Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors
40 years ago
June 15, 1982
Footscray council will ask the Minister for Police, Mr Mathews, to introduce legislation making it compulsory for all off the road motorbikes to be registered and insured.
30 years ago
June 10, 1992
In Ted Whitten’s mind, being named in the Queen’s Birthday honours list is better than winning a Brownlow Medal.
20 years ago
June 12, 2002
Concerned citizens are committing thousands of dollars from their savings to free asylum seekers on bond from the Maribyrnong Immigration Detention Centre.
10 years ago
June 20, 2012
An established link between diesel fumes and lung cancer has residents calling for urgent action to take trucks off residential inner-west streets.