From the archives

1987

Star Weekly looks back through the pages of its predecessors.

35 years ago

April 1, 1987

Residents of Avondale Heights who opposed the development of 18 Housing Ministry units for low-income earners were “shameful and immoral”, “selfish and un-Christian” the Director of Aged Services for the Italian Community, Mr Frank Di Blasi, said this week.

25 years ago

April 2, 1997

Brimbank residents will have less time to budget for next year’s rates if state government plans to announce new payment deadlines go ahead, Brimbank council has revealed.

20 years ago

April 2, 2002

Andres Puig is the new mayor of Brimbank.

10 years ago

March 27, 2012

A vital childcare service will continue to run until the end of the year following Brimbank Council’s decision to cover the loss of Take-A-Break funding.