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A vibrant station hand stands confidently against the expansive, muted tones of an arid pastoral landscape in western New South Wales. Wearing a brilliant turquoise work shirt and a wide-brimmed straw hat, the worker radiates energy and preparedness for a day of cattle or sheep mustering. A rugged white Toyota 4WD utility vehicle sits behind her, equipped with stock rails and ready for traversing the dry, golden grasslands that stretch to a cloudy horizon. Her colorful neckerchief and practical workwear speak to the demanding yet essential nature of station life, where resilience and skill are paramount to managing livestock across challenging terrain. The overcast sky suggests early morning or late afternoon, a critical time for moving stock and managing rural operations. This scene captures the spirit of Australian agricultural work - adaptable, hardy, and deeply connected to the wide-open spaces of the inland.