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Vietnam War memorial to open in Sunshine next year

The flags of Australia and the former South Vietnam will be flown together in Sunshine’s Wheelahan Gardens from next year under a new Vietnam...

Sunshine “blight” could become new cafe

A plan to convert a “blight” on Sunshine into a seven-day-a-week licensed cafe has gone to Brimbank council. Applicant Greg Fee says Sunshine needs more...

Sunshine resident Karen George on becoming “the coffee lady”

You’re never too old to learn new tricks. A Sunshine resident of more than 30 years, Karen George tells Ben Cameron how she quit her...

Man lifting cow brought to life in Sunshine foundry

It was a Russian film set in the 15th century that inspired Cameron McIndoe to pursue...

Sunshine to host its 17th Lantern Festival on Sunday

More than 2000 LED lanterns, including 1000 animal shaped lights, have arrived in town ahead of Sunday’s Sunshine Lantern Festival. Sunshine Business Association president Carson...

Man lifting cow sculpture finally unveiled in Sunshine

Artist John Kelly’s monumental sculpture of a man lifting a cow now holds court in Sunshine’s CBD. The artist, who grew up in Sunshine North,...

Aziz Aziz on always opening his door to other new arrivals

Aziz Aziz emigrated from Cyprus to Australia 65 years ago. He moved about before settling in Sunshine two years later, and has lived there ever...

Is Millennium Man a Sunshine Icon?

Is he a keeper or an eyesore? There are people around town who want to know whether the towering muscleman statue outside Village Cinemas in...

Town parking’s tug o’ war in Sunshine

Free public parking in Sunshine must be preserved as it becomes harder for residents to find a space in the CBD, a bloc of...

Sunshine exhibition blends the spurned and desired

A new exhibition brings together diverse views of our industrial world. Topias II, the work of Sunshine artist Georgie Mattingley, takes in perspectives of the...

Books to give and take at Little Free Library

A charming weatherboard house at Sunshine appears to have two letterboxes, one of which is extraordinarily large. But on closer inspection, the Benjamin Street property...

Extra support available for victims of crime

Victims of traumatic crimes, such as sexual abuse, physical assaults and armed robbery, will get some extra support when reporting to Sunshine police station...

VicRoads plan eases parking woes in Sunshine

About 50 car spaces earmarked for VicRoads’ new regional office at Sunshine could be used for public parking. Plans for the new seven-storey building include...

Sunshine residents hobby of trimming hedges is real fine

In the sometimes cut-throat world of real estate, one Sunshine property might have hedged out the competition. Its owner has combined his love of gardening...

Brimbank resident Charlie Skidmore still going strong at 92

Sunshine RSL member and former Sunshine city councillor Charlie Skidmore is still going strong at 92. He talks to Ben Cameron about growing up in...

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Lincoln’s stunning debut

It’s been a whirlwind six months for Western United goalkeeper Chloe Lincoln. The youngest had set her focus on the under-20 World Cup earlier this...

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