Star Weekly looks back at the pages of our predecessors.
40 years ago
February 1, 1983
Footscray printer and community worker Bill Jamieson has been named Footscray’s Citizen of the Year for 1982.
30 years ago
February 3, 1993
Million-dollar plans to turn the derelict Barkly Theatre into a gambling and entertainment complex are in jeopardy after a decision by the Footscray Football Club to appeal against Footscray council approval of the project.
20 years ago
February 19, 2003
A recreation centre without a swimming pool is the preferred replacement for the soon-to-be-sold Footscray Swim Centre.
10 years ago
February 6, 2013
Truck-plagued Moore Street will become a greater heavy-vehicle magnet following Regional Rail Link roadworks, say irate Footscray residents.
