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Dusty stockyards echo with the rhythmic movement of Brahman cattle, their distinctive humped shoulders and loose skin gleaming burnt-sienna against the rustic steel infrastructure of a classic Queensland cattle station. A circular holding pen cradles a dense cluster of these hardy subtropical cattle breed, their muscular bodies pressed together under the expansive metal-roofed shelter. A lone stockworker navigates the curved metal fencing, guiding and managing the herd with practiced expertise against a backdrop of sparse eucalyptus woodland and rust-red earth. The weaning process is underway, with young and mature cattle separated by strategic yard design, highlighting the precision of modern pastoral management. Steel water tanks and carefully engineered fencing underscore the sophisticated infrastructure supporting Australia's robust cattle industry. The aerial perspective reveals a meticulously organized agricultural landscape, where generations of breeding knowledge manifest in the strategic layout of this working station.