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Bushfires’ heavy toll on local trade

ALMOST EMPTY: Normally bustling with school holiday and summer traffic, the streets of Mansfield are strangely quiet. \\n
ALMOST EMPTY: Normally bustling with school holiday and summer traffic, the streets of Mansfield are strangely quiet. \\n
ALMOST EMPTY: Normally bustling with school holiday and summer traffic, the streets of Mansfield are strangely quiet.
A SIXTY per cent loss in trade – that’s the estimated financial cost to Mansfield businesses following the State of Disaster declaration by the State Government in the face of the bushfire emergency.

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