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Merino ewes navigate a narrow land bridge between two dam reservoirs during a high-noon muster in the golden plains of inland New South Wales. The tightly packed flock forms a living corridor between expansive blue waters, their creamy fleeces contrasting against the ochre earth and verdant green pastures. Precision and calm define the scene - likely working farm dogs just out of frame guide the sheep with expert control, maintaining a disciplined movement across the challenging terrain. The harsh midday sunlight casts minimal shadows, highlighting the landscape's stark beauty and the sophisticated agricultural management required to sustain livestock in arid grazing regions. This aerial perspective captures the intricate relationship between water management, land use, and pastoral farming techniques that define Australian agricultural resilience. The carefully orchestrated movement of the sheep demonstrates the skill of generational farmers who transform challenging landscapes into productive agricultural systems.