Timeline
August 2018
Concrete slab poured for storage and craft shed
7th Annual General Meeting
Members Volunteer for Seniors Week 2018 at Mt Ommaney Shopping Centre
July 2018
Shed West members visit our shed
June 2018
Guest Speaker: Anthony Torbey Solicitor (Darra)
Provided information on Wills, Administration, Power of Attorney and related topics.
May 2018
Qld Ambulance CPR Awareness Training
Lord Mayor's Suburban Initiative Fund successful
April 2018
Presentation of Grant for Storage Shed by Milton Dick MP
Brisbane City Council Tech Savvy Smartphone Training
March 2018
Guest Speaker: Redbank Summerholm Silent Flyers Club
Club representatives spoke and presented a video about their model aeroplane activities
February 2018
Presentation of Grant for new Saw-Stop by CR Matthew Bourke
Members visit to the Buderim Men's Shed
Guest Speaker: Scott Young - Wesley Mission Qld
Scott spoke about Community Care & Residential Aged Care
January 2018
Planting of Plants and Shrubs
December 2017
Presentation of the 2017 Jamboree Community Award from Matthew Bourke to David Cope in recognition of an exceptional effort to locate land and construct buildings at Monier Road, Seventeen Mile Rocks for the Centenary Suburbs Men's Shed
November 2017
Landscaping and drainage along rock wall
Completion of Toilet Block fit out
Christmas Break-up lunch at the Lions Richlands
October 2017
Veteran's Health Week Family Fitness Walk - Centenary Suburbs Men's Shed joined forces with Veterans' Affairs to participate in this years Veterans' Health Week to be held from Saturday 21st to Sunday 29 October. The theme will be Physical Activity.
September 2017
6th Annual General Meeting
Driveway upgrade provided by Brisbane City Council
Solar Panel Installation
August 2017
Workshop Roof painting
Guest Speaker: Ana Roberts from Australian Hearing Sherwood
July 2017
First Aid training at Mt Gravatt Men's Shed
Members start Jamie Oliver Cooking Course over 7 weeks
May 2017
Tool Room Completed
March 2017
Grand Opening of Centenary Suburbs Men's Shed
Carpet laid in Meeting Room and Kitchen installed
Installation of Toilet Block Extension and fit out
February 2017
A Name Change from Men's Shed100 Inc to Centenary Suburbs Men's Shed was passed at to reflect the purpose and location of the organisation at a General Meeting.
January 2017
Concreting of disable ramp, car park area and pathways
December 2016
Installation of Echo Septic System
November 2016
Painting of shed
September 2016
Assembly of shed
Arrival of General Purpose Building in five parts
Luncheon at Jindalee Golf Club Restaurant
August 2016
5th Annual General Meeting
July 2016
Land prepared, levelled, and concrete slab poured
Vice President Trevor Johnsson accepted a Stockland Community Grant
June 2016
Lease Agreement approved by Brisbane City Council
May 2016
Negotiations for concrete slab successful. Confirmation from Brisbane City Council Men's Shed Grant Program, Australian Government Stronger Communities Programme and Queensland Government Benefit Program Unit of successful grant applications.
April 2016
Development Assessment approved by Brisbane City Council
March 2016
Slab and car park negotiations continuing
Members receive Volunteer Awards from The Hon Bernie Ripoll MP
February 2016
AMSA grant successful. Selected items of furniture, fencing, and a complete shed were transferred from Oxley SHS to our new site.
January 2016
Monier Road power poles erected, Grant Applications submitted to AMSA, Sustainable Communities Program, Queensland Gambling Fund and Brisbane City Council.
December 2015
Access Crossover (Monier Road) completed.
September 2015
Development Assessment lodged with BCC.
August 2015
Lease Licence Agreement approved by BCC.
April 2015
Procurement of a prefabricated steel shed made available from Ministry of Defence.
Members start Jamie Oliver Cooking Class in Ipswich
March 2015
Lease Application and Development documents submitted to Brisbane City Council.
February 2015
A large site (5,693m2- LOT 102, SP 228407) in Seventeen Mile Rocks, away from residential, is found and offered by BCC.
Address: 96 Bluestone Circuit, Seventeen Mile Rocks, Qld 4073
April 2013 (onwards)
With the help of local and state governments, Shed 100 continues to source suitable permanent sites in an area where availability is strictly limited.
March 2013
Procurement and commissioning of the Shed 100 Mobile Shed
February 2013
Jindalee Golf Club kindly offers the use of their old machinery shed as a temporary base.
January 2013
Funding approved for a novel concept of a ‘Mobile Shed’ comprised of two fitted-out trailers and portable gazebo shelters, with tools and equipment (funded by BCC)
October 2012
Establishes community partnerships with local clubs and institutions and community assistance jobs.
September 2012
Men’s Shed 100 Inc has its inaugural AGM on 19 September
August 2012
Weekly social interaction commenced with a ‘virtual’ shed gathering at a Sinnamon Park.
February 2012
Monthly meetings commenced, held at the Centenary Community Hub, with guest speakers covering men’s health and wellbeing, and general interest topics.
January 2012
Men’s Shed 100 Inc became an incorporated association with a management committee to oversee activities.
September 2011
Initial public meeting held and a Steering Committee, under the project name of Centenary Suburbs Men’s Shed, established to plan and implement a Men’s Shed group.
February 2011
A local Community Recovery Group was established in response to the flood’s impacts.
Need identified for establishing a men’s shed centred in the Jamboree Ward.
January 2011
Brisbane River flood disaster – Causes major impacts in local community and as a consequence many families affected and traumatised.
