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In the lush paddocks of South Australia's southeast, a seasoned farmer methodically drench treats a mob of pristine Aussie White sheep, his trusted border collie standing sentinel nearby. Dressed in a crisp blue work shirt and a light cap, the stockman carefully administers animal health treatment using a handheld drenching gun, working with practiced efficiency along the metal livestock yards. Eucalyptus trees frame the verdant landscape, suggesting a winter scene during a rare "green drought" where pastures retain unexpected moisture. White and off-white sheep crowd the metal gates, their woolly coats gleaming against the steel infrastructure, while the black and white collie maintains a watchful eye, embodying the quintessential partnership between farmer, dog, and livestock that defines Australian agricultural practice. The scene captures a moment of routine farm management, where careful animal husbandry ensures the health and productivity of the flock against the backdrop of a resilient rural ecosystem.