From the Archives

40 years ago

Star Weekly looks back at the pages of our predecessors.

40 years ago

November 23, 1982

The Environment Protection Authority has warned against fishing or swimming in the Maribyrnong River, downstream from Sunshine, following a chemical discharge last week.

30 years ago

November 25, 1992

Footscray council will reduce the municipal rate bills of about 1750 Footscray pensioners who have had rate increases of more than $50 this year.

20 years ago

November 27, 2002

Residents and traders in and around Ashley Street are angry over state government plans to improve freight vehicle access to the street.

10 years ago

November 28, 2012

A serial offender responsible for the highest number of odour complaints in Brooklyn could be stripped of its operating licence. Environment Protection Authority Victoria has given Australian Tallow two weeks to explain why its licence should not be suspended.