Brimbanks archives

1981

Star Weekly looks back through the pages of it predecessors.

40 years ago

November 25, 1981

The introduction of cable television into Australia would worsen the already severe social problems evident in Melbourne’s western suburbs and other deprived areas, Sunshine’s Co-ordinator of Welfare Services told the broadcasting inquiry into cable TV last Thursday.

30 years ago

November 20, 1991

More than 400 people have objected to the recent alteration of a legal agreement which currently prohibits general industrial development on the Westlink Estate.

20 years ago

November 20, 2001

Alleged racist comments by a Brimbank councillor have angered mayor Natalie Suleyman.

10 years ago

November 22, 2011

Melton Council has come under fire for its handling of dangerous dogs after a baby boy was attacked in Burnside