Historical information

This photograph, taken by The Advocate in 1988, were published as part of the newspaper’s ongoing column profiling local traders across the district.

This photograph features the staff of Medibank Private which was located in the Sunshine Plaza, Hampshire Road, Sunshine.

Significance

The Sunshine Advocate’s feature on local traders was a modest yet well‑liked column that played a meaningful role in strengthening community identity.

Through these regular profiles, the newspaper promoted local businesses and helped shape Sunshine’s understanding of its developing commercial district.

Physical description

Collection of digitally scanned negative

Inscriptions & markings

7459 - Medibank Private Sunshine Plaza Hampshire Road Sunshine 1988 Staff Photograph (Advocate 581.2).JPG