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About Australia · 10 June 2026
Men's Sheds
Men's Sheds are a community workshop area for men to gather, develop skills, and undertake different activities.
Men's Sheds are about increasing the wellbeing of men by fostering social connectedness and increasing self-esteem. A number of projects and social enterprises can operate out of a Men's Shed. Membership is by application and payment of a small annual fee.
Join today and connect with your community.
Activities include Woodworking is the main activity with members making bird boxes, orchid hanging baskets, repairing items for public and making orders ie. didgeridoo stands, chopping boards etc.
Phone and website are the direct paths. To send a written enquiry, use the form below; we will forward it to Palmerston Mens Shed Inc immediately.
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Source: Australian Men's Shed Association national directory.
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