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There are three key values that have remained consistent across three generations of the Ali family: they all hate Sydney, they love the town of Young, and they grow cherries.

The late Mostapha Ali, his son Bassam and his grandson Mohammed were and are all cherry farmers in the town of Young on the NSW South-Western Slopes, part of a growing contingent of Lebanese farmers there.

And despite their growing numbers and their work to build a community there, including opening a school and a mosque, it still feels strange to hear…

Read the full article at SMH.COM.AU