Moss Vale Men's Shed Inc.

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Christmas break.

Our Shed will be closed from Tuesday, 24th December 2024, and will reopen on
Tuesday, 7th January 2025. Wishing you and your family a safe and joyful Christmas break!
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Upcoming Events

Weekly

  1. Members weekly toolbox meeting held every Tuesday for show and tell, new business and member updates.

Monthly

  1. Members monthly BBQ lunch held the last Tuesday of each month (subject to change).
  2. Committee meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month from 1:00pm (please contact a committee member to raise a matter at the meeting on your behalf or attend the next meeting).

Christmas function - Thursday, 19th December 2024

  1. Our annual Christmas get together will be held at the Moss Vale Services Club. Details as follows:
    Venue: Moss Vale Services Club
    Address: Cnr Argyle St and Yarrawa Street Moss Vale
    Date: Thursday, 19th December 2024
    Time: 6:30pm
    Cost: Food and drink at members' expense.
    Click here for further information about the venue.

Visitor - Tuesday, 25th February 2025

  1. Peter Matthews, Funeral Director, Southern Highlands Funerals, will be at the shed to talk about all things funerals. Click here for further information.

Visitor - Tuesday, 25th March 2025

  1. Resmi Panikulam Joy, Community Development Officer, Organ & Tissue Donation Service, will be at the shed to talk about the importance of organ donation and highlighting why registering is essential and the significance of discussing your decision with your family. Click here for further information.

Confirmed outings

To book any outing please contact a committee member or add your name to the event sheet at the Shed

Bowral Beekeeping - Wednesday, 12th February 2025

  1. Address: 180 Mittagong Rd Bowral at 10:30am.
  2. Duration: 1-1/2 hours
  3. Cost: $10ph (normally $28).
  4. Meet at the venue for a tour of the facility, bee suits will be provided.
  5. Morning tea will be provided
  6. There is an event sheet on the board or let Ray know if you wish to attend.
  7. Click here for further information.

Upcoming outings for 2025
  1. THE FLEET AIR ARM MUSEUM, NOWRA HILL - Click here for further information.
  2. HYDE PARK BARRACKS, SYDNEY - Click here for further information.
  3. MUSEUM OF FIRE, PENRITH - Click here for further information.

MVMS Documents - click the document name to download

Document Comment
MVMS flyer This document is the Shed's general flyer
Proxy form Complete this form to submit a proxy vote
Health & Safety Our Health & Safety policy
ACNC certificate Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission certificate
AMSA certificate Australian Men's Shed Association certificate
Life Membership Award guide This document clarifies the Life Membership Award criteria.
Nomination for Life Membership form Submit this form to nominate a person for life membership.
Office Bearers Roles This document details the roles and responsibilities of each office bearer (committee member).
Nomination for Office Bearers Submit this form to nominate a person for an office bearer (committee) position.

Committee Members

Position Name
President Alan Deck
Secretary Carl Pearson
Treasurer Ray Hawkes
Woodshop Manager Mike Holmewood
Metalshop Manager Richard Carolin

Useful links - click the links below for more information.

Scamwatch:  Scamwatch is run by the ACCC and provides information to consumers and small businesses about how to recognise, avoid and report scams.

Little Black Book of Scams:  A helpful guide of the most common scams and how you can spot and avoid them.

Phishing emails:  Phishing is a way that cyber criminals steal confidential information, by sending fraudulent messages (sometimes called ‘lures’).

SIM protect:  This project aims to raise awareness around fraudulent mobile phone porting.

Have I been pawned?:  Check if your email or phone is in a data breach.

Check your internet speed:  FAST.com speed test gives you an estimate of your current Internet speed.

Free legal advice:  Support for older people with free legal advice, advocacy and information

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