Woodend Men’s Shed
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Woodworking women
Six women completed an all-female woodworking course with the Woodend Men’s Shed this month. The women were selected by ballot to take part in the course, which had attracted a large number of applicants from across the Macedon Ranges. Designed to teach the participants basic woodworking skills, the women produced a toolbox, a bird nesting…
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Swing by the shed
The Woodend community will get the chance to see exactly what goes on inside the walls of the Woodend Men’s Shed when it hosts an Open Day this Saturday. Shed members have completed another year of productive activity despite the difficulties and interruptions imposed by COVID-19 restrictions and lockdowns. During the course of 2021, the…
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Community effort to restore Woodend Primary School vegie garden
Woodend Primary School’s Community Children’s Garden is having a makeover, thanks to generous locals and a Junior Landcare Biodiversity Grant. The latest addition to the space is an indigenous garden that was planted by grade four-six children. Each species in the native garden will have an informative label, making the garden an educational self-guided tour…