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When Hardeep arrived in Australia he stacked shelves, now he owns his own freight business
Key points:
- Hardeep Mander arrived in Australia more than a decade ago to start a new life with his family
- He now owns a successful transport business and employs up to six staff
- Mr Mander is sending money home to India to support his family in the fight against controversial agricultural reforms
As Hardeep Mander guides his prime mover along the corrugated red dirt roads of WA’s Wheatbelt, he cannot help but compare the vast and dry landscape to his homeland.
When the husband and father of two arrived in Australia 12 years ago, having left the family farm in northern India’s Punjab, he began stacking shelves at a hardware store.
Today he owns a transport business and manages a team that carts commodities such as grain and lime from Mullewa…
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