Joanna Holman1d ago

This mens shed group developing inventions to defeat a flock of overly intelligent cockatoo birds has the beginnings of a premise for the next great Aussie comedy movie

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-17/cockatoos-lorne-new-invention-to-stop-bin-rubbish/106760610

Marauding cockatoos thwarted by bin lid invented by men's shed

Residents of the scenic Great Ocean Road are at their wits' end after the increasingly intelligent birds learnt how to lift the lids of wheelie bins, spreading rubbish through the town of Lorne.

Show threadallrite1d ago
@joannaholman "When the Australian Defence Force was faced with an invasion by emus, they turned to the one group who could defeat the birds: The Men's Shed."
Show threadJillL
@allrite A retired SAS dude finds new meaning by leading the his motley band of Men's Shed attendees in defeating a band of bin-marauding cockatoos.
Jun 24 at 3:03amWeb