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Golden sunlight bathes the vast Northern Territory landscape as a classic cattle muster unfolds across the dusty, expansive plains. A tightly packed herd of predominantly Brahman cattle - distinguished by their distinctive humped shoulders and light grey to white coloration - clusters together under the immense blue sky, surrounded by stockmen on horseback and in the distance, a motorbike rider. The weathered stockmen, dressed in classic blue work shirts and wide-brimmed hats, expertly guide the herd using traditional droving techniques, their horses moving with practiced precision around the dense cluster of livestock. Sparse grassland and reddish-brown earth stretch to the horizon, punctuated by wooden fence lines that define the pastoral landscape, while a thin veil of dust rises from the cattle's movement, capturing the dynamic energy of this quintessential Australian agricultural scene. The wide-open terrain and coordinated movement of riders and cattle speak to generations of pastoral skill and the challenging beauty of outback cattle management, where human and animal work in harmony to navigate the harsh but magnificent environment.