Star Weekly looks back at the pages of our predecessors.
30 years ago
December 2, 1992
The Melton Council has borrowed $1 million to finance the proposed Melton Aquatic Centre, the first major loan it has taken out in seven years.
20 years ago
December 3, 2002
The tide that swept the ALP back into power at Saturday’s state election has returned Labors Don Nardella and Geoff Howard with increased margins in the seats of Melton and Ballarat East respectively, despite significant falls in their primary vote.
15 years ago
December 4, 2007
Metropolitan Ambulance Service has condemned the “pointless” and “despicable” actions of vandals who torched a Melton ambulance response vehicle while officers were attending a patient.
10 years ago
December 4, 2012
Drug offences in Moorabool have dropped 20 per cent in the past year.