Maleny Men’s Shed: breathing new life into the Maleny Wood Expo
Maleny Men’s Shed is helping revive the much‑loved Maleny Wood Expo, quietly reconnecting community groups and rebuilding momentum for this iconic local event. Jan 2026
NSDP Changes Mean More Health & Wellbeing Support
NSDP changes give Men’s Sheds confidence to invest in health and wellbeing without affecting future equipment funding. Round 31 opens Monday, 12 January 2026. Jan 2026
2026 EOIs NOW OPEN: FREE Men’s Shed Health Coaching Group
My Health For Life is teaming up with Men’s Sheds to help men improve the physical and mental health with simple changes. Limited spaces for 2026. Jan 2026
Volunteer Opportunity: Help Older Blokes Stay Connected
Are you interested in making a contribution to the Men’s Shed movement? We have opportunities for friendly volunteers to help support Sheds in some areas. Jan 2026.
Happy Holidays
Find out how to keep your brain happy, manage stress, and spread goodwill in this edition of “Wellbeing Wrap Up” with Dr John. Dec 2025.
From the Vietnam War to Noosa: The Story Behind Noosa Men’s Shed’s “Long Shed”
Discover how a Vietnam War-era Army hut found new life as Noosa Men’s Shed’s “Long Shed” — a lasting symbol of mateship, history and community spirit. Oct 2025.
Supporting Mental Wellbeing: Kingaroy Men’s Shed Mental Health Week BBQ
Shedders from across the region joined the Kingaroy Men’s Shed for a BBQ and yarn, as part of Mental Health Week. Because when Shedders get together, talk happens, and that’s huge! Oct 2025.
Healthy Shed Culture Starts at the Top
A great Shed culture doesn’t happen by chance — it’s built through respect, inclusion, and good leadership. Discover resources and tips to help your Shed thrive. Oct 2025.
How the Calliope River Men’s Shed Helped a Bushie Through a Crisis
After a sudden health crisis, one bushie found strength, purpose, and friendship at the Calliope River Men’s Shed. Read his inspiring journey and lessons learned. Sep 2025.
On the Road with the Queensland Men's Shed Trail
QMSA is inviting interested Sheds to register for a Grey Nomad Men’s Shed Trail. Join a statewide network of Sheds sharing camaraderie, skills, and adventures on the road. Sep 2025.
Taroom Men’s Shed Spreads Easter Cheer
Taroom Men’s Shed delighted children at a local primary school with a special bunny for each of them to enjoy decorating. Sep 2025
Nambour Men’s Shed helps build skills and lift moods
Weekly visits to the Nambour Men’s Sheds Shed have helped Luke, a local NDIS recipient, grow skills, confidence and friendships. Aug 2025.
Fitzroy River Men’s Shed - “Sauce of Democracy”
Democracy Sausages, colourful sauces, and plenty of laughs - Fitzroy River Shedders turned election day into a fun community fundraiser.
Dayboro Men's Shed: Fit, Skilled, and Fired Up
Shed life in full swing at Dayboro! With new builds, balance beams and busy workshops, this crew is going strong. Take a look behind the scenes.
Creative Sparks at Sandgate Men's Shed
Since opening its doors in 2010, Sandgate Men’s Shed has become a vibrant and creative hub for men in Brisbane’s north. Discover how one group at the Shed enjoy practising the centuries old art of pyrography - drawing with fire.
Men’s Sheds – Tools for Mental Wellness
As we celebrate Men’s Health Week, the Kenmore Men’s Shed – known as Shed West – shines as a powerful example of what inclusive, community-based support can achieve.
Maleny’s Prescription for Retirement
Maleny Shedder Dr John Barletta has published a practical, no-nonsense to help others forge a good retirement. The book is available free to Shedders everywhere.
Write for Your Life – Starting a Memoir Writing Group
Is your Shed interested in starting a writing group? Read how Oxley Men’s Shed found connection and creativity through sharing life stories.
In Memory of a Legend: Ridley Road Men’s Shed Remembers Bill Upton
Bill was a visionary builder, mentor, and cherished Shedder whose legacy continues to shape our community.
Help Nambour Men’s Shed Post Flood Recovery
Nambour Men’s Shed was hit hard in devastating floods, with their workshop and equipment damaged. Read how you can support their recovery and rebuilding efforts.