Mixed messages confuse business owners about shut down order

By Katrina Lovell
Updated March 23 2020 - 5:12pm, first published 4:30pm
Lorraine Smith was initially confused by calls for a statewide shutdown, but will keep her second hand book store open as long as she is allowed.
Lorraine Smith was initially confused by calls for a statewide shutdown, but will keep her second hand book store open as long as she is allowed.

South-west business owners were left confused after the state and federal governments sent mixed messages about what should and shouldn't stay open as measures to combat the coronavirus spreading ramped up.

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