Thirty-one firefighters responded to reports of a large column of smoke issuing from a factory at Boundary Road in Sunshine West on Wednesday 19 November.
Crews arrived at 7.19pm to find a large pile of scrap metal in a metal recycling factory well alight.
Once the fire was declared under control at 8.15pm, representatives of the recycling company used heavy machinery to pull apart the smouldering metal whilst firefighters continued to cool the pile.
Long-time Sunshine residents have responded to Brimbank council’s Emergency Order, issued last month, to fully demolish the former council building at 6–18 Alexandra Avenue in…
Spotting a blue-tongue lizard might cause a fright but it is no reason to be concerned, according to a nature educator. Susie Inglis from Nature West is encouraging people in…
The Albion Station car park will be closed from Monday 2 February to late 2026 as construction begins on the first stage of the Melbourne Airport Rail and the rebuilding…
Star Weekly looks back on the articles of our predecessors… 40 years ago 29 January, 1986 Angry Deer Park residents have taken action in a bid to stop proposed industrial…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 512549 Sunshine United is slowly getting the confidence back and with it wins are coming in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association Isaacs Howarth Shield.…
Sunsets are pretty good, but sunsets on the savannah are wild. Werribee Open Range Zoo’s Sunset Safari event is returning this year and will feature a big addition– to say…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 465514 Sunshine Eagles have gained back momentum ahead of a few big weeks in the Baseball Victoria summer league premier 1 first nine competition.…
The eSafety Commissioner is sounding the alarm over the use of the generative artificial intelligence system known as Grok on the social media platform X, following concerns that the tool…
Thousands of extra public transport services will be available for tennis fans heading to the Australian Open. Public and Active Transport Minister Gabrielle Williams announced that almost 5000 extra trams,…
Nominations are now open for the 2025 Victorian Sport Awards (VSAs). Presented by the Victorian Government and Vicsport, the VSAs are the most prestigious night for the state’s sporting and…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 183103 Workplace safety champions and innovators from across Victoria will be celebrated at the 2025 WorkSafe Awards next month. From 95 submitted nominations, 22…
