THE Southern Grampians Shire and the Hamilton Regional Business Association (HRBA) are encouraging the community to shop local with their Click for Christmas campaign.

The campaign aims to raise awareness of what local products and services available online and encourages the community to shop locally ahead of Christmas.

Shire economic development and tourism manager, Hugh Koch said with the COVID-19 pandemic forcing businesses to adapt throughout the year, it was never more important to shop local.

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