It has been just over two years since fire destroyed the Port Arthur General Store after a heater located in the adjoining residence exploded burning the store and residence to the ground.
Always determined to re-build the store, owners Anita, Tim and Gaylene Watson set about the process of re- in stating the local business but were to find it a hard road, one which has taken its toll on the family in many ways.
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