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Under a soft, expansive sky mottled with dove-grey and pale blue clouds, a pristine flock of Merino ewes stands sentinel across a gently undulating pasture in New England's rich agricultural landscape. The sheep, emblematic of Australia's renowned wool industry, display the breed's classic dense, fine-wooled fleece in warm cream and light beige tones, their muscular frames a testament to generations of careful stud breeding. Their alert faces and erect ears suggest a calm vigilance, each animal positioned with disciplined uniformity, creating a powerful visual representation of pastoral excellence. The foreground reveals a textured carpet of late autumn grassland - a mix of dried and emerging green shoots characteristic of New England's dynamic seasonal transitions in New South Wales. This meticulously composed scene captures the quiet dignity of Australian sheep farming, where generations of agricultural expertise merge with the timeless rhythms of the land. The expansive backdrop and uniform flock communicate a sense of order, resilience, and the sophisticated agricultural practices that have long defined this region's economic and cultural identity.