The Punthill Apartment Hotels 81 Derby Road Sunshine was officially opened on 11th November 2024. The Sunshine & District Historical Society display a number of items from its collection including Sunshine Pottery jugs, insulators and photograph album, buildings from the Michael Wakeling model railway collection and the H.V. McKay decorative front panel from one thier harvesters. John Alchin, curator of the society attended the official opening as one of the invited guests.A white gift box was presented to invited guests. Color photographs of the opening is included inside the box. Cinnabuns & Thuan An Business' cards who were two of seven caters at the openingPunthill Apartment Hotelspunthill apartments, derby road, sunshine, hotel

The new Punthill Apartments Hotel Derby Road Sunshine was built on the former Sunshine Potteries site The complex was officially opened on the 11th November 2024, marking a major addition to the Veriu Group’s expanding apartment‑hotel portfolio. The hotel consists of 90 apartments consisting of studio, 1-bed, 2-bed or 3-bedroom rooms. It is located adjacent to Sunshine Station, positioned to benefit from the Sunshine Precinct Masterplan and future Melbourne Airport Rail link. The Labour State Member for Laverton, Sarah Connolly, cut the ribbon at the opening. Local food businesses provided the food, ARGO Farm Machinery provided a Massey Ferguson tractor display, and the Sunshine & District Historical Society provided a small of display of objects and photographs of interest.This photograph collection documents the opening of the Punthill Apartments Hotel in Derby Road Sunshine.5625.01 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 01.JPG 5625.02 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 02.JPG 5625.03 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 03.JPG 5625.04 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 04.JPG 5625.05 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 16.JPG 5625.06 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 22.JPG 5625.07 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 23.JPG 5625.08 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 24.JPG 5625.09 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 25.JPG 5625.10 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 12.JPG 5625.11 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 17.JPG 5625.12 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 21.JPG 5625.13 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 18.JPG 5625.14 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 09.JPG 5625.15 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 05.JPG 5625.16 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 19.JPG 5625.17 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 20.JPG 5625.18 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 14.JPG 5625.19 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 15.JPG 5625.20 - Punthill Apartment Hotel Sunshine Opening 2024 Photo 13.JPG derby road, sunshine, punthill apartment hotel, hotel