Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors.
40 years ago
September 14, 1982
An era of rapid progress for the western suburbs has been predicted by the Western Region Commission’s executive secretary Mr Wally Eacott.
30 years ago
September 9, 1992
Footscray’s central business district could feature multi-storey car parks, classy restaurants and taverns, a theatre and movie house, a structured Asian village, large housing developments, new parks and new footpaths by the year 2010, according to a study released on Friday.
20 years ago
September 11, 2002
Production at Pampas has come to a halt after an industrial dispute prompted the entire workforce to step down.
10 years ago
September 19, 2012
Planning Minister Matthew Guy has come under fire for saying building heights should be capped along the Yarra River in Melbourne’s east to provide consistency and certainty, while failing to impose mandatory height limits at Williamstown.
