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Merino ewes gather around a golden hay bale in a lush winter pasture, their woolly coats gleaming softly against the deep green backdrop of pine trees. The tranquil rural scene captures the essence of Victorian sheep farming in the Moorabool region, where verdant winter grasslands provide sustenance for a healthy flock. Varied in age, the ewes and lambs cluster near the hay bale, some standing alert with elegant necks stretched, others grazing peacefully on the straw-strewn ground. The rich texture of the hay contrasts beautifully with the silvery-white fleeces of the sheep, creating a serene pastoral tableau that speaks to the rhythms of agricultural life. Soft grey-green grasses carpet the ground, while the dense pine forest creates a sheltered environment protecting the flock from winter winds. This image epitomizes the quiet productivity of Australian sheep farming - a testament to careful husbandry and the harmonious relationship between livestock and landscape.