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Country shows cancelled again across NSW in 2021 as coronavirus concerns continue
Many communities around the state are facing their second year without a country show as concerns about coronavirus and the financial impacts of running a COVID-safe event take a toll.
Key points:
- More than 20 shows scheduled for January and February have made the tough decision to cancel or postpone their 2021 events
- Concerns about coronavirus and strict restrictions to run events are behind the cancellations
- The Sydney Royal Easter Show is still going ahead with the team working with authorities to make sure its safe
One of those is Wingham, on the NSW Mid North Coast, which made the “tough decision” this week to cancel for 2021.
The cost of complying with COVID-19 restrictions played a part, despite a $5,000 grant from the State…
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