Campbell is a Year 10 student at Central Coast Sports College.  He is keen to become adept in using hand and power tools so has been drawing on the wisdom of our members to assist him making a chopping board, for which he has used timber off-cuts. When completed he will take it to

  Another project Steve tackled with Shaun was this beautiful solid oak table which needed repairs and renovation for a friend of Shaun. The tabletop, which had come apart at the joins, was dismantled and rebuilt. After staining and lacquering with polyurethane, the table was restored to its former beauty!  Another perfect job for you

  One of our newer guys Graham was approached by a University staff member who amongst other things is studying our Native bees in their natural habitat. He travels all over and asked us to make 10 hardwood and 10 softwood bee hives the same as a sample he supplied. Graham sourced most of the

 Prolonged exposure to moisture had led to the deterioration of the ends of this padded bench seat. The original ends had been constructed with MDF. Steve used radiata pine to make new ends and, with a few coats of oil, the seat now looks like new. This project was undertaken at the request of a

  This replica of the Alliance Endeavour biplane is a work-in-progress that has been a labour of love for David for a long time. In the years following World War I, David’s father, Edward, worked in London for the Alliance Aeroplane Company, which was commissioned to build a biplane that became known as the Alliance

 Bateau Bay Shed held it’s AGM on Tuesday 15/08/2023. There was a mediocre turn out of 27 members of 80. A vote was not necessary as the Admin & committee nominated were not contested.The only changes were Graham Craike who stepped down as Vice president & that position was taken by Steve Harris. The other

 This is another aid we make on request. Over the years the Shed has made many of these card holders. Some of the card games played have 2 or 3 decks so the dealt hand is hard to hold. The problem is that it’s mostly women wanting them and they all have their own design

 Here is another project we instigated for our new laser Emblazer2 Etch/cutter. We decided to update our name badges from the old plastic holders to new permanent acrylic ones. The coloured dot will be changed every year once dues are payed. This will enable admin to visually note if a member is financial.  A bit

 Goodstart Pre-School at Woobury Park asked us to make one of the old style hobby horses for them. They wanted to see if the children would like it but mainly it would be made from timber and not plastic.    If the kids like it they will probably want more. Below is a snap of the