NEW EQUIPMENT
A variety of ‘F’ type clamps and Kwik-Grip type clamps to replace the worn-out ones have now been purchased. Further, we have also purchased two 6m x 3m large marquees to replace the old “circus tent” traditionally used for the Xmas party which is past its use by...
Bill’s Display Case
A display case was commissioned by our member Bill Rosenberg (B3), and another member Wozza Street was asked to take on the project. Bill specified that the case is constructed from walnut timber, and has glass shelves and sides, with lockable doors. As the...
Vietnam Veterans Day 18th August
On 18 August, we commemorate Vietnam Veterans' Day on the anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan in 1966. We remember the sacrifices of those who died and say thank you to almost 60,000 Australians who served during the 10 years of our involvement in the Vietnam War....
QLD Branch
They have submitted a grant application to the GCBF for an amount of $ 46,435.00 in hope of gaining funding to replace the eastern wall heavily damaged by termites. The GCBF has come back and requested copies of the quotes (no problem) as well as a letter of approval...
New equipment
It was decided at the Sub Branch meeting yesterday to purchase a variety of ‘F’ type clamps to replace the worn-out ones, and additional large marquees to replace the old “circus tent” traditionally used for the Xmas party. Both these items will make life easier for...
New Thicknesser
This arrived last week and will be installed in the near future with the existing thicknesser being placed on the market for $3,250.00.
Veterans Support Group Shed has a key focus is to advance the well-being and health of its members & to encourage social inclusion
Shed Maitenance
This past year we have improved our areas around the shed to improve the safety and access to tools and workspaces. Allowing veterans of all ages to participate
Organic Gardens
investing in new soil, raised garden beds, growing and selling of turmeric, garlic and ginger. onsite we also have passion fruit, lemons and avocados
Gumtree and marketplace sales
Thanks go to Roger for coordinating sales
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