The Shed

ISSN 1177-0457 Greg Vincent, editor@theshedmag.co.nz Karen Alexander, Richard Adams-Blackburn Jude Woodside Sarah Beresford Day Barnes Dean Payne, dean.payn@parkside.co.nz Kealy Mathews Writers and photographers: Murray Grimwood, Jude Woodside, Enric

If you are the type of reader who actually reads these editorials in magazines, it shows just how much you are truly connected to this publication. Most folk never bother reading these columns from editors as they are just keen to get stuck into the

Self-taught jeweller and former rockhound Pauline Bern was specialising in combining shells with gold and silver to create necklaces, rings, and earrings, alloying her own gold using an acetylene/air torch. Pauline said that New Zealand’s jewellery s

In non-Covid times, on the first Saturday in November almost every engine — stationary, motorcycle, car, tractor, truck, and marine — in the museum is started up and run. Folk who have lent vehicles to the museum come in and get them going. The large

Auckland Central Community Shed Nikki 027 375 9662 aucklandcentralshed@gmail.com Mens Shed Auckland East Terry Moore 021 0829 0970 mensshedaucklandeast@gmail.com Devonport Clay Store Community Workshop Tom Murray 09 445 8786 tomandlily@xtra.co.nz Hib

As this is the centennial edition it has caused me to reminisce about my time with The Shed. I wanted to make a magazine that would connect people and impart skills. It taught me a thing or two. I learnt CAD to do the diagrams and plans. It improved