From the archives

40 years ago.

From the archives – Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors.

40 years ago

February 8, 1983

Punters had a free day at the races at Werribee last Thursday, following a sudden stopwork meeting of 90 turnstile and car park attendants, most of whom are pensioners.

30 years ago

February 10, 1993

Next time you sink your teeth into a McDonald’s burger, you will be chomping on lettuce from Werribee South.

20 years ago

February 12, 2003

The effect of the drought has hit locally with the announcement Southern Rural Water will suspend its extra water allocations to farmers in the Werribee district.

10 years ago

February 13, 2013

Pick and choose, buying fruit straight from the source.