• The Shed Wireless Episode 3 (Season 7)
    Apr 30 2025

    In this episode today:

    On The Tools:

    Marty talks to Gosford Men’s Shed about their impressive Tech Room – full of 3D printers and laser cutters.

    On the road: we chat with Ian from Grumpies Blokes’ Shed in Adelaide about why you should visit, not least because they have the largest men’s shed mural in the world!

    On the Pulse:

    If you’re like most of us, you’ll be interested especially interested in this segment - Stuart Torrance talks to from Creaky Joints about how to make travelling with arthritis easier!

    Nailed It!

    Finally, it’s National Volunteer Week this May, and with many of us enjoying retirement, giving back through volunteering has become a big part of our lives. Our resident handyman Rip Woodchip talks about why volunteering is so important.

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    37 mins
  • The Shed Wireless Episode 2 (Season 7)
    Apr 1 2025

    In this episode today:

    On the Tools - Pinnacle Hardware tells us about their new range of garage and shed storage solutions

    On the road - we meet a shedder who belongs to five sheds and travels a lot between them!

    On the Pulse - Stuart learns more about Liver disease in and how we can take care of this important organ

    Shedder in the spotlight - we meet Jim Clarke, a 100 year old from Streaky Bay in South Australia

    Rip Woodchip’s gives us his spin on banter and mateship in the shed.

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    40 mins
  • The Shed Wireless Episode 1 (Season 7)
    Mar 5 2025

    In this episode today

    We talk to a few men’s shed supporters in Canberra

    What we’re doing differently in On the Road this season

    In On the Tools, Guy Michela from the Sandford shed in Queensland tells us about his whale tail sculpture

    In On the Pulse, Stuart finds out about the new safety equipment required for welding

    Marty talks to Michael Maxworthy in Pambula for Shedder in the Spotlight

    In Rip’s Tip, Rip Woodchip is going to give us some tips on looking after your noggin!

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    43 mins
  • The Shed Wireless Episode 10 (Season 6)
    Dec 4 2024

    In this episode today:

    We turn the tables and interview John Paul Young as our Special Guest Derek Bullock from the Australia Motorhome and Caravan Association has a surefire Christmas Recipe for us.

    Our resident handyman Marty is talking to Mal Watts, who tans furs and skins for On the Tools!

    In Shedder in the Spotlight a couple of blokes from the Coolum Men’s shed tell us about the music festival they put on. And they have a bit of a treat for us – a Christmas song!

    Rip Woodchip is going to give us some tips on the dreaded New Year’s Resolutions.

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • The Shed Wireless Episode 9 (Season 6)
    Nov 4 2024

    In this episode today:

    Our Special guest today is Jeremy Phillips-Yelland from Movember to tell us about what they are doing this November.

    Shed in the Spotlight: Jurien Bay Community Men's Shed, who won the Innovation in fundraising category at the National Shed Awards!

    For On the Pulse,

    AMSA’s Stuart talks to Kaz Kavanagh from Initial Hygiene about male incontinence

    On the Tools,

    The Lake Monger Community shed’s pottery group.

    Nailed It!

    Rip Woodchip tells us his thoughts on love and marriage

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • The Shed Wireless Episode 8 (Season 6)
    Sep 25 2024

    In this episode today:

    • Our Special guest today is Kate Cotter from the Resilient Building Council to talk about how to make our homes and communities safer from bushfire and floods.
    • In Shedder in the spotlight we talk to AJ from the Tatura shed in Victoria, where they are making wine!
    • Bob Hartley joins us again, this time for On the Tools who has quite an eclectic range of past times: converting a minibus into a campervan, hand making ropes and plagues for the Navy!
    • And we go On the road with Derek Bullock down the South Coast of NSW
    • Get ready to rock around the clock Mac’s Music Shack as we take a trip back to the best rock tunes of the 50s and 60s. Who will reign supreme?
    • Rip Woodchip is visiting the Henty Field Day and getting put over the pits in the Spanner in the Works tent!

    The Shed Wireless is produced by the Australian Men's Shed Association. Made in Australia and distributed all over the world, for the love of Shedding.

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    50 mins
  • The Shed Wireless Episode 7 (Season 6)
    Aug 31 2024

    In this special episode for Men’s Shed Week:

    In Shedder in the spotlight we’re talking to three shedders about how they first found out about sheds and what to do if you know a bloke sitting at home doing nothing this Men’s Shed Week.

    In On the Pulse, Stuart talks about matters below the belt!

    And as we’re coming in to Spring, Sabrina Hahn talks to Marty about keeping your lawns tip top, in On the Tools.

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    1 hr
  • The Shed Wireless Episode 6 (Season 6)
    Aug 6 2024

    In this episode:

    Our very special guest is Paul Mercurio who is now MP and the Member for Hastings in Victoria!

    Shed in the Spotlight: Marty’s with the Pyrmont Ultimo Glebe Community Mens Shed listening to their bands.

    On the Road: Bob Hartley tells us about the natural hot springs and artesian baths around Australia.

    On the Tools: Bruce Mellinton talks about his 40 year project to restore a 1915 T-Model Ford

    Nailed It!: Rip Woodchip is talking to us about retirement and having a plan!

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    1 hr