This deserves a page of its own. New member Able, is a Maori of the old school, He does traditional carvings of TIKI's , I call it that because I couldn't spell the name he gave them. Anyway they are beautifully carved he is patient, I mean patient. Then when he completed his first one… Continue reading July 2021 News Letter
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June 2021 Newsletter
Wombat's our go to man when it comes to rocking horses. He pleaded with the Shed Manager to be allowed to take on this project and with Kevin (who just about volunteers for everything) they have made great progress. Thankfully Kev cleaned up the rocking horse shit before we took this photo. It has been… Continue reading June 2021 Newsletter
May 2021 Newsletter
What happened in the Shed in May? Mac's wine tables were so successful, once he sorted out the issues with the table legs, that when he and Rita set up their picnic on the front lawn and the neighbours noticed, orders came rushing in. I am reliably informed that the lawn picnic has been considered… Continue reading May 2021 Newsletter
April newsletter
Doug, Gary, Kevin and Jim have completed a commendable job in presenting the two picnic tables in the front yard of St John's Church. It is pleasing to see the quality of work that can be attributed to the Men of the Shed. Graham signs were spelt correctly. Great job lads. The twisting and scrolling… Continue reading April newsletter
New Year 2021 Newsletter
This is a the resting place of the 1930 PMG phone box restored by Kevin, Geoff, Doug Garry, have I forgotten anyone? Such a great job, and now retired to Storm’s backyard. Well done everyone. Rumor has it that calls will be coming in from every museum in the district. Just give them Kev’s number.… Continue reading New Year 2021 Newsletter
October newsletter
A sad note John Banks has retired from the garden. Here he is handing over his ceremonial tomato stake. We need another gardener, volunteers ? There was a bit of an issue at the Shed this month. The blank space in the workshop indicated a story. No one reported the alarms going off, no sign… Continue reading October newsletter