From the archives

2008

30 years ago

February 17, 1993

Opposition leader John Kirner last week urged each of the 153,625 voters in the Doutta Galla province to send a strong message to Premier Jeff Kennet at Saturday’s by-election for the State Upper House seat.

20 years ago

February 18, 1998

Moorabool council has rejected demands from the neighbours of an 80,000 head broiler farm in Browns Lane, Parwan, to limit the hours of its trucking operations.

15 years ago

February 18, 2003

The Green Wedges coaltion’s government submission to the state government’s draft metropolitan strategy Melbourne 2030 has asked landholders, councils, the state government and environmental groups to work together.

10 years ago

A report into the finances of Victorian councils has revealed Melton is lagging behind on its capital spending.