The 2021 Netfest event held on the Sunshine Coast has been cancelled
Netball Australia has cancelled this year’s NetFest event on the Sunshine Coast due to “ongoing uncertainty” caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Netball Australia has cancelled this year's NetFest event on the Sunshine Coast due to "ongoing uncertainty" caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
The board identified the risks were too high to proceed with the event.
NetFest has been held on the Sunshine Coast for the past three years and is the world's largest netball festival.
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The event celebrated its 10-year anniversary last year, when organisers said it was expected to attract 2500 people to the region.
In a statement on its website, Netball Australia thanked Sunshine Coast Council and Tourism and Events Queensland for their support in delivering the previous editions of NetFest.
Originally published as The 2021 Netfest event held on the Sunshine Coast has been cancelled
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