{"id":11,"date":"2018-07-03T19:23:33","date_gmt":"2018-07-03T09:53:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jcsriverland.com.au\/wms\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2024-05-02T11:20:57","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T01:50:57","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/waikeriemensshed.org.au\/?page_id=11","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>The Waikerie Men&#8217;s Shed was formed in late 2012 when a large number of local men attended a community meeting.<\/h1>\n<h1>\u00a0An incorporated body was formed and initially meetings were held in the Waikerie Club.<\/h1>\n<h1>Shortly afterward a large vacant shed on Ian Oliver Drive was secured on a temporary basis.<\/h1>\n<h1><strong>Some time passed and the Loxton\/Waikerie Council built a new shed, to be shared in part with the greater community, but with a section solely for the use of the Men&#8217;s Shed group. The group soon outgrew even this building, and a further building was added, funded by the Waikerie Men&#8217;s Shed aided by a government grant.<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1>The Shed provides a social and vocational outlet that enables men to be productively involved in community life.<\/h1>\n<h1>The Shed provides resources for men to undertake their own projects and projects that are of community benefit.<\/h1>\n<h1 align=\"center\"><b>Tuesday and Thursday<\/b><\/h1>\n<h1 align=\"center\"><b>9am to 1pm<\/b><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Waikerie Men&#8217;s Shed was formed in late 2012 when a large number of local men attended a community meeting. \u00a0An incorporated body was formed and initially meetings were held in the Waikerie Club. Shortly afterward a large vacant shed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/waikeriemensshed.org.au\/?page_id=11\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":339,"parent":0,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/waikeriemensshed.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/waikeriemensshed.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/waikeriemensshed.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waikeriemensshed.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waikeriemensshed.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/waikeriemensshed.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":535,"href":"https:\/\/waikeriemensshed.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions\/535"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waikeriemensshed.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/waikeriemensshed.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}