The wheel closed in September 2021 when its operating company MB Star Properties Pty Ltd was placed into liquidation with more than $3.9 million of debt. Committee for Melbourne chief executive ...

Melbourne’s new Lord Mayor Nick Reece is calling for action on the Melbourne Star, as the three-year anniversary of its closure approaches. With the three year anniversary of its closure fast ...

There appears to be signs of life in Melbourne’s infamous observation wheel. The Melbourne Star hasn’t turned since September 2021, but has remained anchored at its current Docklands location. But ...

The $100 million Melbourne Star Observation Wheel opened in 2008, two years late, as the Southern Star. Cracks caused by design problems caused the wheel to close just 40 days after opening.

The wheel ground to a halt last September ... “We’d love to see the Melbourne Star and Central Pier both acted on in the very near future.” The Central Pier, once the centre of a thriving ...

The permanently closed Melbourne Star Wheel at Docklands. Picture: Ian Currie Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry chief executive Paul Guerra said the business group “would love to see ...

With the three year anniversary of its closure fast approaching, the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel (MSOW) still lays dormant in Docklands as the city’s biggest white elephant. Liquidators ...