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A dusty pastoral scene unfolds in the golden light of a late morning, where a dense mob of mixed-breed goats crowd together in steel livestock yards. Silky black, tan, and white goats press against each other, their varied coat colors and textures creating a rich tapestry of movement and form. Eucalyptus trees frame the background, casting dappled shadows across the dry, compacted earth where a fine haze of dust rises from the animals' restless hooves. The sturdy metal yard panels contain the herd, suggesting this is a moment of livestock management - perhaps preparing for drafting, health checks, or transportation. The goats display a range of horn configurations, from tight curls to sweeping curves, highlighting the genetic diversity of this substantial flock. Sunlight catches the animals' coats, revealing subtle variations in their fur - some sleek and short, others long and shaggy, reflecting the adaptable nature of goats in the challenging Australian rural landscape.