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Droughtmaster cattle cluster together in a lush winter pasture near Mackay, Queensland, their rich auburn and copper coats gleaming under the brilliant blue winter sky. The herd stands clustered on vibrant green grasslands, surrounded by silvery eucalyptus trees that create a quintessential Australian agricultural landscape. Muscular and compact, these resilient cattle - renowned for their heat and drought tolerance - wear small green ear tags, marking them as part of a carefully managed agricultural operation. A utility vehicle with a protective canopy sits nearby, suggesting active farm management and the technological support of modern cattle breeding. The cattle's alert expressions and tight grouping reflect their breed's legendary hardiness and social nature, embodying the strength of Queensland's beef industry. Sunlight filters through the surrounding woodland, casting dappled shadows across the pasture and highlighting the robust physique of these Droughtmaster cattle, a testament to generations of selective breeding in challenging Australian pastoral environments.