From the archives

2012

Star Weekly looks back through the pages of its predecessors.

35 years ago

March 11, 1987

Parvovirus – a disease that kills dogs, has reached “alarming epidemic proportions” in Deer Park, St Albans and Sunshine, according to veterinarians.

25 years ago

March 12, 1997

A scam to trick people into buying expensive water filtration systems is operating in Brimbank.

20 years ago

March 12, 2002

The State Government has been accused of “brutal management” practices after using tear gas on prisoners at the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre earlier this month.

10 years ago

March 6, 2012

A blitz on Sunshine North industrial businesses has revealed widespread flouting of environmental laws.