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About Australia · 10 June 2026
Men's Sheds
We have a shed which offers both a woodwork side and a sheet metal side with equipment that most members do not have available at home.
We have a Committee of Management who meets monthly
We offer a safe supportive atmosphere where members can learn new skills, share skills, make and break things and have lots of laughs
Activities:
We have a monthly BBQ for members
Men’s Health Talks Monthly
Bi monthly members meetings
Visits to and from other Mensheds
Repairs done for members of the community
Bird Boxes made for Environmental Group
Work n and with Community Projects
Exchange/Free table for members with equipment not required
Free Books
Christmas Breakup
Kitchen area for those that just wish to have a cuppa and chat
Annual General Meeting open to all
Phone and website are the direct paths. To send a written enquiry, use the form below; we will forward it to Mensheds Bendigo Inc immediately.
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