Three generations, one cherry farm: how an Arab family built roots in rural NSW

Mostapha Ali fled Lebanon's civil war to Sydney in 1977, then started a cherry farm in Young. His son Bassam and grandson Mohammed still run it today.

Why it mattersShows how rural Australia gives migrant families a chance to make money and keep their culture alive, away from the big cities.

AustraliaSmall NSW farming towns attract migrant families seeking stability and cultural community; Lebanese presence growing in regions outside traditional migrant centres.

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