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Bathed in the soft winter light of New South Wales' Riverina region, a citrus harvest unfolds with methodical precision. A worker in a vivid high-visibility yellow jacket climbs a ladder nestled among lush, verdant orange trees, carefully selecting ripe fruit. Bright red harvest bins stand sentinel along the neat orchard rows, already partially filled with golden oranges that gleam like sunbursts against the crimson plastic. The meticulously pruned trees create a uniform green landscape, punctuated by the worker's careful movements and the stark geometry of irrigation poles stretching into the distance. Safety and efficiency define this scene - the worker's blue beanie and protective clothing contrasting with the vibrant agricultural setting, capturing the disciplined artistry of modern Australian fruit production. Each carefully picked orange represents a moment of connection between human skill and natural abundance, a testament to the precision and care of agricultural work in the Riverina.