Star Weekly looks back at the pages of our predecessors.
40 years ago
October 12, 1982
The Maribyrnong River is to get a new lease of life under a plan released this week by the Board of Works.
30 years ago
October 7, 1992
Footscray Council has paved the way for demolition of the burnt-out Pioneer Hotel on Ballarat Road, one of the oldest buildings still standing in Footscray
20 years ago
October 16, 2002
The Western Bulldogs are bracing themselves for the biggest financial disaster in the club’s 119-year history.
In December, the former Footscray Club expects to post a deficit of about $2.8 million for November 1, 2001 to October 31 this year.
10 years ago
October 17, 2012
Some candidates standing for Hobsons Bay council are understood to be spending well in excess of $20,000 on their campaign.
