Oyster sales off to strong season start

A revolving door may well have benefited a local factory as punters lined up to get their hands on fresh Bluff oysters the day after the season commenced.

A stream of customers from near and far gave the Barnes Wild Bluff Oysters factory door a workout, buying a dozen of first-grade oysters for $30, or two dozen of second-grade oysters for $40.

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