Buddy Benches to Local Schools.

Project managers Ross Jasper and Greg Reynolds prepare to transport the newly constructed benches. Atwell Lions Club has commissioned the construction of six “Buddy Benches” destined for local Primary schools. The first four benches have already been delivered, and the feedback from the schools has been fantastic. Well done guys!

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Its Official

The Opening Ceremony of our new Mens Shed was held on Wednesday 13th June with around seventy five people in attendance. Following a “Welcome to Country” from the indigenous community, the gathering was addressed by a number of dignitaries including our patron Mayor Logan Howlett, and Chairman Peter Hodgson. Light refreshments followed, and all agreed […]

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Up she rises!

It was worth the wait. The framing of the new shed is almost complete and ready for the exterior cladding and roof to be fixed in place. The old shed will close in a few weeks time to prepare our machinery and materials for the move. Stay tuned for updates … I would like to […]

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Dogs Day Out

On Saturday 25th March 2017 the Cockburn Community Mens Shed were represented by running a stall at The Dogs Day Out function run by the Phoenix Primary School. Whilst in operation there were a number of enquiries from the members of the public concerning possible membership of the Shed and all were given the pamphlets […]

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Luck and Generousity

They say that what goes around comes around. Practitioners of Buddhism would call it Karma. While attending the Woodwork and Craft show Chairman Mike M. won the door prize, a 1.8m long x 750mm wide by 900mm high solid Jarrah work bench from Workbench World in Myaree retailing at over $2000. Mike has decided to […]

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Contact Information

Phone: 0422 920 948 Email: coord@ccmshed.org.au Street Address: 2 Sullivan Street Cockburn Central W.A. 6164 Shed Coordinator – Mike Murphy/Marc Dimmick (Assistant) e: coord@ccmshed.org.au m: 0422 920 948 (during operating hours) Chairman – Peter Hodgson Secretary – Bevan Dellar Fees are $100.00, valid for 12 months and due 1st July each year Account Details Name: […]

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One door closes …

and another opens. Shed stalwart Rob Macaw takes down the entrance sign at the Wattleup Shed. A new chapter begins in the history of The Cockburn Community Mens Shed. On Saturday 28th April with 16 men, two trucks and a forklift, the entire contents of the Wattleup Shed, along with the office and kitchen, were […]

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Safety First

The Shed has just received a very generous and substantial donation of personal protective equipment from local company LHR Marine. Pictured above are LHR Marine CEO Dave Murray and safety equipment specialist Ryan Charles with Shed members following the presentation. We hope to have the continued support and advice of LHR Marine as we establish […]

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