Star Weekly looks back through the pages of its predecessors.
30 years ago
April 15 1992
“Thousands of troubled youth will be left to their own devices when the Melton Youth Linkage service closes after it did not receive a much-needed injection of funds.”
20 years ago
April 16 2002
“Grateful parents have thanked volunteers who helped in the successful search for their son after he went missing from their home at Coimadai last week.”
15 years ago
April 17 2007
“Despite reaching an out-of-court settlement with the manufacturer of vodka essence that his son drank shortly before his death eight years ago, Melton father Bruce Clark has signalled his fight for legal reform will continue.”
10 years ago
April 17 2012
“Foul-smelling waste from a wool processing factory in Long Forest must be removed by Anzac Day after locals voiced concerns over chemicals contained in the “stinky slush”.”
