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Burnished copper-red Brahman cattle crowd the dusty yards of a remote Kimberley station, their distinctive humped shoulders and loose skin adapting perfectly to Western Australia's harsh northern landscape. The golden-brown herd clusters tightly within robust steel yards, surrounded by sparse eucalyptus woodland under a bleached summer sky. A stockworker in a white hat and light clothing stands centrally, monitoring the cattle's movement with practiced calm, embodying generations of pastoral management. The earth is packed hard and dark, trampled by countless hooves, creating a textural contrast with the sleek, muscular cattle bodies. This scene captures the essence of Australia's northern cattle industry - resilient animals, skilled workers, and an unforgiving environment where survival demands strength and adaptation. The image pulses with the quiet intensity of a working station, where each animal and human plays a critical role in the rhythmic cycle of pastoral life.