RaD Didgeridoos – Didjeribones, Drawknives, Aboriginal Artifacts, Cultural Sessions & Art Workshops

RaD Didgeridoos is an Australian business offering Didjeribones, premium drawknives, Aboriginal artifacts, cultural art, Aboriginal cultural sessions and art workshops. We provide quality tools, authentic cultural items and hands‑on learning experiences for musicians, woodworkers, collectors, educators and community groups across Australia.

aborignal men one playing a didgeridoo and 1 doing a smoking ceremony
aborignal men one playing a didgeridoo and 1 doing a smoking ceremony

RaD Didgeridoos respectfully acknowledges the Sovereign Custodians of the lands and waters where my spirit travels. I pay my respects to Elders past, present and emerging, for they hold the memories, traditions, culture and hopes of Aboriginal Australia. We remember that beneath the asphalt and concrete lies our beautiful Mother Earth, to be nurtured and protected by all.

Acknowledgement of Country

About RaD

man playing a didgeridoo
man playing a didgeridoo

RaD Didgeridoos is an Australian Aboriginal‑owned business dedicated to sharing culture, art and quality craftsmanship. What began as a passion for music and cultural expression has grown into a trusted source for Didjeribones, premium drawknives, handmade Aboriginal artefacts and cultural learning experiences.

RaD continues to support and collaborate with Aboriginal artists, makers and cultural educators, ensuring every item and workshop reflects genuine knowledge, respect and connection to Country

RaD Didgeridoos proudly offers the innovative Didjeribone, premium German‑made drawknives, and a stunning collection of handmade Aboriginal artefacts. These artefacts are meticulously crafted and beautifully painted by the talented Aboriginal artist Walangiiny, along with other local artists.

Each piece is a unique masterpiece that reflects the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of Aboriginal people. Walangiiny’s dedication and skill shine through every intricate detail, bringing ancient stories, symbols and cultural knowledge to life.

From finely painted boomerangs, clapsticks and coolamons to art‑inspired coffee mugs, every item represents a deep connection between art, culture and Country.

two Aboriginal men 1 playing a didgeridoo 1 playing clapsticks
two Aboriginal men 1 playing a didgeridoo 1 playing clapsticks

RaD – Didjeribones, Drawknives, Australian Aboriginal Art, Artefacts and Cultural Workshops

Welcome to the vibrant world of the Didjeribone! Invented by Charlie McMahon in the early 1980s, this unique instrument has captivated audiences and players for decades. RaD Didgeridoos is proud to stock and support this innovative creation, sharing its musical possibilities with players across Australia.

The Didjeribone blends the traditional sound of the didgeridoo with a modern, user‑friendly slide design, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced musicians. Whether you’re just starting your musical journey or exploring new creative avenues, the Didjeribone offers a fun, versatile and expressive way to play.

RaD Didgeridoos – Now Stocking Didjeribones, Drawknives & Aboriginal Artefacts

Didjeribone slide didgeridoo with yellow pitch markings on white tube
Didjeribone slide didgeridoo with yellow pitch markings on white tube

Rad Didgeridoos – Premium Kirschen Two Cherries Drawknives

RaD Didgeridoos proudly stocks premium German‑made Kirschen (Two Cherries) drawknives — renowned worldwide for their exceptional steel quality, razor‑sharp edges and long‑lasting craftsmanship. These traditional woodworking tools are crafted from high‑carbon German steel, giving them outstanding edge retention and smooth, controlled cutting performance.

Kirschen drawknives are ideal for shaping timber, debarking, green woodworking, spoon carving and fine detailing. Their comfortable hardwood handles provide excellent grip and control, allowing woodworkers to remove material efficiently while maintaining precision. Whether you’re working on large beams or delicate carving projects, Kirschen drawknives deliver the balance, sharpness and reliability that German toolmaking is famous for.

  • Remove bark from branches, trunks, logs, and trees

  • Shape and smooth timber for beams, sculptures, didgeridoos, bows, and arrows

  • Perform detailed carving and shaping work across a wide range of woodworking projects

Whether you're crafting your next didgeridoo or refining a piece of timber, Rad's drawknives offer:

  • Precision control

  • Efficient bark removal

  • Smooth shaping results

  • A tool trusted by timber crafters, woodcarvers, and artisans

Take your woodworking to the next level with a tool that’s built to last and engineered for performance. With Rad drawknives, you can approach every project with confidence, knowing you’ve chosen the right tool for the job.

German Made Kirschen Drawknives

Person using a drawknife to remove the edge of a piece of timber.
Person using a drawknife to remove the edge of a piece of timber.

Here's what RaD customers say

“The Didjeribone is incredible — easy to play, lightweight and perfect for beginners. Glen’s advice made getting started simple and fun.” — Michael, NSW

“RaD’s cultural workshop was eye‑opening and powerful. Glen shared knowledge with respect and clarity — highly recommended for schools and community groups.” — Rebecca, Brisbane

"“The Kirschen drawknife I bought from RaD is the sharpest and smoothest tool I’ve ever used. Beautiful German craftsmanship and fast delivery.” — Sarah, VIC

“Great communication, quick shipping and top‑quality products. I’ll definitely be buying from RaD again.” — Tom, WA
“Walangiiny’s artefacts are absolutely stunning. The detail, the colours and the cultural meaning behind each piece make them truly special.” — Daniel, QLD

Contact Us

We are here to answer any questions you may have. Get in touch with us today.

Address

Seventeen Mile Rocks, Brisbane, Qld, Australia.

Contacts

0403 210 173
raddidgeridoos@gmail.com