From The Archives

40 years ago

Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors.

40 years ago

August 3, 1982

The drug-resistant golden staph germ (MRSA) is causing serious problems at the Western General Hospital.

30 years ago

July 29, 1992

Mobil warned this week that about 13,000 jobs might be put at risk if the company is prevented from going ahead with modernisation and expansion of its Altona plant.

20 years ago

July 31, 2002

The Footscray Swim Centre’s fate is sealed with the announcement of a $17 million state-of-the-art aquatic facility in Maribyrnong.

10 years ago

August 8, 2012

As Williamstown residents prepare for a second public meeting about the Webb Dock expansion, the Port of Melbourne Corporation (PoMC) says the effect on residential amenity will be “imperceptible”.