Just listened to a 4x4 Podcast featuring Tim Bates. He mentions Mansfield and how businesses are feeling the pinch and numbers of people going through there are dropping all the time. Great listen about the Wonangatta story as well.
Very interesting listen if you have some time.
http://4x4earth.com/podcasts/18-tim-...gatta-murders/
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