Retired carpenter inspires by turning old gas tanks into steel drums | People | ABC Australia

Russell Tomlin, from Tarleton in northern Tasmania, hadn't banked on making musical instruments in his retirement. But then life happened, and now that’s exactly how he gives discarded old gas tanks new life. Russell sends his steel tongue drums all across Australia, and they bring joy everywhere they go!
Story by Sarah Abbott
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Great story and gorgeous instruments!

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Great story! ♥️🥁

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... thankyou ... Oh, so, so so very much ... Our LOVE is always equal to our HUMILITY and our GRATITUDE for the CONFIDENCE and the PROWESS that will STABILISE our LOVE ...

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Really Awesome !

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the instrument is beautiful but the story behind why they are made is even better

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Good on ya, Russo!

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