with Verve Portraits, a celebrated Australian family-owned business. Begin with a tailored design consultation, followed by a session that captures your essence in a portrait so exquisite it could grace the pages of French Vogue. Select your favourite image to be showcased in an elegant 51cm x 39cm art frame. Perfect for families, couples, or individuals, this exclusive offer turns cherished moments into timeless art.

Value: $1,095

4th: Bon Appétit

Indulge in a culinary delight with a $200 dining voucher at Bistro Gitan. Enjoy exquisite French-inspired cuisine in an elegant and charming atmosphere. Perfect for a romantic dinner, special occasion, or simply treating yourself to an unforgettable experience.

Value: $200

5th: French Cooking Classes

Learn from the best as you dive into the world of gourmet chocolate and exquisite pastries with an online cooking class subscription at Savour Chocolate and Patisserie School. Gain access to over 500 classes offering expert guidance, step-by-step instructions, and insider tips to elevate your baking skills. Perfect for aspiring chefs and home bakers alike, this prize will help you create stunning desserts that will impress family and friends.

Value: $129

Frequently Asked Questions

Ticket Information

How many tickets are being sold?

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1,500

I bought a ticket(s). Why haven’t I received them? 

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Your raffle ticket(s) will be emailed to you as an attachment with your payment receipt immediately after purchase, please be sure to check your junk mail.

Tickets are on page 2 of the attachment. 
If you still can't find your ticket(s) please email mail@challenge.org.au and we will be able to help. 

Is the raffle ticket purchase tax deductible? 

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No, your raffle ticket purchase is not tax deductible as you’re receiving a tangible benefit in return.
However, if you choose to 
make a donation in addition to your raffle ticket purchase, the donation can be claimed as a tax deduction.
 

Entry

What are the raffle terms and conditions?

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Terms and Conditions:
The raffle commences on 13 August 2024 at 10am (AEST) and closes on Saturday, 5 October 2024 at 9.30pm (AEST), unless sold out prior. The winners will be chosen at random by electronic draw.

The winners will be announced at 11pm (AEST) on Saturday, 5 October 2024 at Pullman Melbourne On the Park. Winners do not have to be present on the night of the event to receive their prize. 
Winners will be contacted by email (and maybe also by phone) within two days after the draw, if not present on the night. Details of the winners will be displayed at
https://fundraise.challenge.org.au/cball

This raffle is being held by Challenge, ABN: 31030070820, located at 529 King Street, West Melbourne, West Melbourne, VIC, 3003. Challenge is a charity registered with the ACNC.

Tickets are sold to Victorian residents only.
Persons under the age of 18 are not allowed to enter.

Prizes are non-transferable and non-cash prizes are not redeemable for cash, unless otherwise stated or permitted by state regulations. Prizes may be substituted, subject to each participating state's legislative requirements. 
If you have any questions regarding the raffle, please email mail@challenge.org.au. 

Who can enter?

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You must be a Victorian resident and 18 years or older to enter a Challenge raffle. 
We encourage Responsible Gambling. 

Do I need to attend the gala event to purchase tickets?

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You do not need to be in attendance to purchase tickets, or collect your prize.

Winners will be contacted by email (and maybe also by phone) within two days after the draw, if not present on the night. Details of the winners will be displayed at
https://fundraise.challenge.org.au/cball

Is there a limit to how many tickets I can purchase?

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There is no limit to how many tickets you can purchase. 

Challenge adheres to the Responsible Gambling Code of Conduct. 
We encourage responsible gambling - only spend the money you can afford to lose.

For advice and help
call the free gambling helpline on 1800 858 858.

Draw

When will the winners be announced?

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The lucky winners will be announced on the night of the gala at 11pm by our fabulous host. 

Winners will be contacted by email (and maybe also by phone) within two days after the draw, if not present on the night. Details of the winners will be displayed at
https://fundraise.challenge.org.au/cball

 

About Challenge

About Challenge

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Challenge is a not-for-profit organisation that supports children and families living with cancer, 365 days a year.  Our support is free and immediate, helping to lighten the cancer journey by addressing the practical, social, and emotional needs of all our members.

Programs for children

Camps, hospital support, activity days, playgroup sessions, ticketing, massage therapy, music & art therapy.

Programs for families

Family activities, lunches, parent activities & retreats, couple getaways, home help, date nights, holiday accommodation, transportation and financial assistance.

Scholarships & Trusts

Academic and creative scholarships for primary, secondary and tertiary students.

Bereavement services

Support and advice, social groups and retreats.

What is the Challenge Ball?

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For over 30 years, the Challenge Ball has united friends, families, and supporters in our community to celebrate life and its many stories of resilience and hope.

The funds raised are vital to delivering essential support to children and their families living with cancer. From the little moments that brighten a day to surf camps, holidays, massages and parent support, Challenge services support the child, their siblings, and parents, both in and out of the hospital.

Our Sponsors

By purchasing a ticket to this raffle you agree to the terms and conditions
The raffle commences on Tuesday, 13 August 2024 at 10am (AEST) and closes Saturday, 5 October 2024 at 9.30pm (AEST), unless sold out prior.

The winners will be chosen at random by electronic draw.

The winners will be announced at 11pm (AEST) on Saturday, 5 October 2024 at Pullman Melbourne On The Park.

Ticket buyers do not have to be present at the draw. The winners will be contacted by email (and maybe also by phone) within two days after the draw, if not present on the night. Details of the winners will be displayed at

https://fundraise.challenge.org.au/cball

Entry is open to all permanent residents of Victoria, aged 18 years or older. 

Employees, of Challenge and their immediate families, are ineligible to purchase raffle tickets. Immediate families means a spouse or former spouse, de facto partner or former de facto partner, child, stepchild, parent, stepparent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, or stepsibling of an employee of Challenge.

Prizes are not transferable and non-cash prizes are not redeemable for cash unless otherwise stated or permitted by state regulations. Prizes may be substituted, subject to each participating state's legislative requirements. 

This raffle is being held for Challenge ABN: 31030070820, 529 King Street, West Melbourne, West Melbourne , VIC, 3003. Challenge is a charity registered with the ACNC.

If you have any questions regarding the raffle, please email mail@challenge.org.au