25
Yallingup, Western Australia
Email:
viti@bearfruit.com.au
Website:
http://www.bearfruit.com.au
Buy other properties.
My own home.
Because my mother and father mute and old they cannot work. My
responsibility for my parents.
Home in my own name.
3
No mother-in-laws.
4
(a)
Yes – [
my question from this answer was
, ‘
what do you plan to do with that
land
’]?
(b)
Cultivating for agriculture – mustard – rice and Dahl crops – [
my follow up
question from that was, is land available for purchase]
?
(c)
Yes our neighbour owns land [
They intent to purchase land from the
neighbour
].
5
(a)
Yes her home and small piece of land in her name.
(b)
Husband set her up.
6
(a)
Yes land.
(b)
Expand their shop, build new hatchery [poultry].
7
(a)
Yes some land.
(b)
1
st
he build new house and growing his money pot business.
8
(a)
No assets.
(b)
[Different View] Choose education over land assets.
9
(a)
Not previously.
(b)
Yes they build a new house we have no big income so I am trying my best.
Approximately half of the
sample group had prior
assets but indicators are
those assets existed within
the family context. What
comes through strongly in
this small sample is the
desire to develop their asset
base independently.
Growth in their businesses,
leads to the provision of other products and services. On the other hand, some have built a
new home or desire to build
one. Yet one woman was
very clear that education for her young family was her motivating factor.
Figure 3: New house on left and former house on the right in one of the
villagers where I interviewed.