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The original Mobile Shed has been a great hit at community gatherings across the Coast and in the Lower Hunter. Many more people are aware of “Sheds” and how they operate in the community after speaking with the men who tow it to the various public displays. Because of its popularity another group of Shedders […]

Who else but George has won he inaugural “George of the Shed Award”. The award – also known as – the “Horses Arse Award” was presented today for outstanding efforts in mobile phone management, losing car keys when they were in the car door, looking for a brown jacket when he wore a blue one

The men in the Shed have presented the rocking horse and the rocking plane to the Samaritans to pass on to some worthy children who may have missed out on a Christmas present this year. The plane was repaired and repainted by the men while the horse was made from scratch. Thanks to the men

Just in case you were planning a visit or even turning up to work, the Shed will be closing on Thursday 16 December and will open again on January 4. This will give everyone a break for a few days over the festive season and hopefully all will return refreshed, and not having put on

Today we had the pleasure of having Jenni Allen and Colleen Cooper visit the Shed to share a morning tea with the members. This is not the first time for Jenni but today we welcomed her in her new position of CEO. Colleen visits us regularly and she is always most welcome. Both of our

You have seen the 3 Tenors and the 3 Amigos and now we introduce the 3 Cabinet Makers. Graham, Bruce and Tom have been working hard on a magazine cabinet for Bateau Bay Bowling Club. The Club made a donation to the Shed and asked if we could “knock up” a stand for them to

This Shed promotes cutting edge technology whenever it can but there are always exceptions. When Chang donated his push mower to the Shed he thought he had seen the last of it, but NO! The grass strip in front of the Shed needed a trim so it was Chang who was elected to the task.

Graham and Allan have formed a great team as they continue to turn out more and more possum boxes. Sometimes it seems the Shed is full of them as they migrate from bench to bench in their ever expanding attempt at domination. But we are sure the possums are thankful for the chance to have

Thanks to the wonderful support from ADSSI our new awning is in place and the men have a covered outdoor area in which to work and relax. The awning will be a great asset to the Shed with summer coming on and will mean outdoor social events can be held without the effects of the

Big Mike and even bigger Ray enjoy a joke during our trip to the Australian Maritime Museum to visit James Cook’s Bark Endeavour.