From the Archives

40 years ago

Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors.

40 years ago

February 8, 1983

Footscray council will press the state government to stop toxic waste materials being transported through the city.

30 years ago

February 10, 1993

Footscray Football Club is alarmed over the possible loss of funding from the Transport Accident Commission.

20 years ago

February 26, 2003

A commemoration to the 35 workers killed in Australia’s worst-ever industrial disaster is a step closer to being realised.

10 years ago

February 13, 2013

Suburbs surrounding the Brooklyn industrial precinct remain beset by dust and odour issues despite an Environment Protection Authority (EPA) crackdown.