Family Lunch Lunch - Prizewinners

qualia is nestled neatly into the northern-most tip of Hamilton Island, surrounded by the unsurpassed beauty of the Great Barrier Reef.  

 Its distinctive style combined with its secluded location, intuitive service and meticulously considered details makes it a luxurious resort on world-class standards. 

As you’ll soon discover, it’s a place that relaxes the mind and spoils the senses; an experience that you’ll remember fondly and treasure.   

Your prize includes three night’s accommodation for two guests in a luxury Windward Pavilion, including breakfast at the Long Pavilion each morning, 24-hour chauffeur service, exclusive use of your own 2-seater electric golf buggy, return transfers to the Hamilton Island airport or marina and use of all non-motorised water sports.

Value - $8,700. Prize winner: Sesil Azardian

Experience physical, mental and emotional nourishment in the soothing surrounds of Aurora Spa & Bathhouse in Sorrento with an exclusive two hour private bathing session for you and up to 20 guests. Enjoy a Thursday evening of relaxation and connection at this serene seaside sanctuary and have the 700-square-meter bathhouse to yourself.

Featuring mineral salt hydro-therapy pools and thermal experiences like a Finnish sauna and alpine mist 'igloo,' prepare to experience ultimate relaxation and wellness at Aurora Spa & Bathhouse.

Value - $3,500. Prize winner: Briana Voltz

Nestled in 45-acres of magical subtropical rainforest, Crystalbrook Byron is a celebration of nature, thoughtful accommodation and the local environment.

Bask in the natural ambience of the subtropical rainforest as you relax and unwind on this three-night luxury escape with daily a la carte breakfast for two, in Byron Bay, NSW.

Soak in the serenity of your Treetop king bed suite with an elevated aspect of the rainforest canopy, take a nature walk through the subtropical rainforest, relax by the swimming pool or indulge in a little relaxation at Eléme Day Spa.

With its tropical rainforest location, minutes from Tallow Beach, Crystalbrook Byron is the perfect base to explore the beauty of Byron Bay.

Value - $2,140. Prize winner: Wendy Walker

Treat your friends and family to a private and luxurious screening at Gold Class Village cinemas. Your night at the movies will include exclusive use of an 18-seat private cinema, with drinks and a main meal served while you enjoy the latest blockbuster. 

Valid Monday – Wednesday until 30 August 2025. 

 Value - $1,710 . Prize winner: Gaye Brien

Offering private instruction and small group classes, Master Pilates is a beautiful light-filled Pilates studio — a calm, peaceful oasis in the heart of South Yarra. Its private rooms and premium equipment mean there is no other studio quite like it in Melbourne, and clients benefit from access to the studio’s great local relationships with a world-renowned Sports Physiotherapist, an Osteopath and Myotherapist.  

No detail has been spared in the premium customer service offer of the studio, with many clients having attended since the studio first opened its doors.

Experience everything the studio has to offer with an introductory class followed by ten private pilates sessions.

Value - $1,275. Prize winner: Lee Mei Yap

Discover the delights of the Mornington Peninsula with three amazing experiences.

The Point Leo Restaurant dining experience encompasses all things food, wine and sculpture. Take in the sweeping views of the Sculpture Park, Western Port and Philip Island, while enjoying a local wine progression and a delicious 3-course menu. Following lunch meander the 16-acre Sculpture Park including works by both Australian and international artists.

If ever there was a place for you to rest and dream, it is Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill. Set in the very heart of Red Hill amongst 34 stunning acres of gardens and vines, enjoy a luxury overnight stay for 2 guests staying in a Courtyard Room with breakfast the following morning.

 Indulge in the peaceful surrounds of Alba Thermal Springs, a thermal springs and day spa destination in the heart of the Mornington Peninsula, with two spring bathing passes with access to 22 contemporary geothermal pools and use of a locker, towel and bathrobe.  

Value - $1,179. Prize winner: Kerry McKendrick

Lusso Collective is the exclusive Australian distributor for the French perfume house MarieJeanne. 

With deep roots in the rich heritage of perfumery, MarieJeanne is from the captivating town of Grasse and is committed to creating unforgettable scents using natural essential oils, carefully sourced to bring you the finest ingredients in perfumery. 

Their founder, Georges Maubert, carries on a legacy that spans five generations, bringing his expertise and collaboration with world-renowned perfumers to each creation. 

Immerse yourself into the world of MarieJeanne, with a gift pack consisting of two perfumes, a cologne, an aromatherapy mist and a scented candle.

Value - $1,070 . Prize winner: Leanne Boffa

Located a mere 90 minutes north of Melbourne, Mitchelton has been welcoming guests for 50 years. With a thriving winery, hotel, restaurants and Aboriginal art gallery, enjoy a one-night stay in a King River View room including breakfast and a Chefs Selection dinner for 2 including a bottle of Estate wine.

Value - $1,050. Prize winner: Nat Deague

Discover our home with a private tour of the Primrose Potter Australian Ballet Centre. Come behind the scenes for a tour of our wardrobe department, where the company’s magnificent costumes are made, explore the pointe show room and see the rehearsal studios.

Later that day, enjoy dinner, with a $400 voucher, at Gimlet at Cavendish House which brings classic European charm to the heart of Melbourne. The menu, like the space, suits any occasion - from snacks to shared mains of premium wood-fired meats and seafood. The bar is a haven - serving classic cocktails alongside an extensive list of benchmark world wines. 

Value – Priceless. Prize winner: Georgie Austin

Cecilia Place offers a comprehensive world class functional nutrition services and testing, personalised to each client's unique health profile, goals and lifestyle, to reverse their chronic diseases and /or significantly improve their symptoms and quality of life. The end goal is sustained optimal health: vitality, longevity and joy.

Your Foundations is the first step and includes three consultations to understand your unique health profile, lifestyle, genetics, diet & more and to assess your foundational health. You receive a CP Summary after every consultation refining your health concerns and goals, personalised protocols and next steps plus personalised resources to support your understanding and implementation of each step.

Value - $900. Prize winner: Prue Brown

Enjoy some retail therapy with three iconic Australian brands.

Cable Melbourne is the ultimate premium women's fashion destination. Shop women's knitwear, cardigans, tops & more Australian made clothing with this $300 voucher.

Perri Cutten has been dressing stylish Australian Women for over 40 years. With this $300 voucher discover their designs which offer timeless appeal, incorporating classic styling, magnificent fabrics and superb cuts.

Blinged accessorises are designed and crafted in Australia, and adorn the heads of many of Melbourne’s elite, celebrities and has recently become a favourite brand of the Royal Spencer twins. You’ll look stunning with this bespoke emerald crystal and velvet headband.

Value - $820. Prize winner: Andrea Kennedy