Star Weekly looks back through the pages of its predecessors.
9 years ago
February 4, 2014
Kerry Clarke sits on the Reflection Seat in the Whittlesea Community Garden, which has been developed as a commemorative place in tribute to the 173 lives lost in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. Clarke is a member of the Community Resilience Committee, which has organised a remembrance service on Friday when residents will observe one minute’s silence to remember loved ones who died in the blazes
8 years ago
February 3, 2015
An Epping pet store has defended keeping a puppy in a glass enclosure on a hot day, saying the animal had adequate shade and the store was air-conditioned.
5 years ago
February 6, 2018
Greenthumb Lina Schiafone runs a free garden club for children in Sunbury. The grandmother teaches children how to tend a vegetable garden and how to make fresh lemonade, among other types of garden-craft.
2 years ago
February 9, 2021
The Bulla Hill Railway is back on track for 2021. The railway’s last run day was in March 2020 before the COVID-19 pandemic put a stop to public events.