murtoa's main shopping center is located in mcdonald st. and is a largely original c1910 precinct, with timber facades and verandah posts. it features a large thrifty link hardware store, hairdresser, iga supermarket, licensed post office, fuel outlet and service station, cafe/coffee shop, neighbourhood house, op shop, furniture restorer, firearms supplies, upholsterer and a few smaller mixed businesses, including a newsagency, clothing and haberdashery. a large new medical centre at the wimmera highway (marma st) intersection is a major feature of the town, with many services offered and chemist's outlet included. there is also a cba bank in marma st with atm. marma st also has a 'card-only' self-serve fuel outlet, while duncan st includes a butcher's shop and a comprehensive delicatessen with hot or cold 'take-away' food. the restored 1928 large mechanics hall is adjacent.