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Dust-laden paddocks stretch beneath a muted grey sky in this quintessential Australian pastoral scene. A station hand in a blue work shirt and wide-brimmed hat walks purposefully across the dry landscape, iPad in hand, accompanied by a vigilant working dog. A mob of Dorper sheep - distinguished by their distinctive white bodies and black heads - cluster together, their woolly forms creating a textural contrast against the sun-bleached grasslands. Scattered trees punctuate the distant horizon, suggesting this is likely a station in rural New South Wales, perhaps within the Murray Region. The image captures the essence of modern agricultural work, where traditional stock management meets digital technology, with the worker using a tablet to track or document the flock's movement. The scene radiates a sense of quiet determination, showcasing the resilience of Australian agricultural workers who navigate challenging environmental conditions with pragmatic skill and connection to the land.