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Anchored by a classic steel windmill, this quintessential West Australian pastoral landscape captures the serene essence of rural cattle farming. Three Black Angus cattle graze peacefully across a verdant, gently undulating paddock, their dark coats contrasting sharply with the soft green grasslands and weathered eucalyptus woodland backdrop. The iconic windmill, a stalwart of agricultural infrastructure, stands tall and metallic silver against the muted grey-green landscape, symbolizing generations of sustainable water management in challenging rural terrain. The overcast sky suggests early morning or late afternoon, casting a soft, diffused light that highlights the textural richness of the scene - from the rough bark of centuries-old gum trees to the textured metalwork of the windmill and the sleek, well-muscled flanks of the Angus herd. One cow, distinctively marked with a white patch, breaks the monochromatic uniformity of her companions, adding visual interest to the composition. This image embodies the quiet resilience of Western Australian agricultural landscapes - a harmonious blend of natural beauty and human enterprise, where traditional farming methods and robust livestock continue to define the region's economic and cultural identity.