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Dusty ochre plains stretch beneath a harsh midday sun as a dense herd of Brahman cattle congregates around water troughs in the rugged Kimberley landscape. The distinctive humped cattle, resilient to tropical heat, crowd together in a swirling mass of tan, white, and grey, kicking up billowing clouds of fine red dirt. Sturdy metal stock yards create a structured pathway, guiding the herd through strategic watering points with geometric precision against the arid, rocky terrain. Each animal displays the breed's characteristic loose skin, prominent humps, and adaptable physique - perfect for surviving the unforgiving Western Australian pastoral environment. The scene captures the rhythmic pulse of cattle management, where generations of pastoral expertise transform seemingly inhospitable landscapes into productive agricultural zones. Sweeping dust and tightly packed animal bodies create a dynamic tableau of movement, resilience, and the intricate choreography of mustering in one of Australia's most challenging agricultural regions.