Seven people rang to thank me for my letter to the Port News drawing attention to the fact that the money outlaid on PMHC elections stays in the local economy and is a great boost to small business.
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One caller, a small business owner, could not believe that he had not worked this out for himself.
Another caller, also a small business owner, was a little disappointed that my letter had not appeared a little earlier because he had been influenced by letters and articles criticising the frequency of Council elections and had voted before he had read it.
However he was happy that his wife, the co-owner of the business, and their staff had not yet voted.
Mike Dibbs, Port Macquarie