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Porepunkah businesses say tourism has recovered after Dezi Freeman shootings
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 21, 2026 at 5:08 PM ET
Summary: A year after the Dezi Freeman police shootings in Porepunkah, businesses in the Victorian High Country say the region has “almost fully recovered” from lockdowns that affected tourism. Community members say the incident is still not forgotten, even as normality returns.
WHO: Jo Marsh; local businesses in Porepunkah
WHAT: Businesses and residents describe recovery of tourism and normality in Porepunkah a year after the Dezi Freeman police shootings.
WHEN: Jan 01, 2025
WHERE: Porepunkah, Victoria, Australia
WHY: Lockdowns following the Dezi Freeman police shootings affected tourism, and businesses are assessing recovery after the region reopened.
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