Reader contribution highlight: Michael Caspanello
Michael Caspanello is one of those born and bred locals who has lived on the same road since he was born. Following in his Italian grandfather’s footsteps, Michael is continuing the family legacy of sugarcane farming, with the fourth generation of Caspanello’s ready to take over the helm.
Posted on Saturday October 2, 2021

In 2005, with a passion driven by the importance of water to the community and a strong desire to ensure a future in the Burdekin for his family, Michael nominated and was elected as a Director on the South Burdekin Water Board. Later that same year, Michael took on the position of Deputy Chairperson under…