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Merino lambs cluster tightly in sun-drenched sheep yards, their dense, creamy fleece creating a textural landscape of woolly bodies. Two farm workers - one in a vibrant pink shirt, the other in a bright green top - manage the weaning process with calm, practiced movements amid metal livestock gates and pens. The sandy-coloured yard sits against a backdrop of classic Australian rural scenery: scattered eucalyptus trees and expansive green pastures under a cloudless blue sky. Shadows are crisp and short, indicating mid-morning light in what appears to be early spring in rural New South Wales. The metal infrastructure of the sheep yards - galvanized steel gates and overhead structural trusses - provides a geometric contrast to the organic mass of woolly livestock, reflecting modern agricultural precision. This scene captures the methodical, essential work of livestock management, where generations of agricultural expertise are quietly expressed through controlled, purposeful interaction between humans and animals.