Travel restrictions have been reduced in Porepunkah as the search for Dezi Freeman continues. Photo: Simon Dallinger/AAP PHOTOS

Businesses and locals whose lives have been turned upside down by a major manhunt can finally breathe a small sigh of relief with cash help on the way.

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They are urging visitors to return to their region, a popular tourist area in Victoria's high country, which has been decimated by a sharp drop in business.

Travel restrictions have been reduced in Porepunkah and surrounding towns as the search for accused cop killer Dezi Freeman inches closer to its fourth

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