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In the shadowy interior of a weathered woolshed, a skilled shearer bends intently over a Merino sheep, his red-and-black AgriShots branded shirt vibrant against the muted tones of wool and timber. The precision of his hand movements reveals years of practiced technique as he carefully removes the dense, creamy fleece in one careful shearing pass. A loyal kelpie watches attentively from the side, a quintessential working companion in this classic South Australian agricultural scene. Winter light filters through the corrugated iron walls, casting soft shadows across the wooden platform where scattered wool clusters tell the story of the day's work. Another shearer can be glimpsed in the background, continuing the rhythmic process of harvesting the fine Merino wool that is so crucial to the region's agricultural economy. The scene captures the quiet expertise of rural workers, the partnership between humans and working dogs, and the timeless craft of wool production in the Mallee region's pastoral landscape.