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Famous Australian people and landmarks on Burke’s Backyard
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Goulburn Rose Festival
This weekend jazz, history and the scent of roses will bring the City of Goulburn to life. For the first... read more -
Insect Art and Spiny Leaf Insects
Don visited Jane Davenport at Wollongong Botanic Garden, where she is Artist-in-residence. Jane has a passion for insects and they... read more -
Is My Bum Big in This?
Most women believe that wearing black makes you look slim, and Burke’s Backyard resident scientist, Graeme Quirk, agrees. In our... read more -
Let Me Out
Many people think that the fastest way to get out of a restricted area, such as a sportsground, is to... read more -
Olivia Newton-John
Our celebrity gardener this week is Olivia Newton-John. Olivia, who is deeply concerned about the environment, showed Don around her... read more -
Ross Wilson Celebrity Gardener
Singer, songwriter and producer Ross Wilson has been a major force in Australian rock music for more than 30 years.... read more -
Eccentric Art House
Eccentric Art House Artist and teacher, Andrew Hayim De Vries, has completely rebuilt a small, 1920s timber worker’s cottage using... read more -
Seaside Gardens – Phillip Noyce Celebrity Gardener
Don and the Burke’s Backyard team visited film director, Phillip Noyce, at his home near Sydney’s Palm Beach. Phillip... read more -
Dennis Hundscheidt’s Garden
Don visited the beautiful, tropical-style garden of Dennis Hundscheidt. Situated at Sunnybank in Brisbane, this is one of the... read more
