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Dusty golden grasslands stretch across a rugged pastoral landscape as a massive flock of Corriedale sheep grazes and moves across undulating terrain. Weathered wooden fence posts march across the foreground, marking boundaries in this arid South Australian setting. Three stock managers in vibrant blue and teal workwear carefully guide and monitor the densely packed herd, their movements deliberate and practiced against the sun-bleached backdrop. The sheep - hundreds strong - cluster together in tight groups, their woolly fleeces a uniform brownish-grey that blends seamlessly with the dry, rocky ground. Sparse native vegetation clusters in patches, offering rare hints of green amid the parched landscape, suggesting challenging drought conditions typical of the region's harsh agricultural environment. The scene captures the resilience of Australian sheep farming - a delicate dance of human skill, animal husbandry, and adaptation to an unforgiving climate, where generations of agricultural knowledge are silently expressed through each carefully managed movement of the flock.