| Mayor Defends Burnie |
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The Mayor of Burnie has hit out at reports the city is becoming a ghost town - denying council rates are behind the closure of nearly 30 shops in the CBD. One retailer's complained rental prices are too high - as is the cost of utilities - and it's forcing operators to leave in their droves. But Steve Kons says that's rubbish {playhttps://dl.dropbox.com/u/90434852/tas-news/tasburniea170812.mp3{/play} |
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