Before, during and after photos of our path outside our Shed which was replaced by Central Coast Council to help our Members who have mobility issues better access into our meeting room. Job well done by Council and very much appreciated by All our Members.

 

David, a Shed member is heavenly involved with Hunter Boccia and has received a cutting board to go toward a raffle fundraiser the group are conducting. We hope they raise plenty of funds and raise awareness of their group.

 

A number of our Shed Members attended a First Aid Training course and Steve caught up with an OLD friend!!

 

Glory box restoration including sanding back many years of old green paint, applying a chalk paint to the box and reupholstering of the top,

 

Before and after photos of a dining chair we asked to repair, Job well done by Graham B

 

Steve is finishing a cutting board with oil which he carefully made as his first project since joining the Shed.  Well done Steve.
 

 Len is busy preparing wood pieces ready to make toy cars. Notice the body shape already cut to shape.

Good on you Len.

 Vince is showing total concentration while cutting out Trivets on the bandsaw. 

Graham working diligently turning timber to start creating eggcups. Great work Graham.
 

 Ron hard at work repairing a chair leg and rail which had become loose for a community member.

Well done Ron.

 Berkeley Vale Community Preschool requested an Easel be made for the children to use for painting. Our shed member Graham did a wonderful job with this. The Easel was delivered by Bob and Steve.  Another very happy customer. 

 

 

 Native Bee Boxes made for sale through our Shed

 

 

2 Cubby Houses made for local Pre School

 

 

 

Here is the dressing table after our expert had a go to it.

The customer was extremely happy with the result

 

Old Dressing Table needs clean up for Customer

This is a very old dressing table a family wants to hand down to the next generation.

 Problem is the don"t want to pass it on in this condition, so asked if we could update it.

Stay tuned for the result. 

 

 Shaun created this beautiful mirror using some thin Huon Pine and finished with Clear Gloss Varnish.

Well done Shaun.

 

 Once again Eagles Plumbing sponsored a Golf day for the tradies  from all their branches to raise money for various not for profit organisations on the coast. Our shed was lucky to be one of the ones selected and received a donation of $1140 from Clint the manager of the Long Jetty branch. Below is a photo of Steve our
President and Clint with a mock cheque of the amount gratefully accepted. 

     It's this type of help that keeps our shed in operation

 

A workbench complete with timber vices was

 commissioned for a PreSchool.  

Great work by Bernie & Steve.

 

 A customer asked if we could repair and refurbish a table top she purchased at a garage sale.

Graham repaired a very badly warped top and refinished with clear lacquer.  Good job Graham.

 

 

  We were very lucky to have a visit from Emma McBride, our local federal member for Dobell to talk to us about the new Mental Health Clinics being set up in our area. All members appreciated the time and her commitment to our area. 

 

 

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