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Windswept and resolute, a stockwoman rides her dark horse through a vast herd of burnished red Brahman cattle across the sun-drenched Kimberley landscape. Her light-colored work shirt and wide-brimmed hat mark her as an experienced station hand, moving with quiet confidence among the tightly clustered cattle. Sparse gum trees dot the golden grasslands, casting minimal shadows in the harsh midday light of Western Australia's northern cattle country. The compact herd, predominantly featuring the distinctive humped Brahman breed, stands as a testament to the resilience of cattle adapted to this challenging environment. Her horse moves carefully, muscles taut and attentive, guiding and monitoring the livestock with subtle shifts of weight and gentle directional cues. This scene captures the essence of Australian pastoral life - a solitary worker amid an expansive, unforgiving landscape, embodying generations of agricultural skill and connection to the land.