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11 September 2025
Calls for urgent Alpine business support grow amid manhunt

Uncertainty surrounding the ongoing manhunt in the Porepunkah community and surrounds has business in the area on edge.

The mass Victoria Police-led search for fugitive Dezi Freeman entered its third week and the wider community continued to be advised to avoid the area if possible and to remain vigilant.

Ovens Valley MP Tim McCurdy this week called on the Victorian government and Treasurer Jaclyn S...

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