Gladstone Men’s Shed Assoc Inc. has been established in Gladstone for 15 years now and is affiliated with both the Australian Men’s Shed Association and the Queensland Men’s Shed Association. Our large buildings at 18 Moura Crs, Barney Point, are well-equipped with metal and woodworking facilities, electrical, furniture restoration, leadlighting and technology activities. An exercise group have an enjoyable routine on Friday mornings and the equipment is now available to help us keep in shape on other shed days too.
The shed is open Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings from 8am to 12noon for workshop activities and open for light exercises on Friday mornings 8am to 9am with time for a cuppa afterwards. For further directions on finding us please refer to map
Recent News:
The Gladstone Men’s Shed have just had the pleasure of sharing the 1,000th ship celebrations with Santos GLNG, which is at the same time as GLNG have launched their International Men’s Day raffle to be drawn on 19th November to benefit the Shed – what a great partnership!
Men’s health still takes a precedence and a recent donation of outdoor fans by CNW electrical was a good opportunity to remind all about the value of sheds to mental health and we have just had a presentation by Kylie Currey on Niagara Medical Therapy treatments.
We have also committed to hold a sausage sizzle for CNW’s prize boat draw on Friday afternoon 21st August. Still to come is the Curtis Coast Cruisers visiting on Sunday 16 August and then our Open Day and Garage Sale on Saturday 12 September, some members to be on-hand for these events would be appreciated.
The exercise group have had a temporary change of physiotherapist with Carolina from Physio & Fitness taking us for something different on Friday mornings and there is some new equipment to try out too. Our Facebook posts continue to be popular, search for Gladstone Men’s Shed to see the latest posts.