Sunshine Marketplace

Sunshine Marketplace (was to be called Market Towers) is a regional shopping centre in Sunshine, about 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It has been built next to the existing Sunshine Plaza.
Sunshine Marketplace has a variety of national, international and independent retailers, it has a Gross Lettable Area of 33,850 m2 (364,400 sq ft), 1,743 parking spaces and approximately 74 stores.
== History ==
In 1994 Woolworths Limited purchased two-thirds of the former Sunshine Harvester Workssite for $10 million, and submitted plans to build a $70 million shopping complex containing a Big W department store, Safeway supermarket, cinemas, and around 50 shops.Sunshine Marketplace opened in 1997 and a major redevelopment program was undertaken in 2004. The redevelopment included a new 300 seat Diners Life precinct, refurbishment of the inner and outer facades, additional stores inside and the Village Cinemas Megaplex which includes the only Intencity Gaming Complex in Melbourne's West.
On 30 January 2016 during a violent storm, the roof of the Village Cinema area began to collapse due to the heavy rain and winds.
== Major anchors ==
* Big W discount department store.
* Woolworths supermarket. - 14 Aisles formerly Safeway
* Village Cinemas 20 screen megaplex.
* JB Hi-Fi
== Transport ==
Sunshine Marketplace is 500 m (1,600 ft) from Sunshine railway station. The 220 bus from Sunshine to Gardenvale  stops in front of the shopping centre as do the 408 Highpoint to St Albans via Sunshine  Public Transport Victoria</ref> and the 903 SmartBus route from Altona to Mordialloc.
Category:Regional malls
Category:Shopping Centers
Category:Malls in Australia
Category:International Malls
Category:Malls that opened in 1997