December 2018

Another large project we undertook was a set of outdoor bench seating for the Berkeley Vale Community Garden. After helping them gain the necessary funding from C.C.Council we were given the go ahead to make them to their special requirements.  It was a shed community effort with the boys in the metal shop (Clive Tubnor, […]

     BATEAU BAY MEN’S SHED INC                                                                                       9th Annual General Meeting PRESIDENT’S REPORT                         Date 07/08/2018    Welcome  to our 9th Annual General Meeting                    We have 2 special guests attending this morning John Sharples & Kylie Frazer. John is representing AMSA NSW, Zone 8. He is our ex-president & one of the founding

As can be seen in past posts, one of our members Ros Jenkin’s hobby is making various items from leather. He normally enters the Royal Easter Show with whips, hat bands, knife pouches & the like with great success.  He made this whip & generously donated it to the Shed to raffle. After discussion with

As in the past, every year we endeavour to select a different charity for cash donations. This year the members decided to support the training of Guide Dogs for the blind with a generous donation of $500 from Shed funds.  We also found our way clear to donate to the Country Womens Association for the

This is the first experimental swarm box we made for  Barbara Elkins The idea is to attract bees & encourage them to make a temporary hive which can be transported to a more suitable location where they can be re-housed.  The short video shows the activity in & around the box which is far better