Bypass takes trucks off Penola's main street but at what cost?

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Penola Riddoch Highway bypass still generating debate four years after opening

It has been four years since a contentious bypass directed trucks away from Penola, opening just before COVID-19 border restrictions in a double whammy that led to lost trade for businesses, but locals say the town is bouncing back.